Literary & Linguistic Reference Works
"Fish Out of Water"
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ISBN: 1840136251
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"Irish Proverbs"
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These 200 proverbs are in the great oral tradition of Ireland, recalling the experiences of Irish men and women in the cities, out in the country, and by the sea. Lively illustrations by Sligo artist Fergus Lyons add to the book's style and humour. With b&w illus. Hardback, 104 pages. Size: 220 x 145 mm. Weight: 260g.
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ISBN: 0781806763
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Literary & Linguistic Reference Works
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"Latin for the Illiterati"Exorcising the Ghosts of a Dead Language
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This is a reference guide to nearly 6000 Latin words, phrases and standard abbreviