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Paperback. Providing examples, tips and hints for confidence, this wedding speech guide is written exclusively for the bridegroom. It covers conveying feelings to guests; adding a little humour; finding the ideal beginning and ending; putting it all together; and getting the delivery right. Num Pages: 108 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; WJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- How To Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSS0005789
- ISBN
- 9781857035674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 5000+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 96 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781810296
- ISBN
- 9780781810296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.03
€ 17.99
€ 17.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160896
- ISBN
- 9780231160896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.92
€ 16.99
€ 13.92
Paperback. For centuries English has assimilated words from other languages. This title provides an introduction to the subject of etymology, showing how the words we use hold the histories of human interaction and communication. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 178. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Shire Publications London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0008775
- ISBN
- 9780747807490
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
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. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Apollos
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851114255
- ISBN
- 9780851114255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.80
€ 24.99
€ 21.80
Paperback. Proverbs are short, well-known, pithy sayings that offer advice or words of encouragement and are used in everyday English without much thought ever being given to their meanings, or indeed, usefulness. Caroline Taggart explores the truth behind our favourite proverbs, their history and proves that they are as useful today as they ever were. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0009733
- ISBN
- 9781782430094
Paperback
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
€ 32.99€ 21.99
€ 32.99
€ 21.99
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€ 12.97
€ 13.99
€ 12.97
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
€ 16.99€ 16.43
€ 16.99
€ 16.43
Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 108 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Appletree Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSK0000349
- ISBN
- 9780862819590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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
€ 27.99€ 24.69
€ 27.99
€ 24.69
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
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The most up-to-date and information-packed dictionary of its size available. With spelling, grammar and pronunciation help, plus a practical writing guide, the Pocket Dictionary gives you all the everyday words you need - at your fingertips. Num Pages: 740 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHT; CBD; YRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008141806
- ISBN
- 9780008141806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
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
€ 16.99€ 15.06
€ 16.99
€ 15.06
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
€ 16.99
€ 15.08
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
€ 8.99€ 8.86
€ 8.99
€ 8.86
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
€ 32.99€ 23.94
€ 32.99
€ 23.94
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
€ 20.99€ 14.96
€ 20.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMB; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781812702
- ISBN
- 9780781812702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.43
€ 26.99
€ 22.43
Paperback. The second book in the Write Great Fiction series, Plot & Structure offers clear and concise information on creating a believable and engaging plot that readers can't resist. Series: Write Great Fiction. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- SKU
- 9781582972947
- ISBN
- 9781582972947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.00€ 14.67
€ 25.00
€ 14.67