TITLE:
Abbreviations dictionary : abbreviations, acronyms, anonyms and eponyms, appellations, contractions, geographical equivalents, historical and mythological characters, initials and nicknames, short forms and slang shortcuts, signs and symbols / Ralph De Sola.
Publication Date:
1978
Publication Information:
New York : Elsevier North-Holland,
Edition:
New international 5th ed.
Physical Description:
654 p.
Summary:
Continuing the tradition of accuracy and comprehensiveness that has made it a classic, this new edition of the Abbreviations Dictionary is the international source for locating elusive or general information on topics ranging from airlines to zodiacal signs. The updated and expanded tenth edition includes abbreviations, acronyms, appellations, contractions, numbered abbreviations, and other short forms gleaned from a broad range of fields, pastimes, groups, and government.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780444002136
