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Paperback. Opening a new area in the study of film adaptation, twelve scholars investigate the crucial role of the screenplay in transforming written narratives into film. Editor(s): Boozer, Jack. Num Pages: 353 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; CBVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292718531
ISBN
9780292718531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Paperback. Most people think that good grammar leads to good writing, but the truth is that while it may be technically correct, good writing is also strong, concise and specific. This book identifies the seven writing weaknesses. It is suitable for creative writers, editors, business writers, technical writers, and students. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 - colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582975610
ISBN
9781582975610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. In How the Page Matters, Bonnie Mak explores how changing technology has affected the reception of visual and written information. Series: Studies in Book & Print Culture. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442615359
ISBN
9781442615359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.24

paperback. Moving away from territorially-bound narratives toward a more kinetic conceptualization of identity, this book represents the first analysis of the politics of American identity within the fiction and memoirs of Isabel Allende. Craig offers a radical transformation of societal frameworks through revised notions of place, temporality, and space. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; DSBH; DSBH5; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349464623
ISBN
9781349464623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.71

paperback. Num Pages: 701 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
701
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568330273
ISBN
9781568330273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback / so. Series: Literaturwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CB; CJB; DSB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824440399
ISBN
9783824440399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.51

Paperback. Series: New Language Learning and Teaching Environments. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349489923
ISBN
9781349489923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages, b/w photos & charts. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Save the Cat Press
Edition
UNABRIDGED VERSION
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984157600
ISBN
9780984157600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932907001
ISBN
9781932907001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. Series: Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; DSB; JMR; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489905352
ISBN
9781489905352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.55

Paperback / so. Series: Journalistische Praxis. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBWJ; KJSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658117825
ISBN
9783658117825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CB; DSB; HB; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824441662
ISBN
9783824441662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.87

Paperback. Explains how to write simply and directly, describes the basics of organization, and briefly reviews grammar and punctuation. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBW; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075497
ISBN
9780231075497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.31

Paperback. Teaches writers how to open up memory, access emotion and discover compelling material; shape scenes from experience, as life events become plot lines; and populate stories with the fascinating, silly, and maddening "characters" that surround them. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582975276
ISBN
9781582975276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.42

Hardcover. Featuring songbirds, aquatic birds, birds of prey and garden favourites, this beautifully presented collection will delight both bird-lovers and word-lovers in equal measure. Illustrator(s): Bewick, Thomas. Num Pages: 120 pages, 111 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244096
ISBN
9781851244096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Hardcover. A History of the English Language in 100 Places is a joyous ride through time, where readers can criss-cross the British Isles and the world at large to land in a hundred contrasting places and light on a hundred wonderful topics that bring the extraordinary story of the English language alive. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709095705
ISBN
9780709095705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428. 352 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 19. Weight: 426.
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273743774
ISBN
9780273743774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABA; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Heart of Albion Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
5Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872883854
ISBN
9781872883854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.89

Paperback. What is the difference between cant and jargon, or assume and presume? What is a fandango? How do you spell supersede? Is it hippy or hippie? This title includes a selection of spellings and usages, covering such head-scratchers as capitalization, plurals, abbreviations and foreign names and phrases. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773539
ISBN
9780552773539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Tells the story of how American arose out of the English language, and along the way, de-mythologizes his native land - explaining how a dusty desert hamlet with neither woods nor holly became Hollywood, how the Wild West wasn't won, why Americans say 'lootenant' and 'Toosday', and more. Series: Bryson. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CBX; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 208 x 37. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161866
ISBN
9781784161866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Presenting a tour of English from its mongrel origins to its status as the world's most-spoken tongue; its apparent simplicity to its deceptive complexity; its vibrant swearing to its uncertain spelling and pronunciation, this book covers curious eccentricities that make it as maddening to learn and as flexible to use. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141040080
ISBN
9780141040080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. A guide to the problems of English usage and spelling. It lets you discover whether you should care about split infinitives, or were wondering if that newsreader was right to say 'an historic day'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141040394
ISBN
9780141040394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Originally published: London: Adlard Coles, 1983. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w cartoons throughout. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WGG; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 197 x 7. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472907981
ISBN
9781472907981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.65

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 239 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1923
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663152019
ISBN
9783663152019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.71

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