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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
€ 31.99€ 22.55
€ 31.99
€ 22.55
Paperback. Do you, inter alia, like to toss out casual bon mots to enliven conversation? Do you enjoy casually dropping thoughts like De gustibus non est disputandum or Apres nous, le deluge? This book presents 500 of the most commonly used foreign words and phrases that enhance our language and make us sound sophisticated. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222. Terms to Demonstrate Your Savoir Faire, Chutzpah, and Bravado. 224 pages. Do you, inter alia, like to toss out casual bon mots to enliven conversation? Do you enjoy casually dropping thoughts like De gustibus non est disputandum or Apres nous, le deluge? This book presents 500 of the most commonly used foreign words and phrases that enhance our language and make us sound sophisticated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBG. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight: 222.
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440540752
- ISBN
- 9781440540752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.52
€ 14.99
€ 13.52
Hardback. The Concise Oxford Thesaurus provides coverage of over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms, making it the ideal reference tool to improve your writing style or find the word you need to solve that crossword or puzzle. Num Pages: 992 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199215133
- ISBN
- 9780199215133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.82
€ 26.99
€ 18.82
Paperback. Turn your knack for language into a lucrative career Must-know techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed Interested in becoming a copyeditor or proofreader? Want to know more about what each job entails? This friendly guide helps you position yourself for success. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470121719
- ISBN
- 9780470121719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.51
€ 23.99
€ 17.51
Paperback. This invaluable interpretive tool, first published in 1937, is now available for the first time in a paperback edition specially aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism. Num Pages: 536 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; CBD; GBC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 291 x 37. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700714551
- ISBN
- 9780700714551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.67
€ 104.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Bud. Series: Elocution. Num Pages: 150 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360. The English Pronunciation and Speech Training Manual. Series: Elocution. 150 pages, 44 illustrations. Editor(s): Smith, Bud. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJCK. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 10. Weight: 354.
- Publisher
- Batcs
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955330025
- ISBN
- 9780955330025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.13
€ 31.99
€ 30.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Schein, Moshe; Farndon, John R.; Fingerhut, Abe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12tabs. BIC Classification: CB; CJCW; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- TFM Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903378014
- ISBN
- 9781903378014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.51
€ 33.99
€ 24.51
Paperback. Offering the words and phrases you'll need as a beginner, plus a learning and lifestyle kit with a list of the words you need to know, grammar help, verb tables, social survival tips and cultural information, dates for your diary, and a phrasefinder, this is a Japanese dictionary. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199298525
- ISBN
- 9780199298525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.74
€ 12.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. A catalogue of literary monstrosities. Its loosely organized vignettes and convolutes provide the intrepid reader with a philosophy for the unreadable, a consolation for the ignored, and a map for new literary worlds. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780997049
- ISBN
- 9781780997049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.75
€ 25.99
€ 22.75
Paperback. Volume 2 (4th ed.) updated to include the 196 kanja approved in 2010 for general use. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 6th Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824835927
- ISBN
- 9780824835927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.19
€ 44.19
Paperback. Written by the author of "An Author's Guide to Publishing", this guide to the craft of writing contains advice and tips. It includes chapters that cover such aspects of writing as the novel, short stories, non-fiction, articles, poetry, plays, radio and television scripts - even children's books. It also looks at how to prepare a typescript. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780709052616
- ISBN
- 9780709052616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.09
€ 14.09
Paperback. Tim Machan explores the nature of English present and past, and its role in shaping the identity of those who speak it. He pursues his object through episodes in its history around the globe, from Caxton to Churchill and from rural America to colonial Australia. This is a book for everyone interested in English and the role of language in society. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198736677
- ISBN
- 9780198736677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.83
€ 43.83
Paperback. This dictionary is a fascinating and up-to-date guide to the language that developed alongside English in the northern parts of the British Isles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 104 x 17. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Waverley Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842056028
- ISBN
- 9781842056028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.53
€ 6.53
Paperback. The Modern Welsh Dictionary is clear and accessible, illustrated by examples drawn from actual speech and writing. It will be of interest and help to anyone using the Welsh language at school, work, or home, as well as visitors to Wales. Editor(s): King, Gareth. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFW; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199228744
- ISBN
- 9780199228744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.80
€ 12.99
€ 11.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632205575
- ISBN
- 9781632205575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.80
€ 15.99
€ 14.80
Paperback. For students, teachers & tutors at all levels - Post-16 level, vocational and undergraduate courses - all students have to write essays and writing the essay itself is a learning experience yet many are never taught how to compose an essay. This title solves that problem. Editor(s): James, Edward G. Series: Studymates in Focus S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 266 x 22. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Studymates
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842854259
- ISBN
- 9781842854259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.21
€ 18.21
Paperback. Examines the histories of the names of foods, ingredients, utensils, drinks, cooking methods, and dishes to show how the vocabulary of English has reflected the ways speakers of the language have interacted with their tastes, their environment and other cultures. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747807766
- ISBN
- 9780747807766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. At some stage in our lives, we all have to face the fear of making a speech. Whether it is at a friend s wedding or at work preparing a presentation, everyone dreads public speaking. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470711842
- ISBN
- 9780470711842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.80
€ 19.99
€ 15.80
Hardback. Suitable for students, scholars, and general readers interested in the multilingual lives of some of our most influential words and ideas, this title covers close to 400 important philosophical, literary, and political terms that defy easy translation between languages and cultures. It includes terms from more than a dozen languages. Editor(s): Cassin, Barbara; Apter, Emily; Lezra, Jacques; Wood, Michael. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 1344 pages. BIC Classification: CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 205 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2610.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1354
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138701
- ISBN
- 9780691138701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.73€ 64.86
€ 82.73
€ 64.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBD; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Edition
- Revised
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556520716
- ISBN
- 9781556520716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.21
€ 19.99
€ 17.21