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hardcover. 'Words are not only tools; they are also weapons.' This volume provides words to help you wriggle out of sticky debates, deal with obnoxious dinner guests and fill in sick leave application forms with panache. It is an arsenal of over a thousand sonifacient verbal weapons with which to verbigerate your friends and gorgonise your enemies. Num Pages: 400 pages, B&W Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 142 x 33. Weight in Grams: 414. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- GARDNERS VI BOOKS AMS006
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022550
- ISBN
- 9781408806357
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.44
€ 6.44
Paperback. Revised and substantially expanded for a new edition, this learning aid now contains more than 3,500 Arabic verbs from 1,450 verb roots. Entries feature English definitions, the perfect and imperfect tenses and verbal noun of each verb, and sentences to illustrate the correct usage and clarify the meaning. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163425
- ISBN
- 9789774163425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.75
€ 50.75
Hardback. Arranged alphabetically by topic, with an index of sources, this splendidly browsable collection of over 6,000 quotations is the ideal reference work for anyone writing a speech, essay, or book. Num Pages: 343 pages. BIC Classification: CB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231069908
- ISBN
- 9780231069908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.78
€ 62.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; KC; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 749.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810876606
- ISBN
- 9780810876606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.27
€ 111.27
hardcover. Of interest to ministers, seminarians, translators, and students of biblical Greek, this title offers definitions or explanations in idiomatic English for all Greek terms. It features entries that include basic etymological information, short renderings, information on usage, and plentiful biblical references as well as Greek terms. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AHB; CBDX; HRCF2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226136158
- ISBN
- 9780226136158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.99
€ 70.99
Paperback. Provides a brief account of the origins, history, and sense-development of a large part of the vocabulary of modern English, including both basic words and a wide selection of derivative forms. Editor(s): Hoad, T. F. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Oxford Paperbacks
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192830982
- ISBN
- 9780192830982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.83
€ 17.99
€ 13.83
Paperback. This authoritative dictionary provides coverage across the field of linguistics, both the theoretical and the practical. In over 3,250 entries it clearly defines terms relating to phonetics, grammar, semantics, languages (spoken and written), dialects, and sociolinguistics. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 464 pages, 10 black & white figures. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 202 x 27. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199675128
- ISBN
- 9780199675128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.82
€ 18.99
€ 14.82
Hardcover. A shortened and updated version of the "Oxford English-Arabic Dictionary", designed to meet the needs of the Arabic speaker learning English. It records the different levels of usage met with in newspapers, radio and TV as well as films. Editor(s): Doniach, N. S. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198643210
- ISBN
- 9780198643210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.83
€ 26.99
€ 19.83
Paperback. This textbook concentrates on the articles, phrases and idioms which join words, phrases, clauses or sentences, with the aim of developing and improving the writing skills of intermediate and advanced learners of the Arabic language. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CF; CJC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774243547
- ISBN
- 9789774243547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.61
€ 31.61
Paperback. Nice copy, with some shelfwear. Good to very good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KST0026945
- ISBN
- 9781582975757
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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€ 13.17
€ 17.99
€ 13.17
Hardcover. The essential guide to proposal writing for business consultants just got better. It has been updated and revised to include up-to-the-minute information on writing the most effective proposals. New to this edition are chapters on marketing on the Internet, which includes tips on using e-mail and web sites, and a chapter on desktop publishing. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW; KJC; KJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471249177
- ISBN
- 9780471249177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.87
€ 87.87
Paperback. The secret of the process by which consciousness invests history with meaning resides in "the content of the form,in the way our narrative capacities transform the present into a fulfillment of a past from which we would wish to have descended. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801841156
- ISBN
- 9780801841156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.89
€ 31.99
€ 30.89
Paperback. These essays, written by scholars from diverse disciplines and perspectives, consider various present-day and historical efforts to make a language dominant through textual and literary means. Contributors examine pressures to elevate one language at the expense of another and the cultural and intellectual consequences of that elevation. Editor(s): Bloomer, W. Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268021917
- ISBN
- 9780268021917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Hardcover. These essays, written by scholars from diverse disciplines and perspectives, consider various present-day and historical efforts to make a language dominant through textual and literary means. Contributors examine pressures to elevate one language at the expense of another and the cultural and intellectual consequences of that elevation. Editor(s): Bloomer, W. Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268021900
- ISBN
- 9780268021900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.28
€ 131.28
The Core and the Periphery. Data-driven Perspectives on Syntax Inspire...
. Ed(S): Hofmeister, Philip; Norcliffe, Elisa...
Hardback. Including papers that were inspired by the linguistics career of Ivan A Sag (1949-2013), this title is written to commemorate his many contributions to the field. It tackles a range of grammar-related issues and shares the perspective that the best theories of grammar attempt to account for the full diversity and complexity of language data. Editor(s): Hofmeister, Philip; Norcliffe, Elisabeth. Series: Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575867205
- ISBN
- 9781575867205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.63
€ 78.63
Paperback. The ability to communicate in print and person is essential to the life of a successful scientist. This title teaches science students and scientists how to improve the clarity, cogency, and communicative power of their words and images. It analyzes the examples of how the best scientists communicate. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 halftones, 12 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226316628
- ISBN
- 9780226316628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.21
€ 40.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Biguenet, John; Schulte, Rainer. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226048697
- ISBN
- 9780226048697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.13
€ 38.13
Paperback. From helpful hints on writing to tips on directing (working with actors and technicians, when to listen to the experts, how to cope with rehearsals), this book provides a complete primer to the art of playwriting. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AN; CFG; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571215102
- ISBN
- 9780571215102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.65
€ 17.99
€ 12.65
Paperback. The film industry is seeking fresh screenwriting talent, but today's writers don't just need to be accomplished at their craft - they need to be highly creative. The Creative Screenwriter is a workbook of inspiring writing exercises to sharpen the writer's talents. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190. Exercises to Expand Your Craft. 224 pages. The film industry is seeking fresh screenwriting talent, but today's writers don't just need to be accomplished at their craft - they need to be highly creative. The Creative Screenwriter is a workbook of inspiring writing exercises to sharpen the writer's talents. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: CBVS. Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15. Weight: 190.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408137192
- ISBN
- 9781408137192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.55
€ 23.99
€ 22.55