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Power Translator (Version 6.0) : Spanish/German/Italian/French [ CD-ROM ] {Windows 95 or NT} Reviews

Power Translator (Version 6.0) : Spanish/German/Italian/French [ CD-ROM ] {Windows 95 or NT} Translator for Windows 95 or Windows NT (version 3.51 or later). Rating: (out of reviews) List Price: Price: $ 69.99 Guicciardini’s account of the ancient Flemish school of painting. Translated from his description of the Netherlands, published in Italian at Antwerp, 1567. [...]

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Petrarch in Britain: Interpreters, Imitators, and Translators over 700 years (Proceedings of the British Academy)

Petrarch in Britain: Interpreters, Imitators, and Translators over 700 years (Proceedings of the British Academy) Petrarch was Italy’s second most famous writer (after Dante), and indeed from the fifteenth to the nineteenth centuries he was much better known and more influential in English literature than Dante. His Italian love lyrics constituted the major influence on [...]

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Cosima Reviews

Cosima Cosima is the autobiographical novel of a woman writer growing up in Sardinia at the turn of the century. Written by the second woman and second Italian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Paperback, third printing, 153 pp. Rating: (out of 1 reviews) List Price: $ 17.50 Price: $ 11.00

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Translator Self-Training–Japanese Patents: A Practical Course in Technical Translation (Translators Self-Training)

Translator Self-Training–Japanese Patents: A Practical Course in Technical Translation (Translators Self-Training) The translator-in-training is guided through various areas of technical translation, from business and finance to law, medicine, and the media. This series offers the next and final step toward becoming a successful professional translator. Rating: (out of 2 reviews) List Price: $ 69.00 Price: [...]

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Instant Immersion Italian V 3.0 (Italian Edition)

Instant Immersion Italian V 3.0 (Italian Edition) Extensive basic vocabulary & useful phrases for restaurants, navigation, telephone & more Fun language games including Out to Dinner & Lottery Numbers Recording feature allows you to compare your speech to native speakers Adjustable speed stories for dictation & comprehension Learn On The Go with audio lessons for [...]

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Living And Working In Italy

Living & Working in Italy: A Survival Handbook I just finished going through this book. It’s so full of information I took me a while – even though I skipped several sections about buying property and cars. I purchased this for my son – who will be living and working in Italy for 2 or [...]

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Italian Phrase Book Rick Steves

Rick Steves’ Italian Phrase Book and Dictionary In my quest for good information that I will need for my upcoming travels to Italy – I purchased a pocket sized Italian Phrase book. I already like this book and haven’t stepped foot on Italian soil yet. Flip to the section called “Eating” and within 2 or [...]

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Translator Self-Training Program, Italian/English (English and Italian Edition)

Translator Self-Training Program, Italian/English (English and Italian Edition) This self-study program offers guidelines on how to translate general text as well as legal, medical, financial, or other technical subjects, providing exercises drawn from actual translation projects. Each text is explained and annotated. Each program comes packed in a three-ring binder and contains the following elements: [...]

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Passages From The French And Italian Note-Books – Nathaniel Hawthorne

Passages From The French And Italian Note-Books – Nathaniel Hawthorne otel de Louvre, January 6th, 1858.–On Tuesday morning, our dozen trunksand half-dozen carpet-bags being already packed and labelled, we began toprepare for our journey two or three hours before light. Two cabs were atthe door by half past six, and at seven we set out [...]

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Puglia: A Culinary Memoir (Italy’s Food Culture)

Puglia: A Culinary Memoir (Italy’s Food Culture) ISBN13: 9780979736919 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Puglia: A Culinary Memoir by Maria Pignatelli Ferrante, first published in Italy as part of a highly regarded culinary series, is now available in English from Oronzoeditons. Puglian author Maria Pignatelli Ferrante skillfully weaves regional history [...]