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Paperback. Anxious about the apostrophe? Confused by the comma? Stumped by the semicolon? Join Lynne Truss on a hilarious tour through the rules of punctuation that is sure to sort the dashes from the hyphens. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007329069
ISBN
9780007329069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AJBL; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
IBS Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908357519
ISBN
9781908357519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.38

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
€ 11.33

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Grant, Gail. Series: Dover Books on Dance. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188. Series: Dover Books on Dance. 127 pages, illustrations. Illustrator(s): Grant, Gail. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBD. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 10. Weight: 194.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
127
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
3 Rev Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486218434
ISBN
9780486218434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.65

Paperback. This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Spanish and English, and extra help with Spanish and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 114 x 29. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199576449
ISBN
9780199576449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.12

Paperback. Dissertation Writing for Engineers and Scientists is the must-have book for preparing students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels for the dissertation writing process. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; TBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Prentice Hall (UK)
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405872782
ISBN
9781405872782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.24

Paperback. Contrary to popular belief, the author of the first English dictionary is not Samuel Johnson, but Robert Cawdrey, who published his Table Alphabeticall in 1604 - nearly 150 years before Johnson's dictionary. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; CBD; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243884
ISBN
9781851243884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.16

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. The aim of this book is to get you writing. It's full of inspiration, tips and writing exercises for anyone who wants to write children's fiction. Included are tips from other published writers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845285067
ISBN
9781845285067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. This up-to-date, general purpose thesaurus offers over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms.Includes a centre section containing thematic lists, for example of animals, games, and tools, designed to help you broaden your vocabulary, improve your general knowledge, and solve quizzes and puzzles. Num Pages: 976 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199640959
ISBN
9780199640959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. There are many ways prospective authors routinely sabotage their own work. But why leave it to guesswork? This title shows how you can ensure that your manuscript never rises above the level of unpublishable drivel; that your characters are unpleasant, dimensionless versions of yourself; and that your plot is digressive, tedious and unconvincing. Num Pages: 272 pages, no illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141038544
ISBN
9780141038544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc.,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590304730
ISBN
9781590304730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. This new dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of essential Russian and English, and extra help with Russian and English verbs and pronunciation, all in a compact and affordable format. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199576432
ISBN
9780199576432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.00

Paperback. Drawn from decades of experience, this is a concise and highly practical guide to writing history. Aimed at all kinds of people who write history -- academic historians, public historians, professional historians, family historians and students of all levels -- the book includes a wide range of examples from many genres and styles. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CBW; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230290389
ISBN
9780230290389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.22

Paperback. Two thousand years ago English was confined to a handful of savage tribes on the shores of north-west Europe; and now, in one form or another, it is spoken by a billion people around the world. This title offers a tale of the origins and development of the English language. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 195 x 33. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571275083
ISBN
9780571275083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. This is a concise handbook full of playwrighting experience. Spencer presents a coherent way of thinking about playwriting that addresses the important principles of structure, includes writing exercises that build upon one another, and trouble-shoots recurrent problems that playwrights face. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571199914
ISBN
9780571199914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.14

Paperback. Cutting across many disciplines, narratology describes the language of narrative with its regularly recurring patterns, deeply established conventions for transmission, and interpretive codes, whether in novels, cartoons, or case studies. This book offers access to terms and concepts that are defined, illustrated, and cross-referenced. Num Pages: 126 pages, 9 diagrama. BIC Classification: CBW; DSB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803287761
ISBN
9780803287761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138949898
ISBN
9781138949898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.41

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
€ 11.33

Paperback. A new edition of one of our most popular and successful creative writing titles, rebranded, reformatted and updated to meet the specifications of our relaunched series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473611696
ISBN
9781473611696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Create compelling plots, dramatic characters and nail-biting twists that sell Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473601369
ISBN
9781473601369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. With more than 200 challenging writing exercises, this title will encourage writers to push the boundaries of their fiction for exciting results. It includes unusual exercises and combines the work of writing with the thought process. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582973517
ISBN
9781582973517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472520548
ISBN
9781472520548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this is a Russian dictionary. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199298549
ISBN
9780199298549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Covers media opportunities and targeted at both self-published and traditionally-published authors. This book sets out the promotional tools available and advises which paths are likely to sell the highest number of copies and which can help to establish the writer's name as a published author. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
LEGEND BUSINESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907756399
ISBN
9781907756399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273786375
ISBN
9780273786375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. This book will help you understand the essentials of the English language and write with greater confidence. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Right Way
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716023975
ISBN
9780716023975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. This brand-new edition of the Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great value product, combining a dictionary and thesaurus integrated in one volume, making it an ideal reference tool for all your language needs. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 50. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
1088
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199558469
ISBN
9780199558469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxford Dictionaries team for the most up-to-date research. Lively and compelling, it is filled with favourites - old and new - with a strong emphasis on meanings of proverbs catalogued. Editor(s): Speake, Jennifer. Series: Oxford Paperback Reference. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 264 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198734901
ISBN
9780198734901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166136
ISBN
9789774166136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Kittredge, G.L.; Howard, A.A.; D'Ooge, Benj. L. Series: Dover Language Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486448060
ISBN
9780486448060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.31

Paperback. By exploring how suspense in a narrative is built through careful attention to both plot and structure, Suspense, Structure, and Plot provides thirteen results-oriented techniques for creating suspense in a story, no matter what the genre. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 30. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599639673
ISBN
9781599639673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. Investigating Science Communication in the Information Age is a collection of newly-commissioned chapters by leading science communication scholars. It addresses current theoretical, practical and policy developments in science communication, and engagement and dialogue on the part of professional scientists with members of the public. Editor(s): Holliman, Richard; Whitelegg, Elizabeth; Scanlon, Eileen; Smidt, Sam; Thomas, Jeffrey L. Series: Communicating Science in the Information Age. Num Pages: 312 pages, 11 BW line, 8 BW half-tone, 2 plates. BIC Classification: CBWJ; CBWT; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552665
ISBN
9780199552665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.30

Paperback. This dictionary contains 10,000 Russian words in order of importance starting with the most common and finishing with words that occur about 8 times in a million. All the terms have English translations. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CBDX; CF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415137928
ISBN
9780415137928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.15

Paperback. Writing your life story can grant you insight and clarity, help you heal past wounds, and serve as a treasured account you'll be proud to share. Your story deserves to be told. Capture the spirit of your life with Writing Your Legacy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599638775
ISBN
9781599638775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Star Foreign Language Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908357731
ISBN
9781908357731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 768 pages, Two-color throughout; 25,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GRV; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 103 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804843997
ISBN
9780804843997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.09

Hardcover. This English-language edition of Walter Bauer's "Worterbuch zu den Schriften des Neuen Testaments" includes entries for many more words and over 25,000 additional references to classical, intertestamental, early Christian and modern literature. Editor(s): Bauer, Walter. Num Pages: 1188 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CB; HRCC1; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 205 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2390.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
1188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039336
ISBN
9780226039336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.74

Paperback. Collins Gem English-Tamil/Tamil-English Dictionary gives up-to-date coverage of Tamil and English in a compact, portable format. Series: Collins gem. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BRT; 4KHT; 4KSS; CBDX; YRDL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 116 x 88 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007387151
ISBN
9780007387151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.53

paperback. Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up modern English Illustrator(s): Appleby, Barrie. Num Pages: 256 pages, 73. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; CBX; CFFD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663821
ISBN
9781445663821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.37