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Hardback. Reflecting the liveliness of English as it is spoken on America's main streets and country roads, this second volume is a collection of vernacular Americanisms - regional metaphors and similes passed along within homes and communities. Num Pages: 1200 pages, 606 maps. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2905.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674205123
ISBN
9780674205123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 3000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACSW; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 96 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809030
ISBN
9780781809030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Most scientists live in a "publish or perish" environment, but few would describe themselves as brilliant (or enthusiastic) writers. Coming to the aid of those wishing to improve the quality of their scientific writing, this work focuses on writing techniques, accurate expression, adherence to accepted standards, and above all clarity. Num Pages: 608 pages, literature index. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1152.
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd, Completely Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527298297
ISBN
9783527298297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26
€ 59.10

hardcover. Translator(s): Savage, Robert L. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801449253
ISBN
9780801449253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ZP; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 96 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813358
ISBN
9780781813358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812528
ISBN
9780781812528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080033
ISBN
9781566080033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. For an aspiring novelist, nothing is more intimidating than a blank page or computer screen. This step-by-step guide helps writers get past that hurdle, start writing, and cross the finish line to first draft in only 26 weeks. It covers the entire novel-writing process - from polishing an idea to finding an agent and submitting to publishers. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442. All the Tools You Need to Write and Sell Your First Novel. Series: Everything. 304 pages. For an aspiring novelist, nothing is more intimidating than a blank page or computer screen. This step-by-step guide helps writers get past that hurdle, start writing, and cross the finish line to first draft in only 26 weeks. It covers the entire novel-writing process - from polishing an idea to finding an agent and submitting to publishers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Dimension: 230 x 204 x 19. Weight: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440509575
ISBN
9781440509575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Discover the secrets to crafting an unforgettable mystery! Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440347160
ISBN
9781440347160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.51

paperback. In over 2500 entries, this dictionary provides a survey of the key terminology and languages of more than 30 sub-disciplines of linguistics. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415203197
ISBN
9780415203197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. "A dictionary of modern English usage first published 1926"--T.p. verso. Editor(s): Crystal, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199585892
ISBN
9780199585892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. Presents a tool for navigating the language of international human rights related to law, jurisprudence, politics, diplomacy, and philosophy. This work contains over four hundred commonly used key terms and acronyms. It also includes treaty instruments and citations of important human rights instruments. Num Pages: 393 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Second Edition, New
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803264397
ISBN
9780803264397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.80

Hardcover. This new edition of the handbook offers updated, practical advice on writing effective letters, reports, and memos, while retaining an easy-to- read format. Num Pages: 608 pages, index, appendixes. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471807087
ISBN
9780471807087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.20

Hardcover. Liddell & Scott's Greek-English Lexicon (9/e 1940) is used by every student of ancient Greek in the English-speaking world, and covers every surviving ancient Greek author and text discovered up to 1940. In 1968 the Lexicon was updated with a Supplement, which has now, after 13 years' painstaking work, been completely revised and updated. Num Pages: 2448 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CBDX; CF; YRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 294 x 70. Weight in Grams: 3788.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
2446
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198642268
ISBN
9780198642268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.38

Paperback. "A course in second language acquisition." Num Pages: 394 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Pearson Education ESL
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780133041941
ISBN
9780133041941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 668 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 181 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Pearson Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780133925852
ISBN
9780133925852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.05

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated
Number of pages
351
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780933146938
ISBN
9780933146938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Does language reflect the culture of a society? Is our mother-tongue a lens through which we perceive the world? Can different languages lead their speakers to different thoughts? This title states that contrary to the fashionable academic consensus of today, the answer to all these questions is - yes. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; CFD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099505570
ISBN
9780099505570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots, and how great changes of pronunciation may result from simple laziness. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFFD; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099460251
ISBN
9780099460251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2B; CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918986276
ISBN
9780918986276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. An innovative and accessible guide to poetry writing by an award-winning poet and beloved professor. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393253924
ISBN
9780393253924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. This interpretive lexicon is a Greek language resource that is intended to help students and translators to easily and quickly determine the range of translation possibilities for a wide variety of the smallest and most difficult words in the Greek New Testament to translate Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHB; CBD; HRCG3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 174 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310494119
ISBN
9780310494119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.64

paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9782906571709
ISBN
9782906571709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.08

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 186 x 9. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Condition
New
SKU
V9782906571693
ISBN
9782906571693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Condition
New
SKU
V9782906571686
ISBN
9782906571686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Competitively priced and student-friendly, with a good balance of theoretical material and real-world examples. Num Pages: 325 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 677.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811076
ISBN
9781554811076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.15
€ 63.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785900242
ISBN
9781785900242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

paperback. The unmatched guide and perfect gift for stymied scribes and working wordsmiths everywhere, now expanded and updated." Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton United States
Edition
2nd Expanded ed.
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346169
ISBN
9780393346169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. Comprising 8 books in one, this compendium writing guide is for all who aspire to improve their writing skills, grammar, spelling and punctuation in one easy step. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; 4KST; CBW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 53. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007523535
ISBN
9780007523535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

A Companion to Creative Writing comprehensively considers key aspects of the practice, profession and culture of creative writing in the contemporary world. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470656938
ISBN
9780470656938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 214.56

hardcover. What is Creative Writing? Millions of people do it, but how do we do it, really? What evidence of its undertaking does Creative Writing produce? How do we explore Creative Writing and how do we come to understand it? This book considers these questions and analyses the very human activity of Creative Writing. Series: New Writing Viewpoints. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Multilingual Matters United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847692573
ISBN
9781847692573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138931558
ISBN
9781138931558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.13

Paperback. Do words fail you? In this book, you will find many of the words you use every day without ever realising that their up-to-date definition is something entirely different. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784756499
ISBN
9781784756499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 206 x 8. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033898
ISBN
9780472033898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. "Writing Movies is the ultimate resource. It's like twenty of the best screenwriting books skilfully rolled into one." American Screenwriters' Association. A highly practical guide written by Gotham Writers' Workshop expert instructors, with step by step tasks and script examples. Num Pages: 416 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408101308
ISBN
9781408101308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408129074
ISBN
9781408129074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. All you need to know about polishing your fiction for today's competitive market Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Compass Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782795223
ISBN
9781782795223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557838483
ISBN
9781557838483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Write Yourself is the ideal introduction to how to facilitate groups and individuals in finding inspiration for their creative personal writing voices. This book explains how and why writing is such an illuminative and cathartic process, and provides many practical exercises that encourage the exploration of emotions, memories and experiences. Series Editor(s): Bolton, Gillie. Series: Writing for Therapy or Personal Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849051101
ISBN
9781849051101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.15

Paperback. The Writer's Key introduces creative writing as a tool for self-reflection and personal and professional development. It provides strategies and inspiration for getting started, continuing despite hesitations and for getting the most out of writing, and includes success stories from personal and professional writers. Series: Writing for Therapy or Personal Development. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 245 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054751
ISBN
9781849054751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.19