The Chambers Super-Mini Book of Facts is the most up-to-date mini encyclopedia available. The over 90,000 facts covering 240 fields of interest incorporate significant recent world events, such as political changes and sports results.  Facts arranged in tables, lists and charts for quick reference.   Mini biographies of over 1,400 prominent people, with details of their achievements.  Attractive and easy to use two-color design with icons to mark sections.

Chambers Mini Dictionary

Reference

Dictionaries & Thesauruses

W & R Chambers Ltd.

The Chambers dictionary

The Chambers Dictionary

CHAMBERS

Catherine Schwartz

Foreign Language Study & Reference

A comprehensive listing of over 121,000 references and more than 156,000 definitions, with extensive coverage of the English language of the 1980s

Chambers Concise Dictionary

Davidson, George

Graham, Jock

Chambers Universal Learners Dictionary (International Students Edition Series)

E.M. Kirkpatrick

Children's Books

Crossword aficionados are sure to find The Chambers Concise Crossword Dictionary a valuable aid to solving cryptic and quick crossword clues. The word lists in this essential crossword solving tool are sorted by length and then alphabetically to make finding solutions easy. Special features: 15,000 unique one-stop entries. 230,000 solutions to quick and cryptic clues. 215,000 words based on The Chambers Dictionary, grouped by meaning to show related words and synonyms. 15,000 proper names and encyclopedic terms give wide ranging coverage of people, places, flora and fauna, events, science, the arts, etc. Anagram indicators. Unique introduction gives advice on: The art of the crossword setter, by Jonathan Croweth. Crossword English, by Don Manley.

Chambers Concise Crossword Dictionary

Humor & Entertainment

Puzzles & Games

Chambers Earth Sciences Dictionary

Science & Math

Includes definitions for 2500 terms, and provides discussions on the principles, production, and hazards of nuclear energy

Chambers Nuclear Energy and Radiation Dictionary

The Chambers Dictionary is one of the oldest single-volume dictionaries of its kind, and draws on a 166 year-old tradition of dictionary writing. Hailed as the most comprehensive and current single-volume dictionary of international English, this newly revised edition contains over 215,000 references and 300,000 definitions. With its bold headwords and clear type, this new edition has the all the advantages of a modern, streamlined layout and makes information on words, phrases, and expressions easier to find, easier to read, and easier to understand. An official reference source for the board game Scrabble - its wide range of vocabulary provides unrivalled coverage for word game players, crossword solvers, and crossword compilers, as well as a treasure-trove of lexical delights for word lovers. The Chambers Dictionary has long been the choice of the discerning user of English and the preferred single-volume dictionary of academics, and professionals for its coverage of the English language from the Bible and Shakespeare, to present day scientific and technological vocabulary. Many new words and meanings have been added from today's world of information sciences, business, alternative medicine, and everyday life, including cybercafe, alpha-decay, browser, road rage, birthing pool, and reiki. Etymological nesting of words show derivations, emphasizes linguistic links between words, and increases overall coverage. Prefaces include: A Short History of English, and Rules of English Spelling. Selected phrases and quotations from Latin, Greek, and modern languages. Appendices include: pronunciation guide, grammar and usage guide, punctuation, symbols, temperature, measurement and size conversions, Roman numerals, and chemical elements.

Schwartz, Catherine

Dealing with mythology, this is one of a series of reference books covering a range of popular subjects, and written and presented in a manner which is designed to appeal to both students and general readers.

Mythology (Chambers Compact Reference Series)

Comte, Fernand

See the best price to sell, buy or rent books by the W & R Chambers Ltd. publisher. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by W & R Chambers Ltd.