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Usage & grammar guides

Paperback. Suitable for writers, students, and those who want to communicate clearly and effectively, this book features practical instruction, exercises, and many examples showing what to do and what not to do. It covers punctuation, spelling, sentence structure, style, usage, and more. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582976167
ISBN
9781582976167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Explains the grammar that people really need to know, such as the fact that an apostrophe is the difference between a company that knows its s*** and a company that knows it's s***, or the importance of capital letters to avoid ambiguity in such sentences as 'I helped my Uncle Jack off his horse.' Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350520
ISBN
9781783350520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.13

Paperback. Winner of the HRH Duke of Edinburgh English Speaking Union English Language Book Award 2006. An award winning language book, this is a lively and engaging expose on the foreign words and phrases that populate our language. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232. A No-nonsense Guide to Foreign Words and Phrases in Everyday Language. 240 pages. Winner of the HRH Duke of Edinburgh English Speaking Union English Language Book Award 2006. An award winning language book, this is a lively and engaging expose on the foreign words and phrases that populate our language. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFF. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight: 232.
Publisher
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713685237
ISBN
9780713685237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBG; CJB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. 128 pages. Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBG; CJB; JFD. Dimension: 202 x 139 x 9. Weight: 180.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641000
ISBN
9780748641000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.46

Paperback. Adding endings and remembering when 'i' comes before 'e' are just some of the aspects of spelling that confront us with endless pitfalls. This easy-to-use A-Z guide does what no spellchecker can do: it offers both spellings for tricky words and rules that will help you develop good spelling. Editor(s): Buxton, Charlotte. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 117 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199684625
ISBN
9780199684625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
Akademiai Kiado Hungary
Number of pages
367
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
with extra glossary
Condition
New
SKU
V9789630589338
ISBN
9789630589338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 49.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Steve Savage Publishers Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903065948
ISBN
9780903065948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.75

Hardcover. This is not a book of rules, this is a book of tools. It features over 100 specific, pencil-sharp ways to elevate your language skills and is suitable for anyone who ever needs to write. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845284787
ISBN
9781845284787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. The author explains structure and then shows how it works in different language contexts - the literary, the non-literary, the spoken and the written. He explores a wide range of linguistic themes including sociolinguistics, language acquisition and register, and shows how our language can be interpreted. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJBG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 192 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582848634
ISBN
9780582848634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101856
ISBN
9781585101856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. More side-splitting errors from schoolchildren in this sequel to the bestselling Must Try Harder. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KLN0018033
ISBN
9781849013598
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.99
€ 8.74

Paperback. A guide to the use of words as tools of communication, written primarily for journalists but of value to all who have to convey information by the written or printed word. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CBW; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712664479
ISBN
9780712664479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.99

Paperback. A guide to the grammatical laws and idiosyncrasies that govern the English Language. It is suitable for linguists, English Language students, and those who write in English. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMH; CBG; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140514643
ISBN
9780140514643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199661350
ISBN
9780199661350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119376590
ISBN
9781119376590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. This handy guide provides crystal-clear help with writing correctly and appropriately in everyday situations. Arranged alphabetically, the book contains concise entries with guidance on individual words and phrases, and longer entries on broader topics such as overused words, bullet points, and avoiding sexist language. Editor(s): Butterfield, Jeremy. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199652457
ISBN
9780199652457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

Paperback. 70,000 copies sold in this series of cult word books devoted exclusively to the service of Superior People. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Eleventh Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408885963
ISBN
9781408885963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. The indispensable reference guide to the rules and conventions governing written English. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Right Way
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716023456
ISBN
9780716023456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580083287
ISBN
9781580083287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.59

Hardback. Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBG; CJB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Har/MP3 Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641017
ISBN
9780748641017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.85

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