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Hardback. The story of words, cultures, the OED and John Simpson, a word detective with thirty-seven years of dictionary experience and twenty years as Chief Editor of the world's most important dictionary Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; CBX; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 344 x 35. Weight in Grams: 638. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0009001
ISBN
9781408706602
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. 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, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; CBX; CFFD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 380. Fine copy in dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Bodleian Library
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KKD0008974
ISBN
9781851243488
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. The story of words, cultures, the OED and John Simpson, a word detective with thirty-seven years of dictionary experience and twenty years as Chief Editor of the world's most important dictionary Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: BM; CBX; CFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349141008
ISBN
9780349141008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing & Speaking is the essential guide for everyone who needs to communicate clearly and effectively. It combines practical advice on specific writing and speaking tasks with detailed self-help chapters covering grammar, spelling, and the writing process itself. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199652709
ISBN
9780199652709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. This accessible and unique approach to grammar comes in two parts: the first section consists of a practical guide on how to understand and use grammar successfully, and the second is an extensive A-Z glossary of grammatical terms. It is ideal for both language students and anyone wanting to improve their written and spoken English. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 240 pages, numerous diagrams. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198608745
ISBN
9780198608745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Presents a treatise that looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a 'five-pound note' with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFA; GTE; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140235906
ISBN
9780140235906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215536
ISBN
9780253215536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. A Chinese language programme that features a dramatic series filmed entirely in China. By combining a story line with a wealth of educational materials, it helps students progress from listening and speaking to the more difficult skills of reading and writing Chinese characters, building grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation skills along the way. Series: Encounters. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Spi Wkb Bl
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300161700
ISBN
9780300161700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.70

Paperback. There are hundreds of inscriptions to be found on Roman tombstones in museums throughout Britain. They tell us about the Romans in Britain. However, to save space the wording is full of abbreviations and the meaning of the typical inscription is lost on the average museum visitor. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2ADL; 3D; CFF; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439525
ISBN
9780752439525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108079174
ISBN
9781108079174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.46

Paperback. * An innovative introduction to writing poetry designed for students of creative writing and budding poets alike. * Challenges the reader's sense of what is possible in a poem. * Traces the history and highlights the potential of poetry. Series: How to Study Literature. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124805
ISBN
9781405124805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Provides an answer key to the drills and exercises contained in each of the units of John F Collins's bestselling "A Primer of Ecclesiastical Latin". Written for those charged with the responsibility of teaching the Latin of the church, this primer aims to give the student the ability to read ecclesiastical Latin. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214696
ISBN
9780813214696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.68

Paperback. Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature. Editor(s): King, John R. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780140265415
ISBN
9780140265415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF; CFGA; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Avery
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592409471
ISBN
9781592409471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592406753
ISBN
9781592406753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. A volume in which the author develops his "reflexive-referential" account of indexicals, demonstratives, and proper names. It also includes a preface and two chapters on the distinction between semantics and pragmatics and on attitude reports. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575865249
ISBN
9781575865249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Aimed at students wishing to improve their writing skills, this guide deals with the key basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling while also showing students how to construct a sentence, how to build a paragraph and how to structure an essay. This third edition includes an expanded 'Spot the Mistake' section. Series: Palgrave Study Skills. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Third Edition, New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230373884
ISBN
9780230373884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.67

Paperback. Shows students how to make their writing effective and grammatically correct. Organised into mini units and easy to read, it deals with everyday tasks and problems. This second edition adds further guidance on common questions raised by students, for example 'When does one use italics and/or underlining?' Series: Palgrave Study Skills. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230373846
ISBN
9780230373846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.77

Paperback. A step-by-step guide which shows the student how to gain a sense of what a poem or passage of prose or drama is about, how to analyze it and build a successful essay. Series: Palgrave Study Guides. Num Pages: 232 pages, further reading. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; CBW; DSA; DSB; JNZ. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333632253
ISBN
9780333632253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. This compact book reproduces fifty-two memorials in Latin taken from churches situated largely in the West Country. Each memorial is accompanied by a translation and by notes on the grammar. The book is aimed at all who would like to be able to read Latin epitaphs in churches, and whose knowledge of the language may be sketchy. Num Pages: 150 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBT; WQH; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905816057
ISBN
9781905816057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.90

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