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Pocket Scots Dictionary
The Pocket Scots Dictionary , based on the Concise Scots Dictionary, provides information on Scots language for the general public and for schools in a compact and user-friendly form.* Scots...
Pocket Oxford Greek Dictionary
This book is intended for translators, language students, teachers, as well as those wanting a general reference.
Novelist as a Vocation: An exploration of a writer's life from the
A unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. A unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author shares with...
The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford
The people's history of the first great crowdsourcing experiment of the Victorian age- the Oxford English Dictionary What do three murderers, Karl Marx's daughter and a vegetarian vicar have in...
How to Write Crime
Brought together by award-winning crime author Marele Day, twelve crime writers and readers give invaluable insights into what they do, what they look for - and how you can do...
Photographic Atlas of the Moon: A Comprehensive Guide for the Amateur
Written by a dedicated selenophile (a person who loves the Moon), this guide to Earth's celestial companion is a non-technical narrative that quickly elevates the lunar novice to lunar authority....
Two-Way Mirror: A Poetry Notebook
One of the key poets of the Beat generation, Meltzer is very well-known and respected, and the author of more than 50 books of poetry and prose Unpretentious, highly accessible...
Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary: More than 330,000 solutions
The bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers Compiled over 60 years by a single author based on her experience of solving crosswords each day, this companion is regarded...
Collins English Essential Thesaurus: Everyday synonyms and antonyms
All the words you need, every day: the perfect word reference for daily use in a durable format. With practical usage notes, and a fantastic supplement, this is the ideal...
The Cure for Sleep
'Moving and inspiring, courageous and true: real art. Just reading her is pleasure' Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun 'She is fearless in her depiction of female desire - I...
Atlas British Hist
First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The Oxford Dictionary of Civil War Quotations
A definitive book of quotations with comments not only from generals (such as General Sherman's "War is hell,") and presidents (Lincoln's description of army recruitment/retention as "trying to shovel fleas....
The Atlas of Microstates
An ideal gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities. Defined as sovereign states with a very small population, land area, or both, microstates serve as fascinating case studies...
Official SCRABBLE (TM) Words: The official, comprehensive word list
The ultimate Scrabble bible! The latest official Scrabble word list, endorsed by governing body WESPA for use in tournament and club play, contains all valid Scrabble words. Check which words...
Dictionary Of Animals
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael ChineryBinding: HardbackPublished: Kingfisher, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner stamp and sticker inside second page, light wear to page edgesThis comprehensive reference...
The Dictionary Of Australian Quotations
$20.00 AUD
Author: Stephen Murray-SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference work, "The Dictionary of Australian Quotations," compiled by Stephen Murray-Smith, is...
The Fiction Writer's Handbook
A guide and reference book for everyone who wants to write a novel or short stories. The author teaches creative writing and writes novels, short stories and magazine articles.
The Dictionary Of Composers
$20.00 AUD
Author: Charles OsborneBinding: HardbackPublished: Book Club Associates, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive biographical dictionary presents the lives and works of over 200 classical composers, spanning from...
A Dictionary Of Illustrations: Over 900 Illustrations For Teachers, Speakers And Ministers
$20.00 AUD
Author: James C. HefleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1971Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis practical reference work, "A Dictionary of Illustrations," compiles over...
Webster's Home Reference Library (Three-Volume Set)
$25.00 AUD
Author: Webster'sBinding: PaperbackPublished: Summit Press, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive reference work, "Webster's Home Reference Library," serves as an indispensable resource...
Collins Robert French Dictionary: Complete & Unabridged, In Colour
$35.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 2012Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference work is an essential tool for students, translators, and anyone seeking to master the French language....
Roget's Thesaurus Of English Words And Phrases
$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert A. DutchBinding: HardbackPublished: Longman, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded/sunned spineThis essential reference work, "Roget's Thesaurus," is a cornerstone of language and writing, offering a...
Cassell's New German Dictionary: Deutsch-Englisch English - German
$35.00 AUD
Author: Harold T. BetteridgeBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell's, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor marks and specks on red cloth. Name on FEp and book block....
