Download or read book The Oxford-Duden Pictorial German-English Dictionary written by Dudenredaktion (Bibliographisches Institut) and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1994 with total page 677 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Oxford-Duden Pictorial Dictionaries have become widely known and valued throughout the world for their unique presentation of an extensive range of vocabulary items, from the familiar to the highly specialized. This dictionary identifies over 28,000 objects in its numbered illustrations and offers at a glance their German and English names. Exceptionally wide coverage of the vocabulary of Science and Medicine, Technology, Industry and Commerce, the Arts, Leisure, and the Home is provided under the following major headings- The Atom, the Universe, and the Earth; Man and his social environment; Nature as environment, agriculture, and forestry; Trades, crafts, and industry; Printing industry; Transport, communications, and information technology; Office, bank, and Stock Exchange; Community; Recreation, games, and sport; Entertainment, culture, and art; Animals and plants.