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Paperback. This updated and revised edition is the authoritative guide to foreign words and phrases used in contemporary British and American English. Drawn from over 40 languages, the 6,000 entries detail the history of each word or phrase and provide selected quotations to clearly illustrate their use in the English language. Editor(s): Delahunty, Andrew. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199543687
ISBN
9780199543687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Covering American, international, mainstream, and 'off-Hollywood' films, as well as television, this book offers creative strategies and useful practical information. It places screenwriting in the context of the storytelling tradition, arguing through literary and cultural analysis that all great stories revolve around a strong central character. Num Pages: 249 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CBW; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Exp Upd Su
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221659
ISBN
9780520221659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

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

€ 57.74

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

€ 69.03
€ 51.28

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
€ 10.50

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

€ 16.99
€ 15.08

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

€ 51.78
€ 47.23

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

€ 31.99
€ 31.57

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

€ 32.17

Paperback. The definitive guide to networking and speaking in public. Do you dread going to networking events? Do you hide at the back of the room when you have the opportunity to present your business? Face these fears head on, with Andy Lopata, Business Networking Strategist and Peter Roper, The Natural Presenter. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBP; KJP; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344. The Definitive Guide to Networking and Speaking in Public. 280 pages, black & white illustrations. Do you dread going to networking events? Do you hide at the back of the room when you have the opportunity to present your business? This is a guide to networking and speaking in public. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBP; KJP; VSC. Dimension: 206 x 131 x 16. Weight: 344.
Publisher
Ecademy Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907722301
ISBN
9781907722301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814302586
ISBN
9789814302586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

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
€ 20.37

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

€ 14.99
€ 13.93

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. 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

€ 33.02

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. .
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

€ 46.99
€ 43.41

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
€ 15.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WDKC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008248826
ISBN
9780008248826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Suitable for writers, students, and those who want to communicate clearly and effectively, this book features practical instruction, exercises, and many examples showing what to do and what not to do. It covers punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, style, usage, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582976167
ISBN
9781582976167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462529391
ISBN
9781462529391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: CBWT; JH; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781462529407
ISBN
9781462529407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1800 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGSC; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 97 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781808101
ISBN
9780781808101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.97

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813563
ISBN
9780781813563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.92

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