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HR Eng dict

Title: Universal Dictionary English<>Croatian
Publisher: Langenscheidt - 480pp

ISBN: 9781585735235

The most accessible English-Croatian, Croatian-English dictionary. 30,000 references with blue highlighted lead words. Compact, lightweight, easy pocket carry format with a vinyl cover. Includes many phrases and updated entries. Probably the best way to get around and communicate without having to struggle with starter phrases.
'Does exactly what it says on the tin!'

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ENGHR dict

Title: English-Croatian Dictionary
Editor: Rudolf Filipović
Publisher: Školska knjiga, 1,456pp, 2004

ISBN: 9530402104

Probably the most comprehensive English - Croatian dictionary available.

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coll croatian

Title: Colloquial Croatian-The Complete Course for Beginners
Authors: Celia Hawkesworth and Ivana Jovic
Publisher: Routledge; Bilingual edition, 376pp, 2005

ISBN: 041534896X
ISBN: 978-0415348966

This book is aimed at complete beginners and is therefore a useful starting point for anyone wanting to learn Croatian. Celia Hawkesworth is a well respected linguist and has been involved in the translation of a number of books from Croatian into English.

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