Reference & Language

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodFew reference works have achieved the status of a cultural institution, yet H. W. Fowler's A Dictionary of Modern English Usage stands as precisely that —...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most celebrated puzzle books ever written, Amusements in Mathematics is a landmark collection that transforms...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerHidden between the Old and New Testaments lies a collection of ancient writings that shaped centuries of faith, debate, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the age of online tutorials and DIY influencers, the Domus series of handbooks gave...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedLong before mammals inherited the Earth, an extraordinary dynasty of creatures ruled every continent for over 160 million years — and The...

The book titled The Complete Sailing Handbook by the author Roland Denk. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

'A veritable canter through biology, psychology, cartography and physics ... a true marriage of the poetic and the analytical.' - New Scientist From divine visions seen in whirlwinds and burning...

A handy, affordable Ukrainian to English and English to Ukrainian dictionary for everyday use, including a guide to common everyday expressions in both languages. , - , - . This...

The definitive bible of every knot seafarers need to know, packed with step-by-step diagrams and photography. Featuring all the knots, hitches, bends, splices, whipping and decorative knotwork that you would...

The book titled The Historical Encyclopaedia of World War II by the author M. Baudot. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the thundering iron giants of World War I to the sophisticated armoured behemoths of the modern battlefield,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the age of steam and iron to the twilight of the great gun, The World Encyclopedia of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the ironclad gunships of the American Civil War to the sleek missile cruisers of the modern era,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBeneath the surface of every ocean lies a world of silent steel and deadly precision — The Illustrated...

Edition: reprintsCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: some bumping on corners and spines; internally sound. name penned on feps....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodCondition remarks: some bumping on corners and spines; A landmark reference in the field of pediatric medicine,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor the modeller, historian, or enthusiast determined to achieve uncompromising authenticity, Profile Guide Soviet War Colors 1936-1945 is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLanguage is alive — breathing, shifting, and endlessly surprising — and Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English...

Secondhand Literature & Reference Bargain Book Box SP4192 Fowler’s, the Oxford Companion to Classical Literature, Keats’s letters, Leavis’s The Great Tradition and two Penguin verse anthologies, with Australian literary criticism,...

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodThe definitive reference work on Australian visual art, The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art stands as the most comprehensive and authoritative compendium of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the primitive flight-deck experiments of the First World War to the nuclear-powered supercarriers of the modern era, Aircraft Carriers of the World, 1914...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore the age of the internet, there was one indispensable volume that every household kept within arm's reach — a comprehensive, witty, and thoroughly practical...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the definitive concluding volume of his landmark five-part series, Harold Evans — legendary editor of *The Sunday Times*, London — presents a masterclass...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the world of print journalism, the headline is the editor's most powerful weapon — and Harold Evans, legendary editor of The Sunday Times...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor any photographer serious about mastering the 35mm format, The 35MM Handbook by Michael Freeman stands as an authoritative and comprehensive guide, taking the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of the most devastating conflict in human history stood the men and women whose decisions, courage, and infamy shaped the course...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodLanguage is a living thing, and nowhere does it breathe more freely than in the shadowy margins of the unconventional — in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA landmark reference in the field of surgical medicine, Complications of Urologic Surgery: Prevention and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodCondition remarks: faded spines & slipcase, otherwise internally soundA landmark two-volume reference work, Urology edited by John Blandy stands as one of the most comprehensive...

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Many people who work on Broadway keep scrapbooks of their experiences, with photos, signed posters, ticket stubs, and of course Playbills. "Playbill Books" has expanded this idea into an annual...

A definitive and richly illustrated guide to the botanically unique area of Upper Teesdale in England's County Durham To anyone who loves the wild flowers of Great Britain and Ireland,...

Here is a complete dictionary of sects, cults, and religions containing cross-references to major in-depth articles that deal with the history, beliefs, and demography of each.

This encyclopaedia brings together over 1000 species, hybrids and cultivars of plants native to New Zealand. The colour photographs, arranged according to the plant's attributes and use in the garden,...

A fully illustrated country-by-country directory of Dreadnoughts, including armoured cruisers, battlecruisers and battleships from 1906-1918. Includes Bellerophon, Queen Elizabeth, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Kongo, Bayern, Courbet, Radetzky and many more

The book titled The Penguin Dictionary of Quotations by the author J. Cohen. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Who's Who in Mythology by the author Alexander Stuart Murray. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher If it's true that language is the door to a nation's soul, you might get a little closer to grasping the saudade...

The book titled Chambers Dictionary of World History by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Both an invaluable reference source and an excellent book for browsers, this dictionary contains a blend of facts and anecdotes that will be of absorbing fascination to anyone with an...

Recognized as the standard work of reference on English place-name etymology, this edition gives the historical and modern forms of over 10,000 place names with explanations of their meanings.

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before European settlers drew their maps and named their towns, Australia's vast and ancient landscape...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFor scholars and devotees of James Joyce's most labyrinthine masterwork, A Classical Lexicon for Finnegans Wake is an indispensable companion, systematically cataloguing...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA cornerstone of geographical study, A Dictionary of Geography by W. G. Moore stands as an...