Seeks to bring the original dictionary up-to-date by supplementing it with pertinent ideas and biographies from the past fifteen years, with an emphasis on the historical figures and movements of the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Exactly what the title says - concise. Would be a quick reference to give one a basic understanding/overall view of a term or concept. This would be a good starting point or jumping off point for further study/research.
Decent, reliable book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
I can recommend this book, especially as a place to start and to get an initial feel and importance for various terms. I've actually used it ato look up a couple dozen words so far.
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