Publishers: Hippocrene Books

About this publisher’s catalog

This catalog primarily offers practical language resources alongside regional cooking guides, emphasizing tools for language learning and cultural exploration. Readers can expect a mix of dictionaries, phrasebooks, and cookbooks that support both study and everyday use. The collection is focused and functional, ideal for those interested in language acquisition or ethnic culinary traditions.

What you’ll often find

  • Bilingual dictionaries and phrasebooks covering a variety of languages, including less commonly taught ones.
  • Language study aids emphasizing practical vocabulary and grammar for learners.
  • Cookbooks featuring traditional recipes from specific European and ethnic cuisines.
  • Resources that blend linguistic reference with cultural context.
  • Compact and accessible formats designed for both beginners and intermediate users.
  • Focus on regional and ethnic specialties in culinary titles.

How to browse this shelf

  • Start by selecting language-specific dictionaries or phrasebooks if you want targeted study tools.
  • Look for cookbooks by regional or ethnic cuisine to explore culinary traditions.
  • Filter by resource type to distinguish between language learning aids and cooking guides.
  • Use topic clusters such as “Foreign Language Study” or “Regional & Ethnic Cooking” to narrow your search.
  • Consider browsing by language family or geographic region to find related materials.
  • Check for compact or beginner-friendly formats if you prefer concise, practical references.

Good fit if you like

  • Clear, straightforward reference materials that support language learning.
  • Exploring cultural heritage through traditional recipes and cooking techniques.
  • Functional guides that balance usability with cultural insight.
  • Compact books suitable for travel or casual study.
  • Resources that encourage practical application of language skills.

Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.

  • Ladino-English, English-Ladino Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary (Judeo-Spanish) — Elli Kohen

    Ladino-English, English-Ladino Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary (Judeo-Spanish) — Elli Kohen

  • Great American Bathroom Reader — J B Charlton

    Great American Bathroom Reader — J B Charlton

  • Swedish Practical Dictionary Swedish-English, English-Swedish — Harald Hille

    Swedish Practical Dictionary Swedish-English, English-Swedish — Harald Hille

  • John Ireland: The Man and His Music — M. Searle

    John Ireland: The Man and His Music — M. Searle

  • A Yank in Bomber Command — Robert S Raymond

    A Yank in Bomber Command — Robert S Raymond

  • Traditional South African Cookery (Hippocrene International Cookbook Series) — Hildegonda Duckitt

    Traditional South African Cookery (Hippocrene International Cookbook Series) — Hildegonda Duckitt

  • Beginner’s Yoruba with Online Audio — Kayode J. Fakinlede

    Beginner’s Yoruba with Online Audio — Kayode J. Fakinlede

  • The Best of Slovak Cooking — Sylvia Gálová-Lorinc

    The Best of Slovak Cooking — Sylvia Gálová-Lorinc

  • Québécois English, English Québécois — Renata Isajlovic

    Québécois English, English Québécois — Renata Isajlovic

  • Healthy South Indian Cooking — Alamelu Vairavan

    Healthy South Indian Cooking — Alamelu Vairavan

  • The Best of Board Wargaming — Nicholas Palmer

    The Best of Board Wargaming — Nicholas Palmer

  • Zulu War 1879: The Terrible Night at Rorke’s Drift — James W. Bancroft

    Zulu War 1879: The Terrible Night at Rorke’s Drift — James W. Bancroft

  • Tagalog-English, English-Tagalog Dictionary — Carl R. Galvez Rubino

    Tagalog-English, English-Tagalog Dictionary — Carl R. Galvez Rubino

  • Torture Garden — Octave by Mirbeau

    Torture Garden — Octave by Mirbeau

  • Everyday Life of the Maya — Ralph Whitlock

    Everyday Life of the Maya — Ralph Whitlock

  • Ogham An Irish Alphabet — Críostóir Mag Fhearaigh

    Ogham An Irish Alphabet — Críostóir Mag Fhearaigh

  • Bugotu-English/English-Bugotu Concise Dictionary — Walter George Ivens

    Bugotu-English/English-Bugotu Concise Dictionary — Walter George Ivens

  • Beginner’s Slovak — Elena Letnanova

    Beginner’s Slovak — Elena Letnanova

  • Treasury of Polish Love: Poems, Quotations & Proverbs : In Polish and English (Treasury of Love) (English, Polish and Polish Edition) — Miroslaw Lipinski

    Treasury of Polish Love: Poems, Quotations & Proverbs : In Polish and English (Treasury of Love) (English, Polish and Polish Edition) — Miroslaw Lipinski