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Paperback. Michael Quinion here retells many of the more bizarre tales, and explains their real origins where they're known. This is a fascinating treasure-trove of fiction and fact for anyone interested in language. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KOG0002617
- ISBN
- 9780141012230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; CBVS; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Exile Editions Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550962451
- ISBN
- 9781550962451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.35
€ 24.99
€ 21.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 2500 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2FMC; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781809047
- ISBN
- 9780781809047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.15
€ 15.99
€ 13.15
Paperback. Using the author's own experiences in addition to a survey of 150 creative writing teachers, this book critiques the creative writing workshop and suggests a possible replacement that 'unsilences' the writer and recognises the complexities of the student-teacher relationship by focussing on dialogue rather than criticism. Series: New Writing Viewpoints. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847694379
- ISBN
- 9781847694379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.78
€ 44.78
Paperback. This in-depth guide teaches you how to identify the habits, habitat, method of kill, tracks, and scat of more than 30 of the most common predatory animals, both large and small. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CB. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612126999
- ISBN
- 9781612126999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.22
€ 26.99
€ 18.22
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
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2B; CBD; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 283 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226079370
- ISBN
- 9780226079370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.17€ 53.02
€ 63.17
€ 53.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 606 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2FMC; CBDX; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 30. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Milet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840595307
- ISBN
- 9781840595307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.20
€ 32.99
€ 28.20
Paperback. Focuses on how to prepare technical manuals, from concept to the final published handbook. There are many books currently available on how to write documentation, but very few available to guide companies through the entire process of preparing, publishing and distributing a technical manual for their product. This book should fill the void. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471122814
- ISBN
- 9780471122814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.66
€ 191.66
Paperback. Suitable for freelancers writers, this title offers practical advice - to help them work more efficiently and make more money for their work - that falls into five basic areas: marketing; efficiency; management; relationships; and, balance. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599635491
- ISBN
- 9781599635491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.23
€ 18.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. This guide for authors offers the secrets of attention grabbing proposals, numerous hints from industry insiders, tips on negotiating contracts and what authors can do to turn their books into bestsellers. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: CBW; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764552571
- ISBN
- 9780764552571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.81
€ 20.99
€ 19.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Career Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601633040
- ISBN
- 9781601633040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.87
€ 17.99
€ 16.87
Paperback. This dictionary provides a guide to terms commonly used in various fields concerned with personal development, including counselling and psychotherapy, organizational consultancy and management training, adult education, professional development, and group leadership. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861562814
- ISBN
- 9781861562814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.58
€ 69.58
Paperback. People with Asperger Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder) often excel at public speaking, but there are key elements that they can find challenging. This book explains how to master public speaking with advice on preparation, delivery, gauging your audience, and surviving post-speech social events - all addressed from a unique Asperger perspective. Series: Asperger's Employment Skills Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, 13 black and white. BIC Classification: CBP; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849055161
- ISBN
- 9781849055161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.41
€ 33.41
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802132635
- ISBN
- 9780802132635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.80
€ 19.80
paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABU; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd Australia
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118635957
- ISBN
- 9781118635957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.28
€ 33.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. The book offers a new methodology for teaching academic writing informed by discourse analysis and genre theory and by recent research in text analysis. The book draws on accessible articles presenting popular science topics of current interest to illustrate and practice the processes involved in developing and writing an academic essay. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781790588
- ISBN
- 9781781790588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.47
€ 42.47
Paperback. Series: Renaissance Travelers. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; CBD; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 109 x 5. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- American Traveler Press United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558381353
- ISBN
- 9781558381353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.18
€ 10.99
€ 9.18
Paperback. Traditional principles. Contemporary methods. Unparalleled results. Series: The Complete Writer. Num Pages: 550 pages, Black-and-white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 214 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Peace Hill Press United States
- Edition
- Stu Wkb
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933339535
- ISBN
- 9781933339535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.77
€ 34.99
€ 25.77
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
Hardcover. Num Pages: 391 pages, illus. BIC Classification: CB; CF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772897066
- ISBN
- 9788772897066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 38.77
€ 54.99
€ 38.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Theodore, Charmant. Series: Hippocrene Concise Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 291 pages, 8000 entries. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CBDX; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 152 x 103 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781802758
- ISBN
- 9780781802758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.86
€ 17.99
€ 16.86
Paperback. Behind the Lines is a book for anyone concerned about the level of literacy amongst prisoners. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Waterside Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904380788
- ISBN
- 9781904380788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.65
€ 32.99
€ 29.65
Paperback. Anyone who regularly deals with work-related writing deadlines knows the kind of paralysis that can take over when there's too much to accomplish and not enough time to compose a clear sentence. This book contains an usable approach based on the mnemonic DASH, standing for the four critical components needed by writers, working under pressure. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Amacom United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814414859
- ISBN
- 9780814414859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.85
€ 19.99
€ 18.85