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The World’s Bestselling Reference Brand
Making Everything Easier…For 20+ Years
Making Everything Easier…For 20+ YearsSince 1991, For Dummies hashelped make everything easier for millions of people
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From DOS for Dummies
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Making Everything Easier…Everywhere
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French / Pour les Nuls® FD available in French since 1992 Current Partner: Editions First 1,500 titles published14 million + copies sold
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New Edition July 14
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Spanish Basics516,000
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Digital SLR Photography Toolkit
93,000 German Basics
57,000
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