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Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hierophant Publishing
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938289163
ISBN
9781938289163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OVERSEAS EDITIONS NEW
Condition
New
SKU
V9789056913984
ISBN
9789056913984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. A collection of over 3000 commonly-used colloquial expressions in Cantonese, with English translations. Each entry presents the expression in Chinese characters with its literal translation in English, its phonetic transcription in the Yale Romanization System, and a description of its meaning. Num Pages: 375 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDCC; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622019751
ISBN
9789622019751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.81

Hardcover. The signs in this volume reflect the varieties adopted in Hong Kong; each is given a near equivalent in Chinese and English and a brief description about its linguistic properties. It also lays the foundation of sign linguistics research, the development of sign interpreter training, the production of sign language teaching and learning materials. Editor(s): Tang, Gladys. Num Pages: 908 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 2AB; 2GDC; CBD; CFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 218 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
1 Mul
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961954
ISBN
9789629961954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.29

Paperback. The Mother of All Booklists: The 500 Most Recommended Nonfiction Reads for Ages 3 to 103 is written for parents, grandparents, and teachers unfamiliar with the bewildering array of award and recommended reading lists. This book offers, not the opinion of one book critic, but the aggregate opinion of an army of critics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CB; DSB; GL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442271869
ISBN
9781442271869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.71

paperback. Scholars usually date Yiddish from the 11th century, when modern linguists believed the language began as a German dialect spoken by newly arrived Jewish immigrants from France and Northern Italy living along the Rhine. Over time, it became an actual language incorporating elements of Hebrew, Aramaic, and the Slavic and Romance languages. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060837129
ISBN
9780060837129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. In the tradition of Anne Lamott's "Bird by Bird," beloved author Rosenblatt issues a moving call-to-arms on the value and necessity of writing that's full of practical insights and advice on the craft. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061965616
ISBN
9780061965616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. The bestselling title in the topselling range of bilingual Spanish-English dictionaries in North America gets a complete make-over. Series: Vox Dictionary Series. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 43. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071499507
ISBN
9780071499507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.41

Hardback. Suitable for high-school and college students, businesspeople, and armchair linguists, this Spanish and English dictionary contains more than 15,000 entries. Series: Vox Dictionary Series. Num Pages: 864 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 40. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071499521
ISBN
9780071499521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742555341
ISBN
9780742555341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.69

Hardback. Based on the author's teaching methods and experience, Poetics of the Creative Process examines and analyzes the creative process of playwriting. It attempts to concretize the playwright's creative experience from the gestation of a dramatic idea to its expression as a theatrical performance. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761830047
ISBN
9780761830047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.27

Paperback. Spanish-English Cognates / Los Cognados Espanoles-Ingleses offers students of Spanish and English special insight into the cognates of each language. Designed for high school and/or graduate students, the dictionary provides an in-depth examination of more than 7,650 true and false cognates. A comprehensive index is also provided. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 967.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761831815
ISBN
9780761831815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.05

Paperback. Part textbook and part handbook, this book leads creative writers of all levels and all genres through the entire writing process. Each chapter offers an overview and several specific examples of its topic, followed by a set of clear exercises designed for writers of all varieties. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761853367
ISBN
9780761853367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Paperback. In The Upside-Down Buddha: Parables & Fables: Third Series, Steven Carter continues to breathe new life into two of the world's oldest art forms. By turns hilarious, poignant, and profound, the entries in The Upside-Down Buddha are certain to instruct and entertain a diverse modern audience. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854050
ISBN
9780761854050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.73

Paperback. Mostly Homonyms is a new treatment of a traditional topic that is easy to read and use without sacrificing academic relevance. It is intended not only for anyone who wishes to ascertain the correct spelling and usage of a homonym, but also for people who just love words. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858331
ISBN
9780761858331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.49

Paperback. D., President, Association of American Medical Colleges Editor(s): Jones, Anne Hudson; McLellan, Faith. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801863158
ISBN
9780801863158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.89

hardcover. Num Pages: 764 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 2AB; 2ADS; 2JNN; CBDX; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804711838
ISBN
9780804711838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.16

