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Paperback. A richly entertaining exploration of the origins of the words that English has borrowed from other languages over its 1500-year history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000359
ISBN
9781786694553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594773822
ISBN
9781594773822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. A collection of short and insightful pointers on the power, potential, and practice of public speaking. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346046
ISBN
9780393346046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. These workbooks provide lessons, student worksheets, and teacher instructions for every day of writing instruction. Each covers one year of study. Series: The Complete Writer. Num Pages: 400 pages, 36 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Peace Hill Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933339306
ISBN
9781933339306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.73

Hardcover. This English-Welsh dictionary - modelled on the "Harrap Shorter French" dictionary - includes synonyms; illustrative quotations; idioms; accentuation; specialist and technical terms; regional variants; literary and colloquial registers; as well as place-names and personal names. Editor(s): Griffiths, Dr. Bruce; Jones, Dafydd Glyn. Num Pages: 1792 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AFW; CBDX; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 205 x 79. Weight in Grams: 2852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1792
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780708311868
ISBN
9780708311868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; UGD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
IBM Press
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780133118971
ISBN
9780133118971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.33

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Fitzgerald, Brian. Editor(s): Ross, W.A. Series: Little Irish bookshelf. Num Pages: 60 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 110. Weight in Grams: 125. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003490
ISBN
9780862815721
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. British Sign Language (BSL) is the visual gestural language of the Deaf community in Britain and is the first or preferred language of over 70,000 people. This BSL/English Dictionary contains over 1,800 photographed sign entries ordered by linguistic principles according to the visual characteristics of the language. Editor(s): Brien, David. Num Pages: 1120 pages, 1800 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: CBD; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 190 x 62. Weight in Grams: 2154. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KSS0002694
ISBN
9780571143467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.78

Hardcover. Updated, practical, comprehensive guide to academic writing online and traditionally. Series: Sage Study Skills Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857029270
ISBN
9780857029270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; CBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S.
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935247012
ISBN
9781935247012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.82

Paperback. With usage notes including details of common pitfalls and how to avoid them, the author presents the reader with advice on how to write essays, letters, speeches and CVs. This book is a complete guide to every aspect of the art of writing. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; GBC; VSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KKD0005177
ISBN
9780140514896
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. A modern French Dictionary offering excellent coverage of today's French language, culture and usage. Clear presentation and colour make it easy to use and its handy format and durability make it your ideal companion at home, school or on your travels. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; 4KHT; 4KSS; CBDX; YRDL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 158 x 117 x 42. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Collins
Condition
New
SKU
KKD0007111
ISBN
9780008183622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardback. Selfie, slacker, groovy, teenager-these are some of the words that have emerged from the different generations in American history. This book tells the stories of these and dozens of other words that identify and characterize the generations, from skedaddle, dude, and sexy, to rock and roll, streaking, and friends with benefits. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CB; CBX; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 292. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dustwrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005240
ISBN
9780199927128
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Presenting the variations between British and American vocabulary, this book opens the door to a deeper exploration of historical and cultural differences, and each chapter begins with a single word and takes the reader on a wide-ranging expedition. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 374. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Square Peg
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0005283
ISBN
9780224101523
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Mr Gwynne believes passionately that we must regain our knowledge of the lost science of grammar before it is too late. Formerly a successful businessman, Mr Gwynne has for many years been teaching and tutoring just about every sort of subject to just about every sort of pupil in just about every sort of circumstance. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on illustrated cover but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005296
ISBN
9780091951450
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Reorganised and revised, the third edition of the MLA Style Manual offers complete, up-to-date guidance on writing scholarly texts, documenting research sources, submitting manuscripts to publishers, and dealing with legal issues surrounding publication. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dustwrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Modern Language Association
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005298
ISBN
9780873522977
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. 500 Words You Should Know will inspire the reader to use uncommon words in their correct context, utilize the English language to its full potential, and test themselves on the words they think they already know. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good illustrated cover
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0005325
ISBN
9781782432944
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Through essays and practical tasks, this book aims to stimulate creativity so that the reader becomes familiar with their own strengths. Including the author's journey from writer's block back to productive work, this book takes the reader across America from New York to New Mexico. It is for those on the path to creativity. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018690
ISBN
9780141018690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? This book tells about the modern art of writing, and shows us why we all need a sense of style. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JM; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1940
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241957714
ISBN
9780241957714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Effective and easy to follow, this step-by-step guide aims to dispel the mysteries of punctuation and prove a useful aid to writing clear English. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140513660
ISBN
9780140513660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

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