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Paperback. A collection of Hume's political writings. It brings together selections from "A Treatise on Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", and "Essays: Moral, Political and Literary", with an interpretive introduction placing Hume in the context of contemporary debates between liberalism and its critics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201606
ISBN
9780872201606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

A collection of Hume's political writings. It brings together selections from "A Treatise on Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", and "Essays: Moral, Political and Literary", with an interpretive introduction placing Hume in the context of contemporary debates between liberalism and its critics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201613
ISBN
9780872201613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ZX; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143126461
ISBN
9780143126461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.09

Hardback. This is an attempt to answer Michel Foucault's question, "What is an author?" It examines the relationship between personal identity, and the public's perception of the 'author' via the reception of written texts. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723008
ISBN
9780804723008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.84

Paperback. A work in which the author turns his incisive critical skills onto his own profession, salutes the great writers who have influenced his work, wonders about the motives of biographers, ponders the merits of creative writing courses, pulls the rug from under certain theoretical critics and throws open the curtains on his own workshop. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099554257
ISBN
9780099554257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. Drawing on advice from over twenty books and hundreds of other sources, this title presents informative tips for writing scientific journal articles. It also provides a peek behind the curtain into the operations of editorial boards and publishers of major journals. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 colour plates, 5 halftones, 20 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
American Meteorological Society United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878220912
ISBN
9781878220912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Revised and updated to cover the increasing uses of computers in research and writing, this guide to dissertations and theses provides a practical resource for thesis writers in all fields of study, including the liberal arts, social and behavioural sciences, and natural sciences. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555423896
ISBN
9781555423896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.93

Paperback. Explains the grammar that people really need to know, such as the fact that an apostrophe is the difference between a company that knows its s*** and a company that knows it's s***, or the importance of capital letters to avoid ambiguity in such sentences as 'I helped my Uncle Jack off his horse.' Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350520
ISBN
9781783350520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 213 pages, 20 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW; DCF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866508
ISBN
9780872866508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. All kinds of writing are covered in this useful and inspiring guide for students and aspiring writers. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 286 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521547543
ISBN
9780521547543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 24.17

Paperback. This dictionary provides clear and concise explanations of terms used in the field of speech, therapy pathology and relevant terms in related fields including augmentative, alternative communication, hearing, linguistic, medicine, phonetics/phonology and psychology/psychiatry. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; MMZL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861562852
ISBN
9781861562852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBP; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942952275
ISBN
9781942952275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138824669
ISBN
9781138824669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.46

Paperback. Whether you're crafting the next great American novel or pounding away at a last-minute blog entry, there will come a time in the process when you struggle to find just the perfect word or phrase. Roget's Thesaurus collection will quickly become the most essential tool on your desk when you're working on your next piece. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440573118
ISBN
9781440573118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Offers a selection of synonyms for a host of words, ranging from the everyday to the comparatively esoteric and from standard vocabulary to contemporary slang and jargon. Editor(s): Pickering, David; Manser, Martin H.; Fergusson, Rosalind. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140515206
ISBN
9780140515206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.73

Hardback. Spoken by eighty million people, Tamil is one of the great world languages, and one of the few ancient languages that survives as a mother tongue. David Shulman presents a comprehensive cultural history of Tamil, emphasizing how its speakers and poets have understood the unique features of their language over its long history. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: 2BRT; CBX; CFB; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 34. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674059924
ISBN
9780674059924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.00

Paperback. This is a book about Scouse, the language of Liverpool and how it evolved. It goes back to early times looking at the different groups of people who have contributed to Liverpool's rich speech and culture and examines the features that make Scouse so unique. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; CBX; WQH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 125 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
My World
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909486034
ISBN
9781909486034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.27

Paperback. Presents comprehensive information on how the Spanish language is copyedited for publication. This book covers these major areas: language basics - capitalization, word division, spelling, and punctuation; language conventions - abbreviations, professional and personal titles, names of organizations, and nationalities; and, linguistic terminology. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CBG; CBW; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 17. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292725126
ISBN
9780292725126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.29

Hardcover. An impassioned consideration of the place of poetry and the poet in an ever-changing world" Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072507
ISBN
9780472072507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 71 pages, 1400 entries. BIC Classification: 2AFR; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 178 x 100 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870521102
ISBN
9780870521102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. A guide to the nuts and bolts of fantasy writing that illustrates techniques with examples drawn from published fantasy fiction and offers plentiful drills and exercises to help students hone their writing skills. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097065
ISBN
9780719097065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.60

Paperback. Writing Young Adult Fiction For Dummies offers writers all the key information and steps necessary to write a fiction book for young adults - from developing an idea to publication. Young adult fiction has specific content and format, and this book shows writers how to fit the style that appeals to young readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
For Dummies
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470949542
ISBN
9780470949542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Workbook
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475814255
ISBN
9781475814255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; JFSJ1; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941631676
ISBN
9781941631676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.13

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