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Language: reference & general
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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€ 33.99
€ 36.99
€ 33.99
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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€ 14.86
€ 16.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. A writing handbook that celebrates the infinite pizzazz of verbs. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 208 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393347050
- ISBN
- 9780393347050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.91
€ 16.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. These workbooks provide lessons, student worksheets, and teacher instructions for every day of writing instruction. Each covers one year of study. Series: The Complete Writer. Num Pages: 400 pages, 36 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Peace Hill Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933339306
- ISBN
- 9781933339306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.62
€ 37.99
€ 31.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; UGD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- IBM Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780133118971
- ISBN
- 9780133118971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.08
€ 47.99
€ 45.08
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Fitzgerald, Brian. Editor(s): Ross, W.A. Series: Little Irish bookshelf. Num Pages: 60 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 110. Weight in Grams: 125. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Appletree Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0003490
- ISBN
- 9780862815721
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. British Sign Language (BSL) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This BSL/English Dictionary contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Editor(s): Brien, David. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 1800 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2154. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KSS0002694
- ISBN
- 9780571143467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 6.78
€ 6.78
Hardback. This compact and completely up-to-date, two-way dictionary provides a comprehensive and modern vocabulary, containing 85,000 headwords and phrases. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: 2AC; CBDX; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 129 x 51. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415132442
- ISBN
- 9780415132442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.63
€ 69.63
Hardcover. Updated, practical, comprehensive guide to academic writing online and traditionally. Series: Sage Study Skills Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857029270
- ISBN
- 9780857029270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.89
€ 87.89