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Hardcover. The first work dedicated solely to the subject of slang words and their meanings, this book is a lost gem originally intended to educate the polite London classes in the parlance of thieves and ruffians, should they be so unlucky as to wander into the 'wrong' parts of town. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; CBX; CFFD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. Fine copy in dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KKD0008974
- ISBN
- 9781851243488
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable power Num Pages: 256 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBP; CFA; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 412. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Yale University Press New Haven, CT
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0008983
- ISBN
- 9780300214260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. The story of words, cultures, the OED and John Simpson, a word detective with thirty-seven years of dictionary experience and twenty years as Chief Editor of the world's most important dictionary Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; CBX; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 344 x 35. Weight in Grams: 638. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0009001
- ISBN
- 9781408706602
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Winner of the 2013 Agatha, Anthony and the Macavity Awards for Best Crime Non-Fiction. The world's greatest mystery writers on the world's greatest mystery novels. Editor(s): Connolly, John. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: BG; CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 234 x 55. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473612181
- ISBN
- 9781473612181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.43
€ 33.99
€ 22.43
Paperback. Once the national language of Scotland, Gaelic was gradually overtaken by Scots and in the 19th century its use was actively discouraged. The language is now enjoying a revival and this dictionary is a handy guide to the ancient Celtic language. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 148. Light shelf wear, else as new.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Geddes & Grosset Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KTG0021662
- ISBN
- 9781842055915
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Benyuch, O.P.; Galushko, Raisa I. Num Pages: 205 pages, 3000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AGR; 2AGU; CBD; CF; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781801881
- ISBN
- 9780781801881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.12
€ 13.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGB; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781811347
- ISBN
- 9780781811347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.24
€ 14.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AJBL; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781812917
- ISBN
- 9780781812917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.22
€ 29.99
€ 25.22
Paperback. Two books in one with all the words you need at your fingertips. With matching dictionary and thesaurus entries on the same page, you'll never be stuck for words again! Num Pages: 700 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHT; CBD; CBF; YRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 157 x 42. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008141790
- ISBN
- 9780008141790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.35
€ 13.99
€ 11.35
Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 251 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134275260
- ISBN
- 9780134275260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.95
€ 61.95
Hardcover. A guide to writing and understanding poetry. It includes poetry-writing exercises and discussion of classic and contemporary poems as examples, and is logically organized to provide an overview of the elements of poetry-writing, from diction to trope to free verse. It also includes sections on journaling and inspiration, revision, and publishing. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116935
- ISBN
- 9780472116935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Paperback. This Welsh-English dictionary consists of 1500 words. In the Welsh-English section, a comprehensive system to help find mutated forms of words is introduced, and parts of speech and many plurals are included. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 two-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AFW; 5AH; CBDX; YRDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708317365
- ISBN
- 9780708317365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.84
€ 11.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Awde, Nicholas; etc. Num Pages: 76 pages, 1400 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 100 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 76
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781806213
- ISBN
- 9780781806213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.16
€ 14.99
€ 14.16
Paperback. This bestselling English Dictionary contains 15,000 headwords and 35,000 definitions, with pronunciation and numbered senses within definitions. With this dictionary you can increase your word power and increase your confidence when using the English language. British English. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Geddes & Grosset
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842057629
- ISBN
- 9781842057629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.99
€ 9.99
€ 8.99
Paperback. Provides beginning and intermediate learners with an introduction to conversational Indonesian. Using a relaxed variety of standard Indonesian spoken among educated native speakers, it offers fifteen thematically-based chapters in two volumes that are rich with photographs, illustrations, and cultural explanations. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2PGN; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824834791
- ISBN
- 9780824834791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.95
€ 41.95
Paperback. Provides an editing checklist, editing exercises with a suggested revision key, usage notes that address common errors, and reference works to further aid your writing. This title is suitable for practicing lawyers and law students. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; LAS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288430
- ISBN
- 9780520288430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.96
€ 41.96
Paperback. At its best, conflict pulls readers into a story and suspense carries them along until its conclusion. In this book, bestselling writing instructor and author of more than 15 thrillers shows writers how to take their work from a ho-hum read to a dramatic page-turner, regardless of genre or form. Series: Elements of Fiction Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372. Series: Elements of Fiction Writing. 256 pages, Illustrations. At its best, conflict pulls readers into a story and suspense carries them along until its conclusion. In this book, bestselling writing instructor and author of more than 15 thrillers shows writers how to take their work from a ho-hum read to a dramatic page-turner, regardless of genre or form. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599632735
- ISBN
- 9781599632735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.81
€ 19.99
€ 16.81
Paperback. This is a textbook for grammar practice text that offers material for beginning and intermediate level Indonesian. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2PGN; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824835743
- ISBN
- 9780824835743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.05
€ 45.05
Paperback. Helps writers foster a strong sense of independence, of being and thinking on their own, of becoming both disciplined and self-evaluative in order to accomplish for themselves what others seek out in classroom groups. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582975368
- ISBN
- 9781582975368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.25
€ 19.99
€ 17.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1400 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 177 x 97 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Poc
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781806619
- ISBN
- 9780781806619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10