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Hardback. Do you sometimes mix up your 'affects' and 'effects'? Do you know when to use 'less' or 'fewer'? And what about punctuation - would you like to feel sure about semicolons? Grammar can be tricky, but this book will stop you from making embarrassing slip-ups, and the bite-sized tips are sure to make your writing instantly more impressive. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 120. .
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786850119
ISBN
9781786850119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The Art of Comic Book Writing strips away the mysteries of this popular artform and provides real-world advice and examples for those looking to write for the comics medium. Mark Kneece provides a set of guidelines favoured by many comic book publishers and uses a unique trial and error approach to show the potential pitfalls they might encounter. Series: SCAD Creative Essentials. Num Pages: 192 pages, ful colour drawings. BIC Classification: AKLC; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 278 x 15. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770436971
ISBN
9780770436971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. A practical and succinct guide designed to help you give your manuscript its best chance to be noticed by literary agents. Contains a systematic chapter-by-chapter look at the symptoms of bad writing and how to avoid them. Written in an engaging and friendly style by a successful literary agent with a knowledgeable insider's perspective. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199575282
ISBN
9780199575282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. "Samuel Johnson's Dictionary", published in 1755, marked a milestone in a language in desperate need of standards. This book contains a selection from the original, offering passages on subjects ranging from books and critics to dreams and ethics. Editor(s): Crystal, David. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441573
ISBN
9780141441573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Hardcover. Series: Ancient Languages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; CBX; CFLA; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714122885
ISBN
9780714122885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474260206
ISBN
9781474260206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608194964
ISBN
9781608194964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. BIC Classification: CBW; DSA; DSB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621965
ISBN
9780816621965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Merriam-Webster. Num Pages: 443 pages. BIC Classification: CBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 108 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Merriam Webster,U.S. United States
Number of pages
443
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877799061
ISBN
9780877799061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 201 x 12. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Oldcastle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843443377
ISBN
9781843443377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 108 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862819590
ISBN
9780862819590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Paperback. America's most influential writing teacher offers an engaging and practical guide to effective short-form writing. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316204323
ISBN
9780316204323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. This English-Hebrew dictionary provides a description of the Hebrew language as it is encountered and used today, covering formal and poetic Hebrew as well as current idioms and phrases, slang and colloquialisms. The labelling system allows quick identification of context, register and usage. Editor(s): Doniach, N. S.; Kahane, Ahuvia. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; 2CSJ; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 171 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198601722
ISBN
9780198601722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.00
€ 46.13

Paperback. Series: Hippocrene Concise Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 98 pages, 4700 entries. BIC Classification: 2PGP; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. New York
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228130
ISBN
9780781806602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Get advice from the best in the business on every stage of the novel-writing and publishing process!. Editor(s): Writer's Digest. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 38. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Writer's Digest Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440348396
ISBN
9781440348396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.96

Paperback. "A dictionary of modern English usage first published 1926"--T.p. verso. Editor(s): Crystal, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199585892
ISBN
9780199585892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. The author of this book guides the reader through developing journal writing to use as a therapeutic tool. The book includes advice on working with individuals, facilitating a therapeutic writing group, proposed clinical applications, practical techniques, useful journal prompts, exercises and case vignettes. Series Editor(s): Bolton, Gillie. Series: Writing for Therapy or Personal Development. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843106906
ISBN
9781843106906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.71

Paperback. "With advice from leading international and bestselling writers, this book provides all the practical advice you need to write historical fiction succesfully"-- Series: Writers' and Artists' Companions. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780937854
ISBN
9781780937854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. Presents an investigation into the evolution of language. This book exposes the elusive forces of creation at work in human communication. Along the way, it teaches why German maidens are neuter while German turnips are female, why we have feet not foots, and how great changes of pronunciation may result from simple laziness. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFFD; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099460251
ISBN
9780099460251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. A book of tips, advice and encouragement for writers at all levels. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Compass Books
Number of pages
103
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846948459
ISBN
9781846948459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.39

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