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Merriam-Webster
The official scrabble players dictionary
by Merriam-Webster (Paperback)

New Fourth Edition! Specially designed to meet the standards of the National Association for the Visually Handicapped (NAVH). More than 100,000 playable two- to eight-letter words including 4,000 new entries. Ideal for recreational use. Includes variant spellings for game players in Canada. Endorsed by the National SCRABBLE® Association.

Bill Bryson
A Short History of Nearly Everything
by Random House Large Print (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2003-05-06)

Joseph Gibaldi
Mla Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (Large Print))
by Modern Language Association of America (Paperback)

Since it was first published in 1977, the MLA Handbook has sold nearly four million copies worldwide. Now completely revised and updated, the guide contains detailed information on using computers for research and writing and on citing electronic publications. Features include two-color printing, lie-flat binding, and a complete subject index.

A. J. Jacobs
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest To Become The Smartest Person In The World
by Thorndike Press (Hardcover)

You go to school. You work hard. You go to university. You learn a lot. You're pretty pleased with yourself. You're erudite, well-read and know a whole bunch of obscure facts guaranteed at some point to appear in the questions on Mastermind or University Challenge. Then you get a job, and ten years later you stumble over Beckett but are eloquent about Big Brother and you discuss Kyle like you used to discuss Kierkegaard. Sound familiar? Well it happened to AJ Jacobs too. But he decided to do something about it. An editor at Esquire, Jacobs had built up an impressive knowledge of celebrity trivia - the cure was going to take a long time. It was big - 33,000 pages, it was heavy - 9 stone. It was the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Join Jacobs on his journey of discovery as he learns every known fact - however arcane - in the entire world. Sympathise with his long-suffering wife. Share his glee at finding a mistake. Wince with embarrassment as he fails to get into Mensa - ...

Dan Poynter
The Self-publishing Manual
by Para Publishing (Paperback)

Benjamin Franklin
Autobiography
by North Books (Hardcover)

Edited, with an Introduction, by R.J. Wilson

Dava Sobel
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
by Isis (Hardcover)

David Guterson
Snow Falling on Cedars (Large Print Edition)
by Thorndike Pr (Hardcover)

Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins
El Remanente: Al Borde del Armagedon (Spanish Edition)
by Thorndike Press (Hardcover)

Mehmet, M.D. Oz, Ron Geraci, Lisa Oz
You the Smart Patient: An Insider's Handbook for Getting the Best Treatment
by Thorndike Press (Hardcover)

Everyone needs to become a smart patient. In fact, in the worst cases, your life may even depend on it. Number one bestselling authors and doctors Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz have written this indispensable handbook to help everyone to get the best health care possible -- by making everyone into their own medical detective.Witty, playful, at times offbeat, but always authoritative, You: The Smart Patient shows you how to become your own medical sleuth, tracing your medical family tree and wending your way through the pitfalls of any health care situation. Written in conjunction with the health care community's leading oversight group, The Joint Commission, the book shows readers in clear, easy steps how to take control of their own health care and deal with all matters that may come up when facing a medical case: from choosing the right doctor, hospital, and insurance company to navigating prescription drugs, specialists, treatment options, alternative medicine, pain management, ...

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