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DICTIONARIES AND VOCABULARY BOOKS |
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The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Italian/English Dictionary; edited by M. Luisa Heinz-Mazzoni, Paola Scaltriti, and M. Clark. |
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Harper Collins Italian College Dictionary: Italian-English / English-Italian; edited by Michela Clari and Catherine E. Love. Highly Recommended. |
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Cassell's Italian Dictionary: Italian-English / English-Italian; by Piero Rebora, Francis M. Guercio, and Arthur L. Haywood. Recommended. |
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The Oxford Starter Italian/English Dictionary; edited by Colin McIntosh. |
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Ragazzini/Biagi Italian-English / English-Italian Dictionary; edited by Giuseppe Ragazzini, Adele Biagi, Anna Ravano, and Monica Harvey Slowikowska. Highly Recommended. |
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Langenscheidt Picture Dictionary: Italian/English; by P. Renyi. Recommended. |
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Zanichelli Compact Italian/English Dictionary; NTC Publishing Group. Recommended. |
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21st Century Italian-English / English-Italian Dictionary; by Philip Lief. |
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Beginners Italian/English Dictionary; by H. Davies. |
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The Oxford Italian Desk Dictionary: Italian-English / English-Italian; edited by Debora Mazza, Donatella Boi, Jane Goldie, and Carla Zipoli. |
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Berlitz Italian Picture Dictionary; Berlitz Kids. |
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Harper Collins Italian/English Pocket Dictionary. |
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IBD Italian-English / English-Italian Dictionary; by V. MacChi. Highly Recommended. |
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Saphrograph Italian-English / English-Italian Dictionary; by I. May. Highly Recommended. |
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Langenscheidt Standard Italian/English Dictionary. |
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The Concise Cambridge Italian/English Dictionary; by Barbara Reynolds. |
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PHRASEBOOKS (Primarily for travellers) |
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Phrasebook and Italian-English/English-Italian Dictionary; by Federica K. Clementi. Highly Recommended. |
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Destination Italian: Illustrated Phrasebook and Travel Information (+audio cassettes); by Mike Buckby and Teresa Huntley. Highly Recommended. |
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Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook; by Maurice Riverso. |
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Fodor's Italian for Travelers: Phrasebook and Dictionary (Languages for Travelers); Living Language. |
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Berlitz Italian Phrase Book & Dictionary; Berlitz Travel Guide. Recommended. |
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Italian Phrase Book & Dictionary; Harpercollins. |
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Jiffy Italian Phrasebook; Langenscheidt Publishing Group. |
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GRAMMAR ASSISTANCE |
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501 Italian Verbs: Fully Conjugated in All Tenses in a New Easy-To-Learn Format (Alphabetically Arranged); by John Colaneri and Vincent Luciani. Highly Recommended. |
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Italian Verbs and Essentials of Grammar; by Carlo Graziano. |
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Teach Yourself Italian Grammar (Teach Yourself Series); by Anna Proudfoot. |
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Modern Italian Grammar: A Practical Guide (Routledge Modern Grammar); by Anna Proudfoot and Francesco Cardo. Highly Recommended. |
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Modern Italian Grammar Workbook; by Anna Proudfoot and Francesco Cardo. |
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Schaum's Outline of Italian Grammar; by Joseph E. Germano and Conrad J. Schmitt. |
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Beginner's Italian Grammar (Teach Yourself Series); by Vittoria Bowles. |
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Da Capo: An Italian Review Grammar Workbook; by Graziana Lazzarino and Annamaria Moenti. Highly Recommended. |
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Reference Grammar of Modern Italian; by Martin Maiden and Cecilia Robustelli. |
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Berlitz Italian Grammar Handbook; by Derek Aust. |
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MISCELLANEOUS (Italian Language) |
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International Dictionary of Obscenities: A Guide to Dirty Words and Indecent Expressions in Spanish, Italian, French, German and Russian; by Christina Kunitskaya-Peterson, Berkeley Slavic Specialties; |
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Dictionary of Italian Slang and Colloquial Expressions; by Daniela Gobetti. |
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Dictionary of 1000 Italian Proverbs with English Equivalents (Hippocrene Bilingual Proverbs); edited by Peter Mertvago. |
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LANGUAGE LEARNING (Books for teaching yourself Italian) |
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Learn Italian in your Car: Level 1 (+2 audio cassettes); by Henry N. Raymond and Ester Pavelko. |
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Learn Italian in your Car: Level 2 (+2 audio cassettes); by Henry N. Raymond and Ester Pavelko. |
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Learn Italian in your Car: Level 3 (+2 audio cassettes); by Henry N. Raymond and Ester Pavelko. |
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Learn Italian in your Car: Complete Language Course: Levels 1, 2, and 3 (+6 audio cassettes); by Henry N. Raymond and Ester Pavelko. Highly Recommended. |
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Listen and Learn Italian (+audio cassette); Dover Audio Series. |
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Learn Italian in the Kitchen: A Parent-Child Activity Kit (+audio cassette); by Tiziana Serafini and Helga Schier. |
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Ultimate Italian: Learn at Home and on the Go (Living Language Ultimate Advanced Series) (+audio cassettes); by Michael Lettieri, Salvatore Bancheri, Maria Iocco, and Lucy Di Rosa. Ideal for Businesspeople. |
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Just Listen 'N Learn Italian: The Basic Course for Succeeding in Italian and Communicating With Confidence (+audio cassette) ; by Giovanni Carsaniga and Brian Hill. |
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Learn Italian Together: For the Car (Living Language Plus) (+audio cassette); by Marie-Claire Antoine and Tiziana Serafini. |
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Learn Italian (Italiano) the Fast and Fun Way (+audio cassette); by Marcel Danesi and Heywood Wald. Highly Recommended. |
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Let's Learn Italian Coloring Book; by Anne-Francoise Hazzan and Minerva Figueroa. Ideal for young children. |
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Express Track to Italian: 2 books (+4 audio cassettes) (Teach Yourself Series); by Marina Fardeghini and Paola Niggi. |
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Let's Learn Italian: Multimedia Picture Dictionary (+CD-ROM); Passport Books. Highly Recommended. |
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