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Dr. Elaine Costello has been an educator and author associated with the field of deafness for more than twenty years. For ten years she was a classroom teacher and supervisor in schools for the deaf. She is now the director and editor in chief of the Gallaudet College Press at Gallaudet College in Washington, D.C., the world's only liberal arts college for the deaf.
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Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary
Format: Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2002
Price: $7.99
A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign Language
Over 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signs
From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster’s Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking “survival signs” for basic communication or an... Read more >
Format: Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2002
Price: $7.99
A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign Language
Over 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signs
From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster’s Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking “survival signs” for basic communication or an... Read more >
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Random House Webster's Pocket American Sign Language Dictionary
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $7.95
The Random House Webster’s Pocket American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 1,000 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: April 29, 2008
Price: $7.95
The Random House Webster’s Pocket American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 1,000 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning... Read more >
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Random House Webster's Compact American Sign Language Dictionary
Format: Trade Paperback, 624 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $21.99
The Random House Webster’s Compact American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 4,500 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 624 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $21.99
The Random House Webster’s Compact American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 4,500 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning... Read more >
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Religious Signing
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2009
Price: $22.00
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: September 29, 2009
Price: $22.00
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication... Read more >
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Getting Started in Signing
Format: Package
On Sale: February 20, 2007
Price: $29.95
Learn sign language with this complete book & DVD package!
Getting Started in Signing teaches students the basic words, phrases, and expressions of American Sign Language (ASL) using a simple, step-by-step approach. Students will learn everything they need to begin using sign language in practical, everyday situations from talking about family, to... Read more >
Format: Package
On Sale: February 20, 2007
Price: $29.95
Learn sign language with this complete book & DVD package!
Getting Started in Signing teaches students the basic words, phrases, and expressions of American Sign Language (ASL) using a simple, step-by-step approach. Students will learn everything they need to begin using sign language in practical, everyday situations from talking about family, to... Read more >
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Signing
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 1, 1995
Price: $20.00
American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing : How To Speak With Your Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has long been the invaluable and definitive guide... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: August 1, 1995
Price: $20.00
American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing : How To Speak With Your Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has long been the invaluable and definitive guide... Read more >
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Religious Signing
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1997
Price: $20.00
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: January 1, 1997
Price: $20.00
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Random House Webster's American Sign Language Medical Dictionary
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: August 29, 2000
Price: $26.00
New to Random House Webster's successful American Sign Language reference line: the important medical terms a patient or doctor needs to communicate in ASL, clearly described and illustrated.
Whether in a medical emergency or a routine doctor's visit, it is crucial for medical professionals to communicate effectively with deaf patients. Here... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: August 29, 2000
Price: $26.00
New to Random House Webster's successful American Sign Language reference line: the important medical terms a patient or doctor needs to communicate in ASL, clearly described and illustrated.
Whether in a medical emergency or a routine doctor's visit, it is crucial for medical professionals to communicate effectively with deaf patients. Here... Read more >
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Random House Webster's Unabridged American Sign Language Dictionary
Format: Hardcover, 1232 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $55.00
The Random House Webster’s Unabridged American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 5,600 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning... Read more >
Format: Hardcover, 1232 pages
On Sale: June 10, 2008
Price: $55.00
The Random House Webster’s Unabridged American Sign Language Dictionary is a treasury of over 5,600 signs for the novice and experienced user alike. It includes complete descriptions of each sign, plus full-torso illustrations. There is also a subject index for easy reference as well as alternate signs for the same meaning... Read more >
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Random House Webster's American Sign Language Legal Dictionary
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2003
Price: $26.95
The only dictionary of its kind, Random House Webster's American Sign Language Legal Dictionary is sure to become the definitive ASL reference for legal matters from criminal law to real estate. Whether it is used in the courtroom, classroom, office, or home, Elaine Costello's unrivaled dictionary bridges language gaps in legal... Read more >
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: July 8, 2003
Price: $26.95
The only dictionary of its kind, Random House Webster's American Sign Language Legal Dictionary is sure to become the definitive ASL reference for legal matters from criminal law to real estate. Whether it is used in the courtroom, classroom, office, or home, Elaine Costello's unrivaled dictionary bridges language gaps in legal... Read more >
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Religious Signing
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2009
Price: $20.00
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication... Read more >
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2009
Price: $20.00
Since the fourth century, when Spanish monks first started signing to communicate during their vows of silence, sign language has been used in religious communities of all faiths. Present-day American Sign Language (ASL) carries on that tradition. Like any living language, it continues to grow and change to meet the communication... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback and a
trade paperback.
Signing
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2010
Price: $20.00
American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing : How To Speak With Your Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has long been the invaluable and definitive guide... Read more >
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2010
Price: $20.00
American Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing : How To Speak With Your Hands, a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide that has long been the invaluable and definitive guide... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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