The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary: On Historical Principles (Two-Volume Set)
$30.00 AUD
Author: William Little, H.W. Fowler, J. Coulson, C.T. OnionsBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive reference work, "The Shorter Oxford English...
My Very First Atlas with Revolving Globe
A unique atlas with a rotating three-dimensional globe that appears at the beginning of the book. A spectacular journey, dedicated to children, from the depths of space to the depths...
My Very First Atlas with Revolving Globe
A unique atlas with a rotating three-dimensional globe that appears at the beginning of the book. A spectacular journey, dedicated to children, from the depths of space to the depths...
Writer's Guide to Psychology: How to Write Accurately About
An accurate and accessible survey of modern psychological theory and practice, this reference offers professional writers practical advice for incorporating psychological elements into their work. AUTHOR: Carolyn Kaufman, PsyD, is...
Macquarie Budget Dictionary
The Macquarie Budget Dictionary meets the needs of readers without stretching their finances. It is an up-to-date small dictionary with all the coverage of world English and Australian English that...
Dictionary Of Idioms: Revised Edition
The English language contains a vast store of idioms that can be used in creative and forceful ways. This totally revised and greatly expanded edition of Dictionary of Idioms examines...
Eats Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
The international bestseller - reissued and with a new introduction. A witty, entertaining, impassioned guide to perfect punctuation, for everyone who cares about precise writing. When social histories come to...
The Five-Minute Writer 2nd Edition: Exercise and Inspiration in
Suitable for writers, this title includes chapters that offers a writing-related discussion, followed by a five-minute exercise. Five minutes a day spent on an exercise is one of the most...
The Historical Atlas of the British Isles
This atlas covers the history of the British Isles from earliest times to the present day. The first hunter-gatherers, who crossed into what would become our familiar islands by the...
The Autobiographer's Handbook: The 826 National Guide to Writing Your
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At last--the contemporary masters of memoir have come together to reveal their strategies and impart their advice. This book contains an unprecedented wealth of knowledge in one place. In The...
How I Write: Secrets of a Bestselling Author
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How many people would kill to be a bestselling novelist? Especially one like Janet Evanovich.Writers want to know how a bestselling author thinks, writes, plans, and dreams her books. And...
Character and Neurosis: An Integrative View
Compares the enneagram of personality types with other psychological character typing systems and discusses of the origins of each type.
Oxford Atlas Project 3
An atlas created specifically for Australian Secondary students and teachers, developed to reflect the findings of the most recent Australian and international research. Contains stunning maps and a comprehensive visual...
Blogs, Wikipedia, Second Life, and Beyond: From Production to
We - the users turned creators and distributors of content - are TIME's Person of the Year 2006, and AdAge's Advertising Agency of the Year 2007. We form a new...
Lapsing Into a Comma
No writer's or editor's desk is complete without a battered, page-bent copy of the "AP Stylebook". However, this not-so-easy-to-use reference of journalistic style is often not up-to-date and leaves reporters...
Funktionary: A Cheeky Collection of Contemporary Words
For the gazillions of readers who just adore new words and phrases, here is a collection of all the latest buzzwords. "Funktionary" is the end product of grit, wit and...
Dictionnaire Cambridge Klett Poche Francais-Anglais/English-French
This is a fully bilingual dictionary of English and French for intermediate learners. It is especially suitable for learners of English and includes over 60,000 words, phrases and examples. It...
Twentieth Century Words
This book presents an overview of the development of English vocabulary from 1900 to the present day. It is a wonderful collection of words that define the twentieth century. A...
On Speaking Well
For anyone who fears the thought of writing and giving a speech--be it to business associates, or at a wedding--help is at hand. Acclaimed presidential speechwriter Peggy Noonan shares her...
Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus
This book includes a general-purpose dictionary and a thesaurus in dictionary form, arranged so that the relevant material from each appears on the same page. Meanings, spelling, pronunciation, usage and...
Atlas of Amazing Architecture: The most incredible buildings you've
This fact-filled guide for kids 7 to 17 explores the world of architecture as you've never seen it before, from tiny shacks to vast palaces - and everything in between!...
Basher Countries of the World: An Atlas with Attitude
Coutries of the World features a different take on the traditional atlas approach and will capture the imagination by creating one of Basher's quirky and highly memorable characters to visualise...