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Paperback. Bad writing is bad for science. The problem is so significant that clear writing has become a legal requirement for federal agencies, thanks to the Plain Writing Act of 2010, which requires that writing be accessible, consistent, written in plain language, and easy to understand. This book shows how to produce such clear, concise scientific prose. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; JNZ; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226026374
ISBN
9780226026374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446256305
ISBN
9781446256305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.33

Paperback. This innovative edited collection pushes boundaries in both content and form. It discusses how new ways of knowing and doing scholarship produced in Creative Writing departments can make a contribution to a wider academic community and emphasises the value of personal reflection and sharing stories. Editor(s): Leahy, Anna. Series: New Writing Viewpoints. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; JNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783096008
ISBN
9781783096008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.63

Paperback. This book remaps theories and practices for teaching creative writing at university and college level. It critiques well-established approaches for teaching creative writing in all genres, builds a comprehensive and adaptable pedagogy based on issues of authority, power, and identity and shapes creative writing pedagogy for the 21st century. Editor(s): Leahy, Anna (North Central College USA). Series: New Writing Viewpoints. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853598463
ISBN
9781853598463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: 2BMN; CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 226 x 33. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
IBS Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908357632
ISBN
9781908357632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841588087
ISBN
9781841588087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Getting a play written and produced is a daunting process. From creating story ideas, formatting the script, to marketing and financing your project, and incorporating professional insights on writing, there are plenty of ins and outs that every aspiring playwright needs to know. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118017227
ISBN
9781118017227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. This title guides students through the whole process of academic writing. From understanding the task and planning essays or assignments, right through to utilising feedback, it will ensure students are able to get more out of the writing process. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273721710
ISBN
9780273721710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. Series: Applied Linguistics for the Language Classroom. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137407351
ISBN
9781137407351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.21

hardcover. Num Pages: 984 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Mbala Mission Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789982070478
ISBN
9789982070478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.95
€ 47.23

Paperback. Do you ever search in vain for exactly the right word? While the English may not have a word for it, the good news is that the Greeks, the Norwegians, the Dutch or possibly the Inuits probably do. This is a smorgasbord of words from around the world that can come to the rescue when the English language fails. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172431
ISBN
9780552172431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.30

Paperback. Writing is a defining marker of civilisation; without it there could be no accumulation of knowledge. Andrew Robinson tells the fascinating story of the history of writing, considering its development, and examining the enormous variety of writing and scripts we use today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15 b&w halftone. BIC Classification: CBX; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199567782
ISBN
9780199567782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1760 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1942.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing United States
Number of pages
1760
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804820363
ISBN
9780804820363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.96
€ 52.00

Paperback. Previous edition was authored by Bloomer, Aileen. Num Pages: 488 pages, 13 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 7 black & white halftones, 116 black &. BIC Classification: CBX; CF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415583381
ISBN
9780415583381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408248348
ISBN
9781408248348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. What is an 'author'? This volume investigates the changing definitions of the author, what it has meant historically to be an 'author', and the impact that this has had on literary culture. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415281645
ISBN
9780415281645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.65

Paperback. Tells what every senior researcher knows: that research is not a mechanical, linear process, but a thoughtful and adventurous journey through a nonlinear world. The author breaks library research into seven basic and simultaneous tasks: design, search, scanning/browsing, reading, analyzing, filing, and writing. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167787
ISBN
9780226167787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Inside knowledge from an established author of the picture book market will help you realise the dream of seeing your own book accepted for publication. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472135797
ISBN
9781472135797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460. Great Getaways for Seducing the Muse. 268 pages, b/w photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBV. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Linden Publishing
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884956348
ISBN
9781884956348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138911673
ISBN
9781138911673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.70

Paperback. Series: Rocky Mountain Renaissance Travelers. Num Pages: 48 pages, Col.ill.M. BIC Classification: CBD; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 107 x 4. Weight in Grams: 72.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558381544
ISBN
9781558381544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816652723
ISBN
9780816652723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Hardcover. Designed for anyone who wants to develop the skill of telling stories, this volume provides advice on choosing, learning, and presenting stories, as well as discussions on the importance of storytelling through human history and its continued significance today. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877764
ISBN
9780810877764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Paperback. An incomparable satirist, the author became the "laughing devil" of the San Francisco news media, for he was about as discreet as a runaway locomotive, according to H L Mencken. This dictionary presents his uninhibited irony and gift for verse parody. Editor(s): Hopkins, Ernest. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; FC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185927
ISBN
9780141185927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.91

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