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Hardback. This invaluable resource contains rhymes for over 45,000 words presented in a clear and user-friendly layout. Features include a complete index, in-text notes, examples, creative writing tips, and a fascinating introduction giving a brief outline of the history of rhyming. A must-have for all writers. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199652464
ISBN
9780199652464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.85

Paperback. The first work dedicated solely to the subject of slang words and their meanings, this book is a lost gem originally intended to educate the polite London classes in the parlance of thieves and ruffians, should they be so unlucky as to wander into the 'wrong' parts of town. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; CBD; CBX; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243877
ISBN
9781851243877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. How to write fiction and unlock the secret power of stories Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 44. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890290
ISBN
9781786890290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Provides help for those preparing a biomedical paper by giving specific advice on organizing the components of the paper, effective writing techniques, writing an effective results sections, documentation issues, and sentence structure. This book includes examples from the literature including many involving molecular biology. Num Pages: 464 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; CJCW; MBGR; MQW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071345446
ISBN
9780071345446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.27

Hardback. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is an abridgement of the twenty-volume Oxford English Dictionary into just two volumes, providing a comprehensive description of the historical development of English together with superb coverage of the contemporary language. Num Pages: 3804 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 302 x 18. Weight in Grams: 5960.
Publisher
Oxford University Press New York
Number of pages
3804
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Standard Sixth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199206872
ISBN
9780199206872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.60
€ 91.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: APFD; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628927405
ISBN
9781628927405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. Explains why some sales letters work and most don't. This title shows how to write copy that any business can use. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 214 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440511417
ISBN
9781440511417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. The essential guide to writing for children. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Piatkus Books
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749940614
ISBN
9780749940614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; CBDX; YQF; YRD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 191 x 159 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
976
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199102051
ISBN
9780199102051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.47

Paperback. Helps the new or aspiring journalist to become a successful feature writer. Using examples from a wide range of papers, specialist and trade magazines and 'alternative' publications, this book considers the different types of material that come under the term 'feature' including human interest pieces, restaurant reviews and advice columns. Series: Media Skills. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: CBWJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415336352
ISBN
9780415336352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415655965
ISBN
9780415655965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.80

Hardback. This brand-new edition of the Compact Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great reference tool, combining a dictionary and thesaurus integrated into one volume, making it ideal for all your language needs. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199558476
ISBN
9780199558476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199570010
ISBN
9780199570010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMU; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Bilingual Dictionaries, Incorporated
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780933146396
ISBN
9780933146396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Pogonowski, Iwo Cyprian. Series: Hippocrene Practical Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 700 pages, 31,000 entries. BIC Classification: 2AG; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 176 x 113 x 47. Weight in Grams: 652. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hippocrene Books New York
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KAK0009645
ISBN
9780781800853
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. With its clear layout, this invaluable book offers the learner of Mandarin Chinese or English the essential two-in-one reference: an up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly language supplement in one handy volume. Num Pages: 1296 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CBDX. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008120481
ISBN
9780008120481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, E.; etc. Num Pages: 1196 pages. BIC Classification: CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 186 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1752. 1196 pages. Editor(s): Brown, E.; etc. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBDX. Dimension: 241 x 186 x 55. Weight: 1662.
Publisher
Hendrickson Pub
Number of pages
1196
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565632066
ISBN
9781565632066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103270
ISBN
9781585103270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.35

Paperback. This is a guide for the undergraduate student writing an essay, the professional writer working on a story, or the manager writing a memo for a tight deadline. It aims to help the writer achieve a sense of control in their writing. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195120189
ISBN
9780195120189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

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

Paperback. A comprehensive and smart guide to the historical fiction genre in all its contemporary form - a genre that is attracting growing numbers of writers after the success of Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473609662
ISBN
9781473609662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Suitable for learners of Classical Greek at school and university level, this dictionary covers over 20,000 Greek words and phrases and over 4,000 English words in common usage. It also offers help with Greek to English sentence construction and prose composition, and provides tables of irregular verbs. Editor(s): Morwood, James; Taylor, John. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AHA; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198605126
ISBN
9780198605126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A practical guide to writing radio drama and getting it produced, by a leading radio dramatist and a hugely experienced radio drama producer who have both created award-winning dramas for the BBC. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APWD; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422834
ISBN
9781848422834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
343
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433127274
ISBN
9781433127274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.25

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