Category: Reference: Dictionary: Chinese

Copyright/published Year: 1993 by Shanghai Translation

ISBN: 7532709795

Binding: hardcover

Description: The English-Chinese Dictionary (Unabridged) in 2 volumes ì Hardcover with individual light cardboard ì slipcases.

Over 4000 pages in these two volumes. Not just a word for word ì translation of English into Chinese but also a dictionary.

14 different appendices:

• Guide to English punctuation, capitalization, ì italicization
• Differences in British and American English ì phrases/words.
• >Test Your Vocabulary Competence tests
• Tables of English, French, German, Russian and Spanish sounds ì with Chinese equivalents
• Major English-speaking Literary events (through ì 1991)
  
• Ranks in ì US/British Armed Forces
  
• Chinese character conversion ì tables
• Common ì Romanized Japanese names
• Major Cities Time Differences with respect to ì Beijing
• Airline ì Distances
• Using ì Library materials
• International Direct Dialing
• Table of Chemical ì elements
• Table of ì Measures and Weights

Condition Information

This is a used book and is in ' like new' condition.

Additional condition description

Volume 1 in good condition. Volume 2 has text-block separating from back cover. Some wear to covers. Heavy wear to light cardboard slip cases. Both books are clean and writing free.