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Paperback. This handy guide provides crystal-clear help with writing correctly and appropriately in everyday situations. Arranged alphabetically, the book contains concise entries with guidance on individual words and phrases, and longer entries on broader topics such as overused words, bullet points, and avoiding sexist language. Editor(s): Butterfield, Jeremy. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199652457
ISBN
9780199652457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.28

Paperback. Fowler's Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage is an invaluable quick-reference work, providing clear, practical and up-to-date guidance on questions of grammar, spelling, style, and word choice. Jeremy Butterfield has judiciously revised the text to reflect the English usage practices and concerns of the 21st century. Editor(s): Butterfield, Jeremy. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199666317
ISBN
9780199666317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.48

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199661350
ISBN
9780199661350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.87

paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 2000. BIC Classification: 2ABA; 2PGG; CBDX; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 102 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781808439
ISBN
9780781808439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Why is it that animals got all the fun collective nouns? This book contains 20 cards that visualize the tribes of the creative class, like a panic of Account Managers, a feast of Freelancers, a rant of copywriters, a miracle of Female Bosses, a gibberish of Technologists, a gloom of Developers, and more. Num Pages: 20 pages. BIC Classification: CBG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
BIS Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789063693909
ISBN
9789063693909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.26

Paperback. Provides an account of the meaning and history of Latin words and expressions that have entered the English language. Containing over 1000 Latin words in common use, this dictionary includes many examples of their usage. It also includes a thematic index that gives access to topics, such as love, happiness, greed and beauty. Editor(s): Morwood, James. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; CBDX; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Oxford
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198601098
ISBN
9780198601098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101856
ISBN
9781585101856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Kittredge, G.L.; Howard, A.A.; D'Ooge, Benj. L. Series: Dover Language Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486448060
ISBN
9780486448060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. The indispensable reference guide to the rules and conventions governing written English. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Right Way
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716023456
ISBN
9780716023456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166. Master the 600 English Words You Pretend to Understand.When You Don't. 224 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight: 158.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408194560
ISBN
9781408194560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
How2become Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910602898
ISBN
9781910602898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. What really is correctness? Why do people care so much about it? What is at stake in the quarrel about good and bad usage? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0015467
ISBN
9781848542099
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "A dictionary of modern English usage first published 1926"--T.p. verso. Editor(s): Crystal, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBD; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199585892
ISBN
9780199585892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119376590
ISBN
9781119376590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 line illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CBV; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165073
ISBN
9780691165073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. The 3rd edition, revised by Janet Whitcut, has been completely reset and brought up-to-date for modern usage. This classic guide, full of advice on how to avoid woolly expressions, bad grammar and poor vocabulary selection, guides the user through the difficulties of writing clear, direct English. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACD; CBG; CJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140514421
ISBN
9780140514421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071836203
ISBN
9780071836203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100125
ISBN
9781585100125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.06

Hardback. Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBG; CJB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Har/MP3 Bl
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641017
ISBN
9780748641017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.33
€ 119.45

Paperback. Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBG; CJB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Series: Essential Middle Eastern Vocabularies. 128 pages. Media Persian gives learners the relevant contemporary expressions, jargon and new coinages to express modern concepts across broad areas of interest such as the media, the internet, law and business. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2BXF; CBG; CJB; JFD. Dimension: 202 x 139 x 9. Weight: 180.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641000
ISBN
9780748641000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Career Press
Edition
Trade Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564142030
ISBN
9781564142030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Presents comprehensive information on how the Spanish language is copyedited for publication. This book covers these major areas: language basics - capitalization, word division, spelling, and punctuation; language conventions - abbreviations, professional and personal titles, names of organizations, and nationalities; and, linguistic terminology. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CBG; CBW; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 17. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292725126
ISBN
9780292725126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.59

hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138824669
ISBN
9781138824669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.12

Paperback. Explains the grammar that people really need to know, such as the fact that an apostrophe is the difference between a company that knows its s*** and a company that knows it's s***, or the importance of capital letters to avoid ambiguity in such sentences as 'I helped my Uncle Jack off his horse.' Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350520
ISBN
9781783350520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.41

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