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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
€ 83.23€ 66.07
€ 83.23
€ 66.07
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€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
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. 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
€ 16.99€ 15.66
€ 16.99
€ 15.66
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
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
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
€ 7.03
€ 7.03
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
€ 10.37
€ 10.37
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
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
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
€ 15.99€ 12.64
€ 15.99
€ 12.64
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€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
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€ 30.58
€ 31.99
€ 30.58
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
€ 106.36
€ 106.36
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€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
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€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
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
€ 15.99€ 14.28
€ 15.99
€ 14.28
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
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
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€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
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
€ 82.15
€ 82.15
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
€ 124.85€ 97.78
€ 124.85
€ 97.78
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
€ 42.39
€ 42.39