Reference / Directories

The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010

by Charles Curry Aiken & Joseph Nathan Kane – Scarecrow Press (November 29, 2012)

Drawing on information obtained from the 2010 Census, this 6th edition of The American Counties provides up-to-date data on each county’s land area, population, county seat, date of creation, name origin,...

Freethought Resource Guide: A Directory of Information, Literature, Art, Organizations, & Internet Sites Related to Secular Humanism, Skepticism,

by Mark Vandebrake – eBookIt.com (February 21, 2013)

The "Freethought Resource Guide"is a first-stop directory to carefully vetted, selected, arranged, recommended, and synopsized references to a wide variety of items that are of the highest quality, historical...

The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book

by Logan Smalley & Stephanie Kent – Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster (October 13, 2020)

For fans of My Ideal Bookshelf and Bibliophile, The Call Me Ishmael Phone Book is the perfect gift for book lovers everywhere: a quirky and entertaining interactive guide to reading, featuring voicemails, literary...

Dictionary of Legal Terms

by Steven H. Gifis – Barrons Educational Series (December 11, 2015)

Updated to include new terms and to incorporate recent changes in laws and judicial interpretations, this handy dictionary:

• Contains over 2500 legal terms defined in clear, easy to understand English
• Translates...

Dictionary of Business and Economic Terms

by Jack P. Friedman – Barrons Educational Series (April 10, 2012)

Small in size but packed with detailed information, Barron's Business Dictionaries are extremely useful and economical reference sources for business students, business managers, and general readers seeking...

The Booklovers' Guide To Wine

by Patrick Alexander – Mango (September 19, 2017)

Learn why great wines and great writers are a wonderful blend The pleasures of great wine and great writers: Under the careful guidance of his father, Patrick Alexander began drinking wine with his meals at...

American Prep

by Ronald Mangravite – Mango (March 14, 2017)

Oct 15, 2015 “Although public high schools now account for approximately half of the admissions at Ivy League universities, private school students still have a strong edge.” – The Street There are...

A Calgary Album: Glimpses of the Way We Were

by Mark Kozub & Janice Kozub – Dundurn (February 22, 2001)

This richly illustrated volume explores the history of a cattle town that grew to be so much more.

Dictionary of Espionage and Intelligence

by Bob Burton & W.E.B. Griffin – Skyhorse (July 01, 2014)

From Bob Burton a former member of both the civilian and military intelligence communities and America?s most feared bounty hunter comes the complete lexicon of over 800 terms and meanings used in international...

Conservation Directory 2017

by Lindsey Breuer – Carrel Books (September 06, 2016)

Do you want to take action to protect Earth’s environment? Are you interested in learning more about wildlife conservation and environmental groups? The Conservation Directory 2017 is a great resource for...

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

by John Bartlett & Geoffrey O'Brien – Little, Brown and Company (December 01, 2014)

More than 150 years after its original publication, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations has been completely revised and updated for its eighteenth edition. Bartlett's showcases a sweeping survey of world history,...

Conservation Directory 2015

by Arlander C. Brown – Carrel Books (March 03, 2015)

The authority on natural resource use and management agencies around the world.

Do you want to take action to protect Earth?s environment? Are you interested in learning more about wildlife conservation and environmental...