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The Everything European Travel Phrase Book: A Bundle of Spanish, Italian, French, and German Translations
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The Everything European Travel Phrase Book: A Bundle of Spanish, Italian, French, and German TranslationsThe Everything European Travel Phrase Book: A Bundle of Spanish, Italian, French, and German Translations

There's too much to see as you travel through Europe to waste time being lost in translation. Add The Everything European Travel Phrase Book to your e-library and you'll never be at a loss for the right words again. Whether you're looking for the train station or ordering your dinner, you'll find exactly what you need in this handy multi-language reference. With translations in Spanish, Italian, French, and German, you'll be ready to go wherever the Eurail takes you.
 
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Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases ( bgl)
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Allen's Dictionary of English PhrasesAllen's Dictionary of English Phrases

"Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases" is the most comprehensive survey of this area of the English language ever undertaken. Taking over 6000 phrases, it explains their meaning, explores their development and gives citations that range from the Venerable Bede to Will Self.


 
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Chinese - English - German Visual Dictionary (DK Dictionaries)
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Chinese - English - German Visual Dictionary (DK Dictionaries)Chinese - English - German Visual Dictionary (DK Dictionaries)

Look and learn to recall a wealth of everyday vocabulary in Chinese with this intuitive easy-to-use visual language dictionary

Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6,000 key Chinese words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport and beyond quickly and easily. Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life.

Plus, find helpful features on key Chinese nouns, verbs and phrases to improve your understanding.

Pocket-sized so you can take it wherever your travels take you.

 
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Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture
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Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and CultureCapital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture

Every country, even the world's youngest nations, has a capital city—a centralized location which houses the seat of government and acts as the hub of culture and history. But, what role do capital cities play in the global arena? Which factors have influenced the selection of a municipal center for each nation? This interesting encyclopedia explores the topic in great depth, providing an overview of each country's capital—its history and early inhabitants, ascension to prominence, infrastructure within the government, and influence on the world around them.
 
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Handbook of World History
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Handbook of World HistoryThe Handbook of World History presents thirty-two essays by leading historians in their respective fields. The chapters address the most important issues explored by contemporary world historians. These broadly fall into four categories: conceptions of the global past, themes in world history, processes of world history, regions in world history.
 
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