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Hardback. How has the English language developed over time? How have words entered the English language, or changed their meaning? David Crystal takes us on a wonderful tour through the origins and evolution of 15 groups of words, from dying to spacecraft. His source is the monumental Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199680474
- ISBN
- 9780199680474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.16
€ 26.99
€ 20.16
Hardcover. An invaluable reference work chronicling the lives of over 200 women who received medical degrees in the United States before the Civil War. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GBCB; JFSJ1; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465717
- ISBN
- 9781580465717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.10
€ 52.99
€ 44.10
Paperback. Includes more than 3,000 quotations on fashion, family, science, art, history, love, laughter, and more. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Quirk Books United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594745065
- ISBN
- 9781594745065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.70
€ 23.99
€ 17.70
Hardcover. Editor(s): Frank, Lisa Tendrich. Num Pages: 631 pages, 119. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GBC; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2545.
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851096008
- ISBN
- 9781851096008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.54€ 169.41
€ 183.54
€ 169.41
Hardcover. Wolves On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's rollercoaster history, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable gold-and-black diary. From the club's formation in 1877 to the Premier League era, there's an entry for every day of the year. Num Pages: 192 pages, black and white images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; GBCY; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905411122
- ISBN
- 9781905411122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.60
€ 13.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. Contains more than 5,000 quotations ranging from the funniest phrases by famous comedians to deep philosophy from the greatest thinkers of all time, via some highly amusing and downright dumb celebrity observations. This book features insults, declarations of love, comments on others and general observations on the state. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with light shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Prion Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- SKU
- KRS0029363
- ISBN
- 9781853759833
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Contains more than 5,000 quotations ranging from the funniest phrases by famous comedians to deep philosophy from the greatest thinkers of all time, via some highly amusing and downright dumb celebrity observations. This book features insults, declarations of love, comments on others and general observations on the state. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Missing dustwrapper, otherwise as new
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Prion Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- SKU
- KCG0000860
- ISBN
- 9781853759833
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Number of pages
- 864
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780840792136
- ISBN
- 9780840792136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.88
€ 16.99
€ 12.88
Hardcover. Hundreds of quotations from the most quotable Irishman ever. A fantastic selection in a new hardback edition. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; GBCQ; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 115 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847170675
- ISBN
- 9781847170675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.98
€ 9.99
€ 9.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588140609
- ISBN
- 9781588140609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.40€ 56.86
€ 73.40
€ 56.86
Hardback. Featuring sixty-seven exceptional color maps as well as eighty-seven vivid images by photographer Hendrik Holler and others, this title presents atlas of German wine - a detailed reference to vineyards and appellations. Translator(s): Goldberg, Kevin D. Num Pages: 280 pages, 87 color illustrations, 67 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; GBC; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 310 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520260672
- ISBN
- 9780520260672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 57.14
€ 59.21
€ 57.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2000 photos. BIC Classification: GBC; WC; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 4 Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764313622
- ISBN
- 9780764313622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.05
€ 37.99
€ 32.05
Hardback. This is a bio-bibliography of the self-taught Dutch architect, Dudok, who was among the most copied architects of the 1930s and 1940s. His international influence was based upon his work in the provincial town of Hilversum. Dudok showed a humane, modern approach to building design. Series: Bio-Bibliographies in Art and Architecture. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; AMA; AMB; AMK; BG; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313294259
- ISBN
- 9780313294259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.78€ 73.92
€ 75.78
€ 73.92
Hardcover. This Dictionary provides over 75,000 entries covering all areas of chemistry, such as Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Nanochemistry, plus relevant terms in related spheres of expertise. In order to prepare this Second Edition, the First Edition was completely revised, and over 35,000 new terms were added. Num Pages: 980 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX; GBC; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 254 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118237977
- ISBN
- 9781118237977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.21
€ 121.21
Hardback. Not so long ago, all a student studying human evolution needed was a familiarity with the relatively sparse fossil record and what limited information there was about the context of the sites, a basic knowledge of gross anatomy and archeology, and an understanding of simple analytical methods. Editor(s): Wood, Bernard. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405155069
- ISBN
- 9781405155069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.08
€ 103.08
Paperback. This reprint of Bernard Wood's best-selling 2-volume encyclopedia is now available as a single-volume paperback. It is ideal for grad students and individual researchers wanting to purchase their own desk copy of this comprehensive work. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 193 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1972.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1056
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118650998
- ISBN
- 9781118650998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.38
€ 132.38
Hardcover. Now in a thoroughly-updated and expanded second edition, Wiley Encyclopedia of Food Science and Technology covers fundamental concepts and practical requirements in food science, as well as cutting-edge technological and industry information. Num Pages: 2816 pages, tables, charts, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: GBC; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 215 x 180. Weight in Grams: 7560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 2816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192855
- ISBN
- 9780471192855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 2,991.49
€ 2,991.49
Hardcover. Written by prominent international experts from industry and academia, the Wiley Encyclopedia of Composites, Second Edition presents over 260 new and revised articles addressing the new technological advances in properties, processing, formulation, design, analysis, evaluation, manufacture, testing, and reliability of composites. Editor(s): Nicolais, Luigi; Borzacchiello, Assunta; Lee, Stuart M. Num Pages: 3444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 335 x 255 x 215. Weight in Grams: 9385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 3444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470128282
- ISBN
- 9780470128282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 2,198.64
€ 2,198.64
Hardcover. The first encyclopaedic reference work in the important new field of chemical biology, which is crucial for the understanding of cellular processes and the design of new drugs. 300 detailed articles reviewing the state of the art in this field. A distinguished editorial board chaired by Tadhg Begley of Cornell University. Num Pages: 3188 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: GBC; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 236 x 150. Weight in Grams: 7740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 3188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471754770
- ISBN
- 9780471754770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 2,082.51
€ 2,082.51
Paperback. With over 30,000 terms, this book provides comprehensive coverage of four allied but separate industrial sectors: construction, forestry, surface mining, and public works. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471181156
- ISBN
- 9780471181156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.32
€ 142.32
Hardback. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature Part Two set is comprised of The Encyclopedia of English Renaissance Literature, edited by Garrett A. Num Pages: 3072 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 172. Weight in Grams: 5610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 3072
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119969266
- ISBN
- 9781119969266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,091.39
€ 1,091.39
Paperback. A founder of soundscape ecology offers a pioneering field guide for listening to and recording the sounds of the wild Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AVS; GBC; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300218190
- ISBN
- 9780300218190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
€ 19.99
€ 16.25
Paperback. From patriots to pirates, warriors to writers, and mistresses to male impersonators, this book looks at the unorthodox lives of inspiring Irish women. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BG; GBCB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847173683
- ISBN
- 9781847173683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Examines the curious endeavor to teach the unteachable that is generally known as college-level art instruction. This book traces the development (or invention) of the modern art school and considers how issues such as the question of core curriculum and the intellectual isolation of art schools affect the teaching and learning of art. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252069505
- ISBN
- 9780252069505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40