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Paperback. For a story to be successful, it must come alive on the page. With 'Description & Setting', writers will learn how to make every detail count as they create believable people, places and events. Series: Write Great Fiction. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295. Techniques and Exercises for Crafting a Believable World of People, Places and Events. Series: Write Great Fiction. 240 pages. For a story to be successful, it must come alive on the page. With 'Description & Setting', writers will learn how to make every detail count as they create believable people, places and events. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight: 312.
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582973272
ISBN
9781582973272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. Practical, authoritative and entertaining, this book reminds readers how to use the basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling. It also teaches them new tips and tricks of style and vocabulary to give their writing and speech an impressive flair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782434344
ISBN
9781782434344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. A guide to writing life stories. It helps writers and non-writers to decide what they want to tell of their lives and how they want to tell it. Giving practical advice and information, it helps the reader learn story structure, key elements of writing, how to plot and plan and how to check all their facts. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KHN0001536
ISBN
9781780996172
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. What is the difference between cant and jargon, or assume and presume? What is a fandango? How do you spell supersede? Is it hippy or hippie? This title includes a selection of spellings and usages, covering such head-scratchers as capitalization, plurals, abbreviations and foreign names and phrases. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552773539
ISBN
9780552773539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Sparkling with insight and linguistic curiosity, this delightful compendium answers 101 of the most intriguing questions about the English language, from word origins and spelling to grammar and usage. Irresistible to anyone with an interest in the words around them. Num Pages: 176 pages, b & w line illustrations and photos. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199574155
ISBN
9780199574155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Offers a wealth of information on digital reporting and packaging stories in modern, interactive ways. This includes useful advice on feature writing - from stories to reviews and column - writing. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780073526171
ISBN
9780073526171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138949881
ISBN
9781138949881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.20

Paperback. Stanford University linguist and MacArthur Fellow Dan Jurafsky dives into the hidden history of food. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393351620
ISBN
9780393351620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138935976
ISBN
9781138935976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. In this work, Lajos Egri examines a play from the inside out, starting with the heart of any drama: its characters. For it is people - their private natures and their inter-relationships - that move a story and give it life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSG; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780671213329
ISBN
9780671213329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 11 b&w illus. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477303733
ISBN
9781477303733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; 2AB; CBD; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 149 x 4. Weight in Grams: 38. 40 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; 2AB; CBD; WHL. Dimension: 124 x 149 x 4. Weight: 40.
Publisher
Abson Books London
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902920972
ISBN
9780902920972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.92

Paperback. Do ever wish that you could write the perfect university essay? Are you left baffled about where to start? This easy-to-use guide walks you through the nuts and bolts of academic writing, helping you develop your essay-writing skills and achieve higher marks. Num Pages: 332 pages, ill. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470742907
ISBN
9780470742907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2BMP; CBDX; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 97 x 15. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781813006
ISBN
9780781813006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408248348
ISBN
9781408248348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. What's it like putting words in Buffy's mouth? How do you invent your own "X-file", or a mission for the crew of the Enterprise? Answers to these questions and more are provided in this collection of interviews with writers and producers of science fiction and fantasy shows. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Titan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840233834
ISBN
9781840233834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

Hardback. This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. Num Pages: 558 pages, 28 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 938. The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders. 558 pages, 28 b/w illus. This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWJ. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 30. Weight: 1010.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
558
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521847131
ISBN
9780521847131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.36

Paperback. An innovative theory of pragmatic objectivity to guide journalism today. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773546318
ISBN
9780773546318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Paperback. Series: Inner Workbooks S. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 598. Writing to Access the Power of the Unconscious and Evoke Creative Ability. Series: Inner Workbooks S. 432 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBW; CFG. Dimension: 226 x 190 x 30. Weight: 582.
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874776386
ISBN
9780874776386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.09

Hardback. Her Ladyship's guide to speaking and writing better English. Wherever you are, whatever the company, good English will always stand you in good stead. Num Pages: 176 pages, black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; WH; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 193 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849943697
ISBN
9781849943697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.89

Paperback. The twentieth century was the magazine century in many ways. Between 1900 and 2000, the number of magazines grew from about 3,000 to 17,815 - a 593 percent increase, which exceeded population growth by 95 percent. This book shows how the growth of advertising enabled the cost of magazines to steadily decline. Series: Mediating American History. Num Pages: 242 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWJ; GTC; HB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433104930
ISBN
9781433104930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138885622
ISBN
9781138885622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. A text offering practical and simple help to actors, singers, public speakers and others who want to make the most of their voices, using them freely, powerfully and with pleasure. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571195251
ISBN
9780571195251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

Hardback. The most accurate English-Arabic / Arabic-English dictionary ever published, based on real modern evidence of both English and Arabic with over 130,000 words and phrases and 200,000 translations. Num Pages: 2060 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 263 x 75. Weight in Grams: 2752.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199580330
ISBN
9780199580330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.30

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