Hardback. Dunn describes the Renaissance rhetoric of authorship and authority by examining the locus where it appears in its most concentrated form--the preface. He shows how the notion of authorship changed in the shifts to the modern public sphere and from religion to science as legitimizing authorship. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722841
ISBN
9780804722841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.52

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

€ 101.24

Hardback. Series: Magill Bibliographies. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827998
ISBN
9780810827998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

hardcover. Collins seeks to familiarize the reader with pre-colonial Africa, the Africa that began with the migrations of the Bantu from their homeland in 500 B.C. and ended with European control in the 19th century, revealing the culture, events, achievement and rulers of Africa from this time. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 680 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1H; CBD; HBJH; HBLC; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 42. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839786
ISBN
9780810839786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.24

Paperback. This volume for professionals and academics offers a model for presenting effective information presentations. The PACT model (Purpose, Audience, Content and Technique) is designed to make it easy to focus on the research, selection, organization, and delivery of information. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 diagrams, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBP; GL; GTC; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843479
ISBN
9780810843479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.91

Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822603887
ISBN
9780822603887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.46

Hardback. The Exeter English-Russian Dictionary of Cultural Terms is a unique work of reference whose aim is to provide English speakers who possess at least some knowledge of Russian with the Russian equivalents of foreign and cultural terms in widespread use. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; CBDX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 104 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895040
ISBN
9780859895040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.37

Hardback. Better Words provides an introduction to EFL lexicography and an insight into its fundamental issues. It describes in detail the major changes that have occurred in the production of EFL dictionaries over recent decades and will help teachers and their students to decide which EFL dictionary is the most adequate for their specific purposes. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CFM; EL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897198
ISBN
9780859897198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 282 pages, genealogical tables. BIC Classification: CB; DQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876688908
ISBN
9780876688908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Col.ill.ch. BIC Classification: CBD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878338023
ISBN
9780878338023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.80

Paperback. Plunging into the verbal quagmire of official language used by bureaucrats in both government and business, the author develops new techniques based on linguistic principles to improve their communication with the public. He presents nine case studies that reveal representative problems with bureaucratic language. Num Pages: 208 pages, forms. BIC Classification: CBW; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406975
ISBN
9780878406975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.72

Paperback. Exotic postcards from playwright, novelist and screenwriter Drew Hayden Taylor's globetrotting adventures, with news about aboriginal peoples around the world. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CBV; HBTB; JFSL9; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889226432
ISBN
9780889226432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages, ch. BIC Classification: CBD; VFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hunter House Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897931472
ISBN
9780897931472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.35

Hardback. Professor van Os has spent twenty years working on Tuscan painting, and his contributions to the study of the Sienese school are of great importance. This volume brings together for the first time his articles on Tuscan art in the period leading up to the Renaissance in Florence and Siena. Num Pages: 462 pages, 254 illus. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132455
ISBN
9780907132455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.26

Hardback. This volume brings together John Oates studies on English printing, and the collection at Cambridge University Library, to which he devoted his career. It contains fifteen studies on English printing between the filteenth and the eighteenth centuries, and eleven studies on the collection of Cambridge University Library. Series: Studies in the History of Printing. Num Pages: 402 pages, 36ill. BIC Classification: CBD; TDPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132578
ISBN
9780907132578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.79

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2B; CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918986276
ISBN
9780918986276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Bonus Books Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929387123
ISBN
9780929387123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBW; JFD; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Bonus Books Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929387864
ISBN
9780929387864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Collegiate Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939693221
ISBN
9780939693221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 574 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Collegiate Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939693351
ISBN
9780939693351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.03

Paperback. Playwright Carlaftes presents three compelling dramas in "Triumph for Rent--Spin-Dry, Hunger," and "Frontier A-Go-Go." Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; CBV; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Three Rooms Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984070060
ISBN
9780984070060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.92

Hardback. Every year throughout the world, individuals health is damaged by their exposure to toxic chemicals at work. In most cases these problems will resolve, but many will sustain permanent damage. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: CBWT; MMGT; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118432372
ISBN
9781118432372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.94

Spiral bound. The design of Dafoe's guided journal-featuring teacher and student sides-is intended to make it easy for writing instructors to work with their students on individual concepts. This guided journal contains models and exemplars, as well as encourages explorations in language. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475808902
ISBN
9781475808902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.08