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Paperback. A hilarious and fascinating look at the "who, what, where, and why" of perfectly normal names with bizarre meanings. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; VFXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226. 240 pages. A hilarious and fascinating look at the "who, what, where, and why" of perfectly normal names with bizarre meanings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBX; VFXB1. Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440552557
ISBN
9781440552557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages, 6000+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AJBL; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 96 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781810098
ISBN
9780781810098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. If you dream of being a writer, why not learn from the best? In Your Creative Writing Masterclass you'll find ideas, techniques and encouragement from the most admired and respected contemporary and classic authors. Num Pages: 320 pages, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 390. Featuring Austen, Chekhov, Dickens, Hemingway, Nabokov, Vonnegut, and More Than 100 Contemporary and Classic Authors - Advice from the Best on Writing Successful Novels, Screenplays and Short Stories. 320 pages, Illustrations. If you dream of being a writer, why not learn from the best? In Your Creative Writing Masterclass you'll find ideas, techniques and encouragement from the most admired and respected contemporary and classic authors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBV. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 26. Weight: 394.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857885781
ISBN
9781857885781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

Paperback. From coming up with ideas that will fly, to overcoming procrastination, to guiding you through the publication process - no other book on writing offers such a wide-ranging and practical coaching approach. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354. From Concept to Character, from Pitch to Publication - Everything You Need to Know About Writing Novels, Non-fiction, New Media, Scripts and Short Stories. 256 pages. While you can buy any number of books on how to write novels, screenplays, short stories, articles, memoirs and poetry, few offer the comprehensive coaching approach of Your Writing Coach. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBV; CBW. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight: 356.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857885774
ISBN
9781857885774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138949881
ISBN
9781138949881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580087407
ISBN
9781580087407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Practical guidance, advice and tips to make your Young Adult Fiction writing stand out and get noticed. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473607071
ISBN
9781473607071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Offers user friendly lists of Arabic English intelligence terms with brief definitions, organised in thematic sections. This book includes common acronyms often found in intelligence reports, manuals and training course materials. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CBD; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401463
ISBN
9781474401463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Series: Picture Dictionary. Num Pages: 80 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; EBD; YRDC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 280 x 221 x 6. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780175564545
ISBN
9780175564545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. For centuries English has assimilated words from other languages. This title provides an introduction to the subject of etymology, showing how the words we use hold the histories of human interaction and communication. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shire Publications London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008775
ISBN
9780747807490
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Examines the histories of the names of foods, ingredients, utensils, drinks, cooking methods, and dishes to show how the vocabulary of English has reflected the ways speakers of the language have interacted with their tastes, their environment and other cultures. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807766
ISBN
9780747807766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. "Team Talk: Sporting Words and Their Origins". Series: Shire General. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 193 x 34. Weight in Grams: 434. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808343
ISBN
9780747808343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Sociedad General Espanola de Libreria Spain
Condition
New
SKU
V9788497781589
ISBN
9788497781589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.81

Paperback. This highly practical book reveals that there are many ways of being creative that will help us grow as Christians. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
SPCK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281069637
ISBN
9780281069637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Through essays and practical tasks, this book aims to stimulate creativity so that the reader becomes familiar with their own strengths. Including the author's journey from writer's block back to productive work, this book takes the reader across America from New York to New Mexico. It is for those on the path to creativity. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018690
ISBN
9780141018690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. BIC Classification: CB. Dimension: 210 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780252003318
ISBN
9780252003318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138935976
ISBN
9781138935976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.02

Paperback. How on earth did 'with bells on' come to express enthusiasm? And what do chips on shoulders have to do with inferiority complexes? Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas provides us with the meanings of these well-worn and much-loved phrases by putting these linguistic quirks in context, and explaining how and why they were first used. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782430117
ISBN
9781782430117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. Ever wondered why nobody hears you in meetings, or wished people would take you more seriously? Or maybe you feel insecure about your high-pitched voice? This book helps you to discover the power of your voice, understand how it works, and use your voice like a professional whether in meetings, or addressing an audience. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119945123
ISBN
9781119945123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. This book will reassure and help anyone applying for jobs by giving practical, clear, and trusted advice for each stage of the process, from researching jobs, to preparing a strong cover letter and successful CV, through to interview advice and FAQs. Num Pages: 160 pages, c. 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: CBW; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199670758
ISBN
9780199670758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.19

Hardback. This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. Num Pages: 558 pages, 28 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 938. The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders. 558 pages, 28 b/w illus. This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWJ. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 30. Weight: 1010.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
558
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521847131
ISBN
9780521847131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.20

Hardcover. The completely revised and updated edition contains more than 8,000 terms relating to food ingredients, cooking styles, preparation techniques, utensils, and types of culinary service. Clear and concise definitions, word origins, and simple phonetic pronunciations make this an invaluable resource for food and beverage professionals. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471287568
ISBN
9780471287568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.14

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 275 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pearson Education United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780132088985
ISBN
9780132088985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.58

Paperback. Helps writers foster a strong sense of independence, of being and thinking on their own, of becoming both disciplined and self-evaluative in order to accomplish for themselves what others seek out in classroom groups. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582975368
ISBN
9781582975368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. A second volume of anti-economic etymological revaluation, playfully continuing the authors' search for a new mode of thinking about work. Illustrator(s): Seth. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; HPS; JP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926845173
ISBN
9781926845173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.10

Paperback. Writing Science is a much-needed guide to succeeding in modern science. It equips science students, scientists, and professionals across a wide range of scientific and technical fields with the tools needed to communicate effectively. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 b&w. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199760244
ISBN
9780199760244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.10

Paperback. Part of Penguin's major new series of reference titles ranging from Spanish and French dictionaries to books on spelling and babies' names. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 26. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141020457
ISBN
9780141020457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. Joseph Piercy outlines The 25 Rules of Grammar that should be adhered to in written and spoken English, defining the rules themselves and then decoding them for the layman. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782436027
ISBN
9781782436027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 229 pages, 3400+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADT; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 106 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809849
ISBN
9780781809849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 1500 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ZB; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 181 x 94 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781806220
ISBN
9780781806220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist. This title teaches science students and scientists how to improve the clarity, cogency, and communicative power of their words and images. It analyzes the examples of how the best scientists communicate. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 halftones, 12 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316628
ISBN
9780226316628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.21

Paperback. Most novelists attempt to writer their first novels in small snatches of time-a few hours here, a few hours there. Making Time for Story is designed to accommodate this writing approach, featuring a combination of exercises, how-to instruction, and motivational passages to keep writers moving forward every time they sit down to write. Num Pages: 272 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599639215
ISBN
9781599639215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.89

paperback. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CBG; CJB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415596404
ISBN
9780415596404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: CBW; KJP; UFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175203
ISBN
9780231175203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: CBW; KJP; UFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175210
ISBN
9780231175210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138950191
ISBN
9781138950191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.42

Paperback. Takes you through the various steps of a successful copywriting project, from direct mail, print ads, and radio spots to Web sites, articles, and press releases. This work shows you how to: write compelling headlines and body copy; turn your research into brilliant ideas; and, create motivational materials for worthy causes. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764569692
ISBN
9780764569692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84

Hardcover. Editor(s): Webster, Jonathan J (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong). Series: Collected Works of Ruqaiya Hasan. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904768418
ISBN
9781904768418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.84

Paperback. Series: Language Workbooks. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138891753
ISBN
9781138891753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.27

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804846462
ISBN
9780804846462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.32