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Hardback. This centenary edition of the world-famous Concise Oxford English Dictionary presents the most accurate picture of English today. Num Pages: 1728 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780199601080
ISBN
9780199601080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages, 8000 entries. BIC Classification: 2H; CBD; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 103 x 17. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781802642
ISBN
9780781802642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Crown Publications New York
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780517884539
ISBN
9780517884539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.69

Paperback. Need an idea for a short story or novel? Look no further than The Writer's Idea Thesaurus. It's far more than a collection of simple writing prompts. You'll find a vast treasury of story ideas inside, organized by subject, theme, and situation categories, and listed alphabetically for easy reference. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599638225
ISBN
9781599638225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 187 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBD; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Branden Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780828319652
ISBN
9780828319652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 345 pages, Approx. 130 illustrations (150 in full color). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780395393918
ISBN
9780395393918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. "I don't know why we do it. We must be crazy./Welcome, fellow poet."-Richard Hugo Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338720
ISBN
9780393338720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Career Press
Edition
Trade Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564142030
ISBN
9781564142030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ig Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632460172
ISBN
9781632460172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.80

Hardcover. The book offers a new methodology for teaching academic writing informed by discourse analysis and genre theory and by recent research in text analysis. The book draws on accessible articles presenting popular science topics of current interest to illustrate and practice the processes involved in developing and writing an academic essay. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790571
ISBN
9781781790571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.46

Paperback. The book offers a new methodology for teaching academic writing informed by discourse analysis and genre theory and by recent research in text analysis. The book draws on accessible articles presenting popular science topics of current interest to illustrate and practice the processes involved in developing and writing an academic essay. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790588
ISBN
9781781790588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.47

Paperback. This book has two parts. The first six chapters are relatively general. They review the history of English spelling and the reasons for the many irregularities of our modern language. The second part of the book is more technical. The criteria that should govern the choice among alternative reforms are described with care. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791318
ISBN
9781781791318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.35

Hardcover. Demystifies the writing process by inviting writers of all levels to focus on their passions, questions, and obsessions as the key to generating seeds for further exploration of the world around them. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 362 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: CBW; GPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845534417
ISBN
9781845534417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.89

Paperback. Whys & Therefores aids the reader to arrive at generalizations for the shape of the English language: words, grammar, meaning, sound and spelling. The format adopted throughout is that of a light-hearted ongoing Socratic dialogue between a mentor and a pupil. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 247 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536510
ISBN
9781845536510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.11

Paperback. Exploring College Writing: Reading, Writing and Researching across the Curriculum is a rhetoric for first-year and sophomore composition courses that uses a constructivist, ethnographic approach to introducing students to academic reading, writing, and researching. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845537791
ISBN
9781845537791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Hardcover. Exploring College Writing: Reading, Writing and Researching across the Curriculum is a rhetoric for first-year and sophomore composition courses that uses a constructivist, ethnographic approach to introducing students to academic reading, writing, and researching. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 911.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845537807
ISBN
9781845537807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 673 pages, 26,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2H; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 45. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
673
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809788
ISBN
9780781809788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. An up-to-date, easy-reference dictionary with a practical and fun supplement, ideal for learners of Irish of all ages. Series: Collins Easy Learning Irish. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFR; 4KHN; 4KSF; CBDX; YRDL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 130 x 284 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008150303
ISBN
9780008150303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.35

Paperback. THE TIMES columnist Oliver Kamm takes on the pedants in this witty, authoritative and sometimes provocative guide to the use and abuse of the English language. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000001
ISBN
9781780227955
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. For all those who have ever feared being shown up by using one of the twenty worst words and phrases to be avoided at all costs, or confusing the complex with the complicated, this trouble-shooting guide to common errors in English should be able to help. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000358
ISBN
9780140514766
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A richly entertaining exploration of the origins of the words that English has borrowed from other languages over its 1500-year history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000359
ISBN
9781786694553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594773822
ISBN
9781594773822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. "A work of pop linguistics .. [that] synthesizes .. grammar, branding, cognitive science and Web theory .. with intelligence and friendly wit."-New York Times Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393341812
ISBN
9780393341812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. A collection of short and insightful pointers on the power, potential, and practice of public speaking. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346046
ISBN
9780393346046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.03

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