Dictionaries & Atlases

Found in Translation: The Unexpected Origins of Place Names unravels the tangled threads of history and etymology to uncover the strange, intriguing and enlightening stories that have shaped the names...

The book titled Transformers: Retribution by the author David J. Williams. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Transformers: Retribution by the author David J. Williams. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This new and revised edition gives definitions and examples of the past use for over 17,000 terms used in psychology, psychiatry and related fields, including terms borrowed from other disciplines...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — interior title page visible. Page Condition: Slight yellowing/tanning consistent with age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. A landmark in...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA comprehensive and authoritative reference work, Chambers Dictionary of World History presents an expansive...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA definitive academic reference work, Turkish Grammar by G. L. Lewis presents a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Turkish language, covering...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work in political and social theory, A Dictionary of Marxist Thought presents a comprehensive and authoritative reference guide...

Edition: 3rd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsA landmark reference work in the English language, The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary: On Historical Principles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA cornerstone of classical scholarship, The Oxford Classical Dictionary presents a comprehensive and authoritative reference work...

This book tells the fascinating story of the development of weaponry, from the earliest conflicts to modern-day warfare. Over 100 maps illustrate how weapons were used in key battles around...

The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school use. The perfect English reference for all students aged 11 and above. A combined dictionary and thesaurus, in the best-selling...

This criss-cross study, the first of its kind, arranges a shotgun wedding between cliches and coinages - the old (that refuses to die), and new (that often quickly fades). Not...

An up-to-date, easy-to-use Italian to English and English to Italian dictionary with a practical communication guide for everyday Italian conversation, ideal for all learners of Italian. Whether you are learning...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Usual aging. Shelf wear. Faded spine. A landmark work of Australian historical scholarship, Dictionary of Australian Biography presents comprehensive biographical...

Revised and updated for 2003-2004, this reference has a 48-page A-Z country-by-country gazetteer with information on population and land area for all the countries of the world, illustrated with flags,...

This successor to the phenomenally popular Artspeak: A Guide To Contemporary Ideas, Movements, and Buzzwords chronicles international art from realism through surrealism. An invaluable guide through the intricacies of the...

The book titled How to Enjoy Poetry by the author Vernon Scannell. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In this text which provides an insight into the way the elements of a film - image, sound and story - are put together, Cherry Potter has used her e...

"Top Scrabble tips revealed so you never have to lose again", The Telegraph. Inside this little book one of Britain's top Scrabble players reveals his best tips for all day,...

Your fully updated guide to the world Featuring DK's outstanding cartography and eye-popping design, this fully revised 7th edition is an unparalleled visual reference of the world we live in....

The home of trusted Italian dictionaries for everyday language learning. Comprehensive and authoritative, this dictionary is the ideal Italian to English and English to Italian bilingual dictionary for advanced students...

The ultimate mini English dictionary and thesaurus to support you at work, at school and at home. This is an indispensable guide to the English language. Part of the Collins...

The book titled Collins Australian School Thesaurus Aldi Edition by the author Unknown. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The Collins German Dictionary & Grammar is an up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. Colour headwords, cultural notes, a section on translation problems and now...

A good quote can make a world of difference when you want to deliver a powerful speech or write a persuasive paper. But finding the right quote for the right...

If you sometimes find it difficult to know what to say, you are not alone. Whether it's congratulating someone on their marriage, writing a birthday message for a colleague, or...

Slang is an integral part of the English language and has been so for the best part of 200 years. The most popular belief is that it began as a...

From credit crunch to golden parachute , barking up the wrong tree to storm in a tea cup in this book, Gordon Jarvie explains all you need to know about...

The proverbs selected for this reference book, intended for anyone who delights in and studies words, all have a tale to tell. Etymologies go back to the earliest origins, though...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark reference work in the English language, The New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary presents a comprehensive and authoritative record...

An essential guide for anyone with cause to communicate in written form (most of us), a passing interest in doing it better (some of us), and a disinterest in a...

In its compact, easy-to-use format, the Macquarie Essential Thesaurus offers valuable assistance when you are lost for words. With over 200 000 synonyms on offer, you're sure to find the...

The home of trusted German dictionaries for everyday language learning An up-to-date easy-reference German to English and English to German Collins dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image, soft leather boundThis comprehensive reference work, Kenkyusha's New Collegiate English-Japanese Dictionary, presents an...

FEATURING BRAND NEW UPDATED CONTENT EXCLUSIVE TO THIS EDITION 'Inspiring' - Cathy Rentzenbrink 'Fascinating' - Joe Moran 'A very lovely book' - Kate Mosse Bestselling and award-winning authors share the...

Join the nation's favourite puzzle brand as we take a journey through landscape and history. In this brand new puzzle book in the bestselling Ordnance Survery series, take a trip...

A fascinating exploration of how to use the power of storytelling to create irresistible pitches, build passionate brand loyalty, motivate teams and lead with charisma. 'Will Storr is a genius'...

The book titled A Concise Dictionary of Correct English by the author B.A. Phythian. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This reference is a guide to a full understanding of the complicated history of Eastern Europe. Addressing the need for a comprehensive map collection for reference and classroom use, the...

A revised and updated development of the "Oxford Encyclopedic English Dictionary", this dictionary offers 120,000 entries for English words together with 11,000 entries for people and places, and appendices on...

An indispensable guide to essential principles of English grammar and usage. Stellar English lays out the fundamentals of effective writing, from word choice and punctuation to parts of speech and...

It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring. The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious...

A new, fully updated edition of this popular atlas in the Collins world atlas range. Designed in the distinctive Collins style, it is the ideal reference atlas for school, home...

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...

"Across the darkened basement something creaked, and I tightened my grip on the Colt Diamondback. I'm not usually timid, but my palm was sweaty. That worried me; if I had...

Since it was first published in 1977, the MLA Handbook has sold nearly four million copies worldwide. Now completely revised and updated, the guide contains detailed information on using computers...

The book titled The Dying Trade by the author David Donachie. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.