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Paperback. Part textbook and part handbook, this book leads creative writers of all levels and all genres through the entire writing process. Each chapter offers an overview and several specific examples of its topic, followed by a set of clear exercises designed for writers of all varieties. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761853367
ISBN
9780761853367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.59

Paperback. In The Upside-Down Buddha: Parables & Fables: Third Series, Steven Carter continues to breathe new life into two of the world's oldest art forms. By turns hilarious, poignant, and profound, the entries in The Upside-Down Buddha are certain to instruct and entertain a diverse modern audience. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854050
ISBN
9780761854050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.93

Paperback. Mostly Homonyms is a new treatment of a traditional topic that is easy to read and use without sacrificing academic relevance. It is intended not only for anyone who wishes to ascertain the correct spelling and usage of a homonym, but also for people who just love words. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CF; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858331
ISBN
9780761858331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.12

Paperback. D., President, Association of American Medical Colleges Editor(s): Jones, Anne Hudson; McLellan, Faith. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801863158
ISBN
9780801863158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.23

hardcover. Num Pages: 764 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 2AB; 2ADS; 2JNN; CBDX; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804711838
ISBN
9780804711838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.06

Hardback. Dunn describes the Renaissance rhetoric of authorship and authority by examining the locus where it appears in its most concentrated form--the preface. He shows how the notion of authorship changed in the shifts to the modern public sphere and from religion to science as legitimizing authorship. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722841
ISBN
9780804722841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Hardback. This is an attempt to answer Michel Foucault's question, "What is an author?" It examines the relationship between personal identity, and the public's perception of the 'author' via the reception of written texts. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723008
ISBN
9780804723008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.28

Hardback. Series: Magill Bibliographies. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827998
ISBN
9780810827998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.58

hardcover. Collins seeks to familiarize the reader with pre-colonial Africa, the Africa that began with the migrations of the Bantu from their homeland in 500 B.C. and ended with European control in the 19th century, revealing the culture, events, achievement and rulers of Africa from this time. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 680 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1H; CBD; HBJH; HBLC; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 42. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839786
ISBN
9780810839786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 274.61

Paperback. This volume for professionals and academics offers a model for presenting effective information presentations. The PACT model (Purpose, Audience, Content and Technique) is designed to make it easy to focus on the research, selection, organization, and delivery of information. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 diagrams, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBP; GL; GTC; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810843479
ISBN
9780810843479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.62

Paperback. This is a workbook in etymology and vocabulary building from Latin and Greek elements. An introduction which gives a brief description of the foreign influence of English vocabulary, is followed by exercises in spelling, usage and the histories of words. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 2AHA; CBG; CFF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819193872
ISBN
9780819193872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.84

Hardback. This learner's dictionary for students whose native language is other then English is an educational aid that provides over 3400 entries. It indicates the primary stress, the part(s) of speech, the various meanings of the word in simple English and a description of how the word is used. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; EBD. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819197306
ISBN
9780819197306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.30

Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 122 x 11. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822603887
ISBN
9780822603887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.98

Hardback. The Exeter English-Russian Dictionary of Cultural Terms is a unique work of reference whose aim is to provide English speakers who possess at least some knowledge of Russian with the Russian equivalents of foreign and cultural terms in widespread use. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AGR; CBDX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 104 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895040
ISBN
9780859895040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.53

Hardback. Better Words provides an introduction to EFL lexicography and an insight into its fundamental issues. It describes in detail the major changes that have occurred in the production of EFL dictionaries over recent decades and will help teachers and their students to decide which EFL dictionary is the most adequate for their specific purposes. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CFM; EL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897198
ISBN
9780859897198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.30

Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 282 pages, genealogical tables. BIC Classification: CB; DQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876688908
ISBN
9780876688908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Col.ill.ch. BIC Classification: CBD; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878338023
ISBN
9780878338023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878338504
ISBN
9780878338504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.64

Paperback. Plunging into the verbal quagmire of official language used by bureaucrats in both government and business, the author develops new techniques based on linguistic principles to improve their communication with the public. He presents nine case studies that reveal representative problems with bureaucratic language. Num Pages: 208 pages, forms. BIC Classification: CBW; CFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406975
ISBN
9780878406975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.61

Paperback. Exotic postcards from playwright, novelist and screenwriter Drew Hayden Taylor's globetrotting adventures, with news about aboriginal peoples around the world. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CBV; HBTB; JFSL9; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889226432
ISBN
9780889226432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.47

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