Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0395929326, Hardcover)

For those who need or prefer large print, The Large Print American Heritage(R) Dictionary provides authoritative, up-to-date information in an easy-to-read format. It has more than 35,000 definitions, with the most current, central meaning given first in each entry. Inflected forms, variants, and irregular plurals are also included. The dictionary has useful charts of weights and measures, the metric system, and U.S. states and capitals. A special guide to writing gives tips on punctuation, grammar, and style. Approved by the National Association for Visually Handicapped.