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Elephant's Breath & London Smoke: Historical Colour Names, Definitions & Uses    by Deb Salisbury
Price: $4.99 USD. 180460 words. Language: English. Published by Five Rivers Publishing  on November 19, 2009. Nonfiction » Reference » Dictionaries.

This book will tell you about colour in history, the names of colours, when they were used, how they were used, what they looked like, and where they came from. There are dye recipes, paint ingredients, poetic language and general commentary all in the words of period writers.
The Phillips Nautical Dictionary    by Alan Phillips
Price: $1.99 USD. 188660 words. Language: English. Published on October 20, 2010. Nonfiction » Reference » Dictionaries.

10,000 nautical words and phrases. THE COMPLETE dictionary. This is definately the best and most comprehensive nautical dictionary available in the world today.
Heart Talk : Say What You Feel in Thai    by Christopher G. Moore
Price: $5.95 USD. 103970 words. Language: English. Published by HeavenLakePress  on January 3, 2013. Nonfiction » Language Instruction » Thai.

Heart Talk is a study of the emotional range of the Thai language through the word ‘jai’ or heart in English. It provides a comprehensive list of 900 jai phrases, neatly organized for different situations. The book comes with phonetic and pronunciation guides, and a sign language bonus for selected jai phrases. Explanation for each jai phrase includes illustrative examples.
Diccionario Náutico y Marítimo    by Ignacio Nogueras Andrés
Price: $5.99 USD. 104050 words. Language: Spanish. Published by e-Diciones KOLAB on January 2, 2013. Nonfiction » Reference » Dictionaries.

Este Diccionario Náutico y Marítimo le permitirá familiarizarse con los términos que se usan habitualmente a bordo de una embarcación hasta llegar a convertirse en un auténtico "lobo de mar" en cuanto a lenguaje se refiere. Su lectura es entretenida, ya que recoge multitud de ejemplos, anécdotas y curiosidades lo que hace que más que un libro de consulta parezca un compendio de temas relacionado