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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
€ 74.83
€ 74.83
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
€ 50.02
€ 50.02
But Can I Start a Sentence with "But"?: Advice from the Chicago Style ...
The University Of Chicago Press Editorial Sta...
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€ 16.54
€ 18.99
€ 16.54
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
€ 121.64
€ 121.64
paperback. This memoir presents a self-portrait of Esrkine Caldwell's first 30 years as a writer, with special emphasis on his long and hard apprenticeship before he emerged as one of the most widely read and controversial writers of his time. Series: Brown Thrasher Books. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; CBW; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780820318493
- ISBN
- 9780820318493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.64
€ 30.99
€ 27.64
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€ 21.32
€ 25.99
€ 21.32
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€ 27.76
€ 37.99
€ 27.76
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€ 19.88
€ 27.99
€ 19.88
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
€ 21.99€ 19.89
€ 21.99
€ 19.89
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€ 27.76
€ 37.99
€ 27.76
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€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
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
€ 20.99€ 17.84
€ 20.99
€ 17.84
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
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
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€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
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€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. This volume arose from a symposium which provided the first major opportunity for those working in the areas of computers and collaborative writing to exchange ideas. It features papers on software design, collaborative writing models and computer-supported co-operative work. Editor(s): Sharples, Mike. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 237 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540197829
- ISBN
- 9783540197829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. Computer-Mediated Communication in Personal Relationships Editor(s): Wright, Kevin Bradley; Webb, Lynne M. Num Pages: 411 pages, 99, ill. BIC Classification: CBP; CBWJ; GTC; JH; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433110818
- ISBN
- 9781433110818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Hardback. Brings together methods designed by psychologists, linguists, and practitioners who aim to study writing both within the laboratory and the workplace. This title focuses upon the computer-based techniques and methods available today that enable and foster systematic investigations of writing theories and processes. Editor(s): Olive, Thierry; Levy, C. Michael. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000355
- ISBN
- 9781402000355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Paperback. Brings together methods designed by psychologists, linguists, and practitioners who aim to study writing both within the laboratory and the workplace. This title focuses upon the computer-based techniques and methods available today that enable and foster systematic investigations of writing theories and processes. Editor(s): Olive, Thierry; Levy, C. Michael. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001062
- ISBN
- 9781402001062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Paperback. Turn your knack for language into a lucrative career Must-know techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed Interested in becoming a copyeditor or proofreader? Want to know more about what each job entails? This friendly guide helps you position yourself for success. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470121719
- ISBN
- 9780470121719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77