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Paperback. Presents a fresh edition Plain Words, that was intended simply as a guide to the proper use of English for the Civil Service. This guide reflects numerous changes that took place in English usage. It features a private archive. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (L) ELT / TEFL; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
PENGUIN BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241960349
ISBN
9780241960349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Letters are making a comeback - they have greater impact - and are more successful than emails. Recipients take them more seriously and respond to them in greater detail. This book provides specimen letters and paragraphs to cover different situations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Foulsham
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572034825
ISBN
9780572034825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Effective scientific communication is a skill highly-prized by potential employers, and is central to success during postgraduate study. Communication Skills for the Biosciences is a straightforward, practical guide to the skills you should master to get the most out of your study and research, to pave the way to a successful career. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 colour line illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199226351
ISBN
9780199226351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. The BestSelling Guide to Writing Funny and Getting Paid for It. Comedy Writing Secrets has been a perennial bestseller on the Writers Digest list the third edition revises the existing material with fresh material, references, jokes, and examples, and adds 25 new material focused mainly on online humor. It cuts the excess fluff while also adding instruction for the ever-growing online humor market. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40. .
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599639611
ISBN
9781599639611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Warren; Simon, Barbara Levy. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142946
ISBN
9780231142946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.50

Paperback. Comprising 8 books in one, this compendium writing guide is for all who aspire to improve their writing skills, grammar, spelling and punctuation in one easy step. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; 4KST; CBW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 53. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007523535
ISBN
9780007523535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Guides readers to consider style not as an elegant accessory of effective prose but as its very heart. This title presents writing as an intellectual activity, not a passive application of verbal skills. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147437
ISBN
9780691147437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Provides important information for children's writers. With lists of reading-level specific words and a thesaurus of words annotated with reading levels, this guide aims to save writers time by collecting everything they need to know about age-appropriate language. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBV; CBW; DSR; DSY; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582974132
ISBN
9781582974132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566080101
ISBN
9781566080101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: APT; CBWJ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144971
ISBN
9780231144971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. Ten simple steps and forty-six techniques to help business professionals, engineers, and scientists write more effectively and efficiently Can Do Writing is the writing guide for the hundreds of millions of people who write documents as part of a job. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470449790
ISBN
9780470449790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.05

Hardback. This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. Num Pages: 558 pages, 28 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 938. The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders. 558 pages, 28 b/w illus. This classic reference guide has been comprehensively revised to reflect the latest developments in publishing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; CBWJ. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 30. Weight: 1010.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
558
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521847131
ISBN
9780521847131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 224 x 2. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226370644
ISBN
9780226370644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. Straightforward, practical, and focused on real-world examples, Business and Professional Writing is an introduction to the basics of professional writing. The book emphasizes clarity, conciseness, and plain language. Guidelines and templates for business correspondence, formal and informal reports, and oral presentations are included. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Broadview Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812202
ISBN
9781554812202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.91

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

€ 70.67

Paperback. Includes strategies for addressing specific Common Core standards and also provides answers to the most important questions across various content areas, including: What is academic language and how does it differ by content area? How can language-building activities support content understanding for students? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118744857
ISBN
9781118744857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, 93 black & white halftones, 16 black & white line drawin. BIC Classification: CBWJ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138207486
ISBN
9781138207486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428. 352 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 19. Weight: 426.
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273743774
ISBN
9780273743774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Series: Brilliant Business. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273744580
ISBN
9780273744580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Discover how you can get paid for travelling the world - by someone who's actually done it. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444171228
ISBN
9781444171228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Marlowe, Edith V. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332863
ISBN
9781590332863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 56.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
Chapman and Hall/CRC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138700109
ISBN
9781138700109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Hardcover. Rollyson's work is an informative and entertaining text for those interested in biography. He covers the issues around authorized and unauthorized biography, censorship, libel, fair use, public domain, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637800
ISBN
9781566637800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.33

Hardcover. The most irreverent and helpful book on language since the #1 New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393240184
ISBN
9780393240184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.84

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