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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

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781810487
ISBN
9780781810487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Hardback. This is the top of the range Dictionary and Thesaurus, the ideal all-in-one reference tool. It has a fresh design, based on market research into user needs, with a combined dictionary and thesaurus text that is simple and effective to use, and has a new centre section for enthusiastic crossword and puzzle solvers. Num Pages: 1264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 195 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2394. Heavy book. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some shelf wear with nicks and small tears. Remains a very goos copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004392
ISBN
9780199230884
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Hippocrene Books New York
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870521454
ISBN
9780870521454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; WDKC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780008248826
ISBN
9780008248826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMU; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813402
ISBN
9780781813402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.06

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

€ 52.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3400 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMH; CBDX; WTK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 96 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809832
ISBN
9780781809832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 397 pages, 20,000+ entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GK; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812344
ISBN
9780781812344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ACY; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 105 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812986
ISBN
9780781812986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. A serious and persuasive questioning of the Serbs' reputation as children of darkness in the Yugoslav War, drawing upon conversations with Serbian intellectuals in their capital. "Illuminating and compelling."-John Scanlan, former U.S. ambassador to Yugoslavia (1985-1989). Num Pages: 352 pages, M. BIC Classification: CBD; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630610
ISBN
9781566630610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 30. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publication date
1920
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780553584745
ISBN
9780553584745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.64

Part-work (fascículo). An authoritative and easy-to-use dictionary and thesaurus in one volume containing 45,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 110 x 40. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
9780199607938
ISBN
9780199607938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.35

Paperback. This guide brings together the practical and theoretical aspects of radio writing. It covers writing for all of the principle radio genres, including short stories, plays, documentaries and "docudramas", talks, features, adaptions, dramatizations, poems and even advertisements. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APW; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719058431
ISBN
9780719058431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. George Seferis and Odysseus Elytis gave Modern Greek language a substantial corpus of translations from poets working in French, Italian, Russian, English and Ancient Greek. This title offers study of translation that is shown to be a powerful tool for study of Modern Greek literature and its relation to other literatures and movements of time. Series: Byzantine and Neohellenic Studies. Num Pages: 376 pages, tables and graphs. BIC Classification: CB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 277 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Verlag Peter Lang
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783039119189
ISBN
9783039119189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, 4,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMU; CBDX; WTK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. New York
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781809702
ISBN
9780781809702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

paperback. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 46. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press
SKU
9780199640942
ISBN
9780199640942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.12

Part-work (fascículo). An easy-to-use dictionary containing 90,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 112 x 44. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780199640966
ISBN
9780199640966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 7.02

Part-work (fascículo). An easy-to-use integrated dictionary and thesaurus containing 40,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms and antonyms. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 107 x 43. Weight in Grams: 216. NEW
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
9780199692637
ISBN
9780199692637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.02

Paperback. Runes employ many techniques from informal scratchings to sophisticated inlaid designs on weapons, or the exquisite relief carvings of the Franks Casket. This book tells the story of runes from their mysterious origins, their development as a script, to their use and meaning in the modern world. Num Pages: 112 pages, 38 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AC; CBX; CFF; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
British Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780714180298
ISBN
9780714180298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

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