Collection: Reference

This dictionary of psychology gives definitions and examples of the past use for over 17,000 terms used in psychology, psychiatry and related fields. The author shows how the term is actually employed, its connotations and how it has been used.

This dictionary of classical mythology is suitable both for quick reference and for more in-depth reading. It contains the standard versions of various classical works, and describes Olympian and Roman deities and legends.

This concise abridged edition of Longman's dictionary of geography, covers all the main geographical terms in use today - including foreign and American terms. This edition replaces the "Penguin Dictionary of Geography".

Calvocoressi recalls pictures, persons and other works of art that have been of inspiration through the ages, in addition to providing biographies of over 450 biblical characters in the Old and New Testaments and the Apocrypha.

Political, diplomatic, social, economic, and religious events and personalities during the first 78 years of this century have been compiled in dictionary form to provide a concise guide to world events.