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Paperback. A collection of gags, rib-ticklers and plain silly one-liners. Organised by subject matter (from Absence - via Insults - to Writers), it contains side-splitters stolen from such wits as Groucho Marx, Orson Welles, Mark Twain and P J O'Rourke. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141044545
- ISBN
- 9780141044545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
paperback. Gives definitions of technical terms (hamartia, iamb, zeugma) and critical jargon (aporia, binary opposition, intertextuality). This book explores literary movements (neoclassism, romanticism, vorticism) and schools of literary theory. It covers genres (elegy, fabliau, pastoral) and literary forms (haiku, ottava rima, sonnet). Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141047157
- ISBN
- 9780141047157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.68
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€ 16.68
Paperback. Takes in various branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Suitable for students at various levels, this book is also useful for economists, business people, engineers, technicians and scientists who use mathematics in the course of their work. Num Pages: 496 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141030234
- ISBN
- 9780141030234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
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Paperback. What do philosophers mean by 'absolute' and 'akrasia'? What are 'Polish notation' and 'prime matter'? What contributions to human thought were made by Plato, Machiavelli, Kant and Derrida? This dictionary answers these and other questions. Editor(s): Mautner, Thomas. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141018409
- ISBN
- 9780141018409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.63
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€ 16.63
Paperback. A collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their origins). Editor(s): Fergusson, Rosalind. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140514780
- ISBN
- 9780140514780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.60
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Paperback. Suitable for both students and professionals, this title covers related fields such as neuroscience and social psychology. It describes how terms are employed, their wider connotations and past usage. It looks at such key concepts as addiction and instinct. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141030241
- ISBN
- 9780141030241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
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Paperback. A dictionary that reveals the lives and works of a host of individuals, from Biblical saints onwards. It is suitable for study of Biblical or Church history, and includes details of feast days and special patronage to aid personal devotion. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140513127
- ISBN
- 9780140513127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.78
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Paperback. The ultimate sociological resource Written by three eminent professors, this reference has been updated to reflect the shifts of sociological thought in the last five years, making it the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date dictionary of sociology available. 496 pages Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: GB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141013756
- ISBN
- 9780141013756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
paperback. A dictionary that explores the symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the heart of our dreams and sub-conscious. It includes entries that give its interpretations - sexual and spiritual, official and subversive, cultural and religious - to bring meaning and insight to the symbol. Num Pages: 1184 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140512540
- ISBN
- 9780140512540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.75
€ 25.99
€ 17.75
paperback. Beginning with prehistory and the early civilizations of the Aegean, this title traces the development of European identity in its many guises, through the age of Christendom, the Middle Ages, early Modern history and the old European order. Num Pages: 752 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140265613
- ISBN
- 9780140265613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.10
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€ 18.10
Paperback. With usage notes including details of common pitfalls and how to avoid them, the author presents the reader with advice on how to write essays, letters, speeches and CVs. This book is a complete guide to every aspect of the art of writing. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; GBC; VSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- KKD0005177
- ISBN
- 9780140514896
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Series: Chicago Guides to Academic Life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JNKS; JNM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226359281
- ISBN
- 9780226359281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.18
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Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; GBGP; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840337532
- ISBN
- 9781840337532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.84
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€ 21.84
The Pocket Guide to Wild Mushrooms: Helpful Tips for Mushrooming in th...
Holmberg, Pelle, Marklund, Hans
Paperback. Learn how to recognize mushrooms in the wild with this handy.. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WBH; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620877319
- ISBN
- 9781620877319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. Combines Nayar s The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary and Postcolonial Studies: An Anthology within one student set offering uniquely broad coverage of terms, concepts, and debates within the field. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 203 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1294.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119120308
- ISBN
- 9781119120308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.22
€ 65.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AM; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 268 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590302590
- ISBN
- 9781590302590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 27.96
€ 42.99
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Paperback. This reference to the world of modern archaeology provides a practical understanding of what archaeology is, how archaeologists work and how they interpret the evidence they find. It focuses on developments such as: CAT scans and DNA analysis; computers and archaeology; and new dating technologies. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HDA; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 190. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- KRA0005329
- ISBN
- 9780500281819
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.28
€ 5.28
The Practical Book of the Guitar: How To Play Acoustic And Electric, W...
Westbrook James & Fuller Ted
Hardcover. How to play the guitar, with chord charts, exercises and step-by-step techniques for mastering a range of musical styles, including blues, country, jazz, classical, flamenco, funk, disco, rock, lounge and reggae. Num Pages: 512 pages, Over 1500 photographs. BIC Classification: AVRL1; AVS; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 292 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2404.
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754833468
- ISBN
- 9780754833468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.07
€ 26.99
€ 26.07
Paperback. In gardening, satisfaction comes from getting the best results every time. This book begins with advice about choosing tools, preparing the ground, composting, weeding and propagation, and then shows how to plant flowers, foliage, fruit and vegetables. It covers topics ranging from planting a simple lawn to creating a kitchen garden. Num Pages: 264 pages, over 950 photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Hermes House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857239044
- ISBN
- 9780857239044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.97
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Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; JMRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801493218
- ISBN
- 9780801493218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34