A list of the 55 dictionaries that I found amongst my dad’s books when he died. Back to my blog post about him.
Dictionary of Gastronomy
Collins Cobuild Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs
Dictionnaire des Noms Propres
A Concise Dictionary of American Place-Names
Dictionary of Inventions
Dictionary of Pub Names
A Dictionary of Eponyms
The Oxford Mini Dictionary of Twentieth-Century World History
BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names
The Penguin Concise Dictionary of Biographical Quotation
A Biographical Dictionary of Scientists
A Dictionary of Building
Dictionary of British Natural History
The Penguin Dictionary of Commerce
A Dictionary of Science
The Penguin Dictionary of Astronomy
The Dictionary of Art and Artists
A Dictionary of Civil Engineering
The Penguin Dictionary of Archaeology
Oxford Concise English Dictionary
A Dictionary of HIstorical Slang
A Dictionary of Political Thought
Dictionary of the Bible
Dictionary of the Environment
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Smaller Slang Dictionary
The Rhyming Dictionary
Dictionary of Wines and Spirits
The Chambers Dictionary of Science and Technology (vols 1 & 2)
The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth Century History
The Penguin Dictionary of English and European History
American Heritage Dictionary
Collins Robert French Dictionary
Concise Russian and English Dictionary
Dictionary of Mathematics
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Everyman’s Dictionary of Economics
Everyman’s Dictionary of Dates
Everyman’s Dictionary of European Writers
Collins Authors and Printers Dictionary
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera
Dictionary of English Usage
Dictionaire National des Communes de France
The Oxford Classical Dictionary
The Oxford Dictionary of English Proverbs
A Dictionary of Famous Quotations
The Compact Oxford English Dictionary
Dictionary of Differences
Langenscheidt’s Pocket Dictionary (German)
American Pocket Medical Dictionary
Dictionary of the Human Body
A Visual Dictionary of Art
The Compact Edition of the Dictionary of National Biography
A Dictionary of Contemporaries
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