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COPYRIGHT 2005 American Library Association
Descriptionary. 3d ed. By Marc McCutcheon. 2005. 644p. index. Facts On File, $60 (0-8160-5925-X). 423.
A small reference book with a large scope, the third edition of the Descriptionary succeeds, with minor disappointments. Divided into 24 topical sections, ranging from "Animals and Insects" to "Weapons," the volume aspires to provide the user with appropriate words related to certain concepts. For example,...
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