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hardcover. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 175 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226188850
ISBN
9780226188850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595553003
ISBN
9781595553003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.60

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

Paperback. The most compendious collection of words for aspiring scholars, this book will help you hold your own in intellectual discourse. Featuring 2,400 sophisticated, obscure, and obtuse terms, each page will teach you the definitions you need to know to lock academic horns with the clerisy Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Adams Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440591068
ISBN
9781440591068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. Nearly everyone has trouble remembering the difference between 'affect' and 'effect', whether it's 'supposedly' or 'supposably', or which form of 'hear' you use in 'Hear, hear!' (Or is it 'Here, here!'?). This title covers such word pair entries which contain explanations - complete with examples. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780312573379
ISBN
9780312573379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.50

Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AHB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624660375
ISBN
9781624660375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.94
€ 40.43

hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138824669
ISBN
9781138824669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.46

Hardback. This work shows why footnotes are valuable as a part of writing in scientific and historical research and how to create footnotes which are clear and helpful to the reader. It describes cases in which footnoting is appropriate and gives examples drawn from a variety of writings. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761803478
ISBN
9780761803478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.04

paperback. A guide to effective writing suitable for the Americans. It answers questions of meaning, grammar, pronunciation, punctuation, and spelling in thousands of concise entries. It presents a systematic view of language as determined by context. It provides a chart of contexts and explains in which contexts a particular usage is appropriate. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBG; CFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231069892
ISBN
9780231069892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Paperback. A guide that shows how to use vocabulary to communicate effectively in any situation, this title includes tips for remembering when and how to use the right word and helps readers learn vocabulary that can enrich their speaking and writing skills. Series: For dummies. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764553936
ISBN
9780764553936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. Many students learn the process of writing - or how to write - without learning the grammatical structures essential to the actual writing. This book teaches students high-level grammar items and structures that will give a more literate and natural sound to their writing. It reviews the grammar and common writing mistakes. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033096
ISBN
9780472033096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.36

Paperback. With over 250 exercises that teach you the basics and test your skills on topics ranging from noun and verb agreement to correcting the most common spelling errors, this guide offers the information you need to become a grammar pro and the best writer you can be. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378. A One-Stop Practice and Exercise Book for Perfect Writing. 256 pages. With over 250 exercises that teach you the basics and test your skills on topics ranging from noun and verb agreement to correcting the most common spelling errors, this guide offers the information you need to become a grammar pro and the best writer you can be. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CBW. Dimension: 230 x 203 x 16. Weight: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Adams Media
Edition
Workbook
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440530067
ISBN
9781440530067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.19

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

paperback. Based on linguistic research carried out with Delaware speakers at Moraviantown, this is the first modern dictionary of Munsee Delaware. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 660 pages. BIC Classification: 2JN; CBG; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
660
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442627109
ISBN
9781442627109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 58.26

paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2000. BIC Classification: 2ABA; 2PGG; CBDX; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 102 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781808439
ISBN
9780781808439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: CBD; CBF; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Merriam Webster,U.S. United States
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877793328
ISBN
9780877793328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853591914
ISBN
9781853591914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573090288
ISBN
9780573090288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.17

Hardcover. Was the computer affected by a virus or effected by it? Did you see two deers in the woods or two deer? Should the lab report be sent to Tom and me or Tom and I? The only guide you need to master the principles of grammar, avoid common errors, and write more impressively. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Adams Media
Edition
abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440584787
ISBN
9781440584787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. This is an entertaining guide to the most common grammatical mistakes in English, from apostrophe atrocities to the lie/lay conundrum. Using examples of errors found in major newspapers, magazines, and TV broadcasting, Thomas Parrish's fictional friend "the Grouchy Grammarian" explains basic elements of grammar and good writing. Num Pages: 192 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CFK; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471223832
ISBN
9780471223832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBG; JNU; YQCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031016
ISBN
9780472031016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825306778
ISBN
9780825306778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Career Press
Edition
Trade Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564142030
ISBN
9781564142030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. This is a workbook in etymology and vocabulary building from Latin and Greek elements. An introduction which gives a brief description of the foreign influence of English vocabulary, is followed by exercises in spelling, usage and the histories of words. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 2AHA; CBG; CFF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819193872
ISBN
9780819193872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.51

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