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Hardback. 4vo.Illustrated. Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0261522
ISBN
9780521401791
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781253519
ISBN
9781781253519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198729136
ISBN
9780198729136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.72

Hardback. How has the English language developed over time? How have words entered the English language, or changed their meaning? David Crystal takes us on a wonderful tour through the origins and evolution of 15 groups of words, from dying to spacecraft. His source is the monumental Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199680474
ISBN
9780199680474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.07

Paperback. An enthusiastic and practical approach to language learning * A riveting and valuable combination of David Crystal's language expertise and Geoff Barton's sound, practical classroom experience. * Essential reference for every class working towards GCSE and Standard Grade. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHT; CFK; YQC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 239 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582294356
ISBN
9780582294356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.13

Paperback. Why is there an 'h' in ghost? William Caxton, inventor of the printing press and his Flemish employees are to blame: without a dictionary or style guide to hand in fifteenth century Bruges, the typesetters simply spelled it the way it sounded to their foreign cars, and it stuck. This book takes you on a journey through English spelling. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846685682
ISBN
9781846685682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Provides a survey of the English language in its various forms. This book describes the structure of the language, the uses of English throughout the world and provides a history of English. It includes a chapter on 'The effect of technology' on the English language. Num Pages: 336 pages, line drawings, maps, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Penguin London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141003962
ISBN
9780141003962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Featuring Latinate and Celtic words, weasel words and nonce-words, ancient word ('loaf') to advanced ('twittersphere') and spanning the indispensable words that shape our tongue ('and', 'what') to the more fanciful ('fopdoodle'), the author takes us along the winding byways of language via the rude, the obscure and the downright surprising. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846684289
ISBN
9781846684289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Market Leader uses authoritative authentic content from the Financial Times to build the professional language and skills needed to communicate in the modern world of business. The third edition has been completely updated to reflect this fast-changing world. Series: Market Leader. BIC Classification: 2AB; ELM; ESB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408237090
ISBN
9781408237090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

Paperback. With its combination of stimulating, informational content and systematic skills work, Language Leader is the ideal course to develop students' analytical and communicative skills. Series: Language Leader. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; ELP. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 295 x 207 x 12. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408236932
ISBN
9781408236932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28

Paperback. Bring the real business world into you classroom The 3rd edition of this ever popular course combines some fantastic new materials with all the features that have made it a best seller. Series: Market Leader. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; ELM; ESB. Category: (LI) ELT intermediate. Dimension: 295 x 208 x 11. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408236956
ISBN
9781408236956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.23

Paperback. Market Leader uses authoritative authentic content from the Financial Times to build the professional language and skills needed to communicate in the modern world of business. The third edition has been completely updated to reflect this fast-changing world. Series: Market Leader. BIC Classification: 2AB; EL; ESB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408237076
ISBN
9781408237076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

Hardback. Using close readings of Shaw's plays and letters, as well as archival research, David Clare illustrates that Shaw regularly placed Irish, Irish Diasporic, and surrogate Irish characters into his plays in order to comment on Anglo-Irish relations and to explore the nature of Irishness. Series: Bernard Shaw and His Contemporaries. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543554
ISBN
9781137543554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.36
€ 26.67

Paperback. Why is the old sailor so terrified of the blind man? What is hidden inside his mysterious sea chest? What lies behind his cruel, drunken songs? This imaginative yet faithful adaptation brings out all the most nightmarish qualities of pirates, ships and buried treasure. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; YND; YQC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 217 x 168 x 7. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408519974
ISBN
9781408519974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.95

Paperback. A hazardous voyage through a world populated by gods, goddesses, witches and monsters - one of the greatest stories in European literature has been cleverly adapted into a rapid play, moving effectively from one episode to another. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 2AB; YND; YQC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 217 x 169 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408519950
ISBN
9781408519950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Victimised by the cruel, cunning Stubbs, Terry Dumpton, nicknamed Humpty Dumpty, resorts to truancy to avoid his bullies. Following pressure from his tormentors to prove he isn't a coward, Terry takes part in a dangerous activity resulting in a fatal outcome. Num Pages: 88 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; YND; YQC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 220 x 177 x 4. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408519967
ISBN
9781408519967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.95

Paperback. Daughter of a Pictish king, Gruach is forced to marry her father's enemy by the new ruler, King Malcolm. Macbeth and Duncan join forces against the King, killing him and all his followers. Now a widow, Gruach is free to become Lady Macbeth. This title offers activities designed to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHN; YNDS; YQC. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 215 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198320838
ISBN
9780198320838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.00

Paperback. This comprehensive guide to the English language was first published in 1992. It features carefully chosen extracts that illustrate the development of English, examining particularly the stylistic variety of the language. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582312630
ISBN
9780582312630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.12

Paperback. The poems that are written about, in the essays found in this book, all stake a definitive claim for the modernist style and its intent to capture an audience beyond the present moment. Bromwich's essays offer readings of individual poets, as well as comparisons between poets and their style. Num Pages: 268 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075617
ISBN
9780226075617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. The author connects the accidents of the poet Wordsworth's life with the originality of his works, tracking the impulses that turned him to poetry after the death of his parents and during his years as an enthusiastic disciple of the French Revolution. Bromwich argues that his political idealism deeply motivated his writings of the 1790s. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075570
ISBN
9780226075570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.41

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