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GENERAL REFERENCES:

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Allusions
Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder
Webster's Instant Word Guide

USAGE AND STYLE:

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage
Merriam-Webster's Pocket Guide to English Usage
Merriam-Webster's Manual for Writers and Editors
Merriam-Webster's Concise Handbook for Writers, Second Edition
NEW! Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage
NEW! Merriam-Webster's Guide to Punctuation and Style, Second Edition
NEW! Merriam-Webster's Pocket Guide to Punctuation, Second Edition

RHYMING:

NEW! Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary (Trade paperback)
Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary
Webster's Compact Rhyming Dictionary
Merriam-Webster's Pocket Rhyming Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Allusions By Elizabeth Webber and Mike Feinsilber

Price: $14.95 A guide to references commonly used in speech and writing. Explains more than 900 allusions Entries include examples from today's leading media A must for language lovers and great for ESL students

Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder

Price: $5.99 The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Focuses on more than 1,000 vocabulary words and introduces nearly 2,000 more Words organized by root for effective study Quizzes to test progress

Webster's Instant Word Guide

Price: $6.50 A compact aid to spelling. Includes 35,000 words Indicates end-of-line divisions Special help for frequently confused words

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage

Price: $24.95 A critically acclaimed guide to English usage. More than 2,300 entries Presents the history, analysis, and recommendations regarding noted usage controversies More than 20,000 quotations from prominent writers

Merriam-Webster's Pocket Guide to English Usage

Price: $3.95 Quick answers to common usage problems. Over 1,500 entries Includes Grammar Glossary and Guide to Punctuation Clear advice regarding confusing words, disputed usages, and alternative spellings

Merriam-Webster's Manual for Writers and Editors

Price: $17.95 Practical information on writing and editing. Comprehensive coverage of punctuation, capitalization, as well as forming plurals, possessives, and compound words Covers all aspects of manuscript preparation, including guidance on design and production techniques Includes a Grammar Glossary

Merriam-Webster's Concise Handbook for Writers, Second Edition

Price: $9.95 An essential tool for improving writing skills. Covers punctuation, capitalization, plurals, and more Includes information on copyediting and proofreading Filled with examples for quick comprehension

Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage

Price: $16.95 A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage. More than 2,000 entries Based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage Explains the background and basis of usage controversies Offers expert advice and recommendations

Merriam-Webster's Guide to Punctuation and Style, Second Edition

Price: $5.99 New edition! Quick answers to questions about punctuation, capitalization, plurals, and quotations. A guide to copyediting and proofreading Special sections on word usage and grammar Instructions for preparing notes and bibliographies

Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary

Price: $14.95 An easy-to-use, alphabetical guide for creating rhymes. Features 55,000 words with rhyming sounds arranged in numeric order of syllables Includes cross-references

Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary

Price: $4.99 Rhymes for the times. Over 55,000 words Arranged alphabetically by rhyming sounds Includes one-, two-, and three-syllable rhymes Fully cross-referenced for ease of use

Webster's Compact Rhyming Dictionary

Price: $6.50 Fresh, creative expressions for the poet and language lover. 50,000 words arranged by rhyming sounds Includes one-, two-, and three-syllable rhymes Quick and easy alphabetical sequence

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