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Books in DK Visual Dictionaries series

  • Visual Dictionary of the Civil War

    John Stanchak

    Hardcover (DK, April 1, 2000)
    A stunning visual history of the American Civil War provides a closeup, photographic study of period artifacts, weapons, uniforms, personal equipment and gear, and other items belonging to Union and Confederate soldiers, all accompanied by helpful labels, detailed captions, and an authoritative text.
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  • Italian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

    DK

    Paperback (DK, June 2, 2015)
    Newly revised and updated, the Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is a quick and intuitive way to learn and recall everyday words in Italian. The Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary introduces a range of useful current vocabulary in thematic order, using full-color photographs and artworks to display and label all the elements of everyday life — from the home and office to sport, music, nature, and the countries of the world — with panel features on key nouns, verbs, and useful phrases. The Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary features: A quick and intuitive way to learn and remember thousands of words. A complete range of illustrated objects and scenes from everyday life. Fast and effective learning for any situation, from home and office to shopping and dining out. Detailed index for instant reference. Handy size ideal for travel. The illustrations in the Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary provide a quick and intuitive route to learning a language, defining the words visually so it is easier to remember them and creating a colorful and stimulating learning resource for the foreign-language and EFL/ESL student.
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  • Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries: Everyday Things

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1991)
    Text, "exploded view" photographs, and labels reveal everyday objects and their parts, including the telephone, camera, and bicycle.
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  • Earth

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1993)
    This full-color photographic dictionary teachers readers the fascinating facts about our planet and contains pictures, diagrams, and an informative text.
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  • Human Anatomy

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, April 25, 1996)
    Meticulously detailed, captioned diagrams and illustrations, as well as full-color photographs, introduce the basics of human anatomy and physiology and explain how the various systems of the body work and function together.
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  • LEGO NINJAGO: The Visual Dictionary

    Hannah Dolan

    Hardcover (DK Children, Sept. 15, 2014)
    Meet the Masters of the Spinjitzu as they prepare to do battle and learn about great heroes and the ninjas' mortal enemies while discovering little-known facts about their weapons and vehicles. Discover everything there is to know about the world of LEGO® Ninjago with DK's all-new LEGO Ninjago: The Visual Dictionary. Go behind the scenes to explore the creation and stories of LEGO Ninjago with a fantastic gallery of every Ninjago minifigure and set ever created. Read dramatic storylines from the fun LEGO Ninjago episodes and movies.
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  • Ancient Civilizations

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, Sept. 15, 1994)
    Searching through royal tombs and pyramids, unearthing tribal artifacts and crafts, and looking at a day in the life of ancient ancestors, a specialized dictionary and photographic word list features "blow ups" of objects to provide detailed information.
  • Italianâ English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

    DK Publishing

    Paperback (DK ADULT, Aug. 1, 2005)
    Newly revised and updated, the Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary is a quick and intuitive way to learn and recall everyday words in Italian. The Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary introduces a range of useful current vocabulary in thematic order, using full-color photographs and artworks to display and label all the elements of everyday life — from the home and office to sport, music, nature, and the countries of the world — with panel features on key nouns, verbs, and useful phrases. The Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary features: A quick and intuitive way to learn and remember thousands of words. A complete range of illustrated objects and scenes from everyday life. Fast and effective learning for any situation, from home and office to shopping and dining out. Detailed index for instant reference. Handy size ideal for travel. The illustrations in the Italian-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary provide a quick and intuitive route to learning a language, defining the words visually so it is easier to remember them and creating a colorful and stimulating learning resource for the foreign-language and EFL/ESL student.
  • Prehistoric Life

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1995)
    A fully labeled collection of full-color photographs, models, and illustrations explains how plants and animals are classified and reveals what fossils and skeletons can tell us about the extinct species of the prehistoric era.
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  • Children's Visual Dictionary: French-English

    Oxford University Press

    Paperback (Perseus Distribution, July 1, 2014)
    This fully illustrated bilingual dictionary make learning a second language fun. Defines over 1000 words in ten different categories that cover people, food, animals, entertainment, and more. Each word is presented in French and English, and includes a full-color picture, lively scene, or labeled diagram that makes its definition clear. A fun and easy way for young language students to expand their vocabulary and broaden knowledge.
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  • Eyewitness Visual Dictionary: 13 Earth

    DK

    Hardcover (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, )
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  • Cars

    DK Publishing

    Hardcover (DK CHILDREN, March 15, 1992)
    Full-color photographs, exploded diagrams and labels, and a informative text detail a broad spectrum of vintage and modern automobiles and their components.
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