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Hardback. Reflecting the liveliness of English as it is spoken on America's main streets and country roads, this second volume is a collection of vernacular Americanisms - regional metaphors and similes passed along within homes and communities. Num Pages: 1200 pages, 606 maps. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2905.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674205123
- ISBN
- 9780674205123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37€ 115.12
€ 125.37
€ 115.12
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. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Paul Dry Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589880801
- ISBN
- 9781589880801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.36
€ 20.99
€ 20.36
Hardcover. A study that traces the innovative mappings of Galician cultural history found in literary works by and about Galicians in the Anglophone world, paying particular attention to the community of 'London Galicians' and their descendants, in works by artists, novelists and poets. Series: Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; CBX; HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846316678
- ISBN
- 9781846316678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.52
€ 135.52
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
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812578
- ISBN
- 9781554812578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.69
€ 39.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 468 pages, 28,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACSW; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781812467
- ISBN
- 9780781812467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.87
€ 32.99
€ 26.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Goetz, Edward G.; Clarke, Susan E. Series: SAGE Focus Editions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CBD; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803949225
- ISBN
- 9780803949225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Americas Group
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780935047844
- ISBN
- 9780935047844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628923094
- ISBN
- 9781628923094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
€ 30.99
€ 27.51
Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 251 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pearson Education ESL
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134268873
- ISBN
- 9780134268873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.59
€ 49.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Curthoys, Ann; McGrath, Ann. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 207 x 12. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980464825
- ISBN
- 9780980464825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.06
€ 23.99
€ 18.06
With ongoing technological advances continuing to reshape and redefine the roles of journalism, the new 12th edition of Scholastic Journalism is fully revised and updated to encompass the full range of cross platform multimedia writing and design at this crucial juncture in media development. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CBWJ; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1768.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 12 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470659335
- ISBN
- 9780470659335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.27
€ 112.27
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781813563
- ISBN
- 9780781813563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.92
€ 14.99
€ 13.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 102 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780781812146
- ISBN
- 9780781812146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.52
€ 20.99
€ 18.52
Hardback. A comprehensive and practical guide to writing a successful media paper or report, from selecting a topic to submitting the final draft. Series: Writing Today. Num Pages: 183 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313375194
- ISBN
- 9780313375194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.67
€ 37.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. A hilarious and fascinating look at the "who, what, where, and why" of perfectly normal names with bizarre meanings. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBX; VFXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226. 240 pages. A hilarious and fascinating look at the "who, what, where, and why" of perfectly normal names with bizarre meanings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBX; VFXB1. Dimension: 141 x 192 x 17. Weight: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440552557
- ISBN
- 9781440552557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.54
€ 16.99
€ 14.54
Hardcover. Presents an introduction to machine-aided linguistic discovery, a novel research area, arguing for the fruitfulness of the computational approach by presenting a basic conceptual apparatus and several intelligent discovery programmes. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; CFX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845536602
- ISBN
- 9781845536602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.99
€ 118.99
Paperback. This guide to expanding your vocabulary features word-choices in short excerpts (under 250 words each) from 40 different writers and speakers, including Albert Shanker, Vernon Jordan and Dr Benjamin Spock. A sounds-of-speech pronunciation system is also provided. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22cm. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804628
- ISBN
- 9780761804628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.98
€ 72.98
hardcover. Comprehensive catalogue of Hebrew Bible fragments in the Taylor-Schechter Additional Series, describing 14,679 items. Series: Cambridge University Library Genizah Series. Num Pages: 584 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; CB; GBCR; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 194 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521816137
- ISBN
- 9780521816137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.04
€ 161.04
Paperback. Journey into the history of English and discover how words have entered our language to make it what it is today. Num Pages: 288 pages, line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719566325
- ISBN
- 9780719566325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.61
€ 14.99
€ 11.61
Paperback. Playwright Carlaftes presents three compelling dramas in "Triumph for Rent--Spin-Dry, Hunger," and "Frontier A-Go-Go." Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; CBV; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Three Rooms Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984070060
- ISBN
- 9780984070060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
Paperback. Use writer's conferences to establish career-making contacts with agents, editors, and other writers Veteran writers and editors Steven and Lee Spratt offer savvy advice on using writer's conferences as your primary networking tool. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471055228
- ISBN
- 9780471055228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.98
€ 16.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. Millions of people dream of writing a screenplay but don't know how to begin, or are already working on a script but are stuck and need some targeted advice. Or maybe they have a great script, but no clue about how to navigate the choppy waters of show business. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 381 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gotham
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592408108
- ISBN
- 9781592408108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.49
€ 19.99
€ 18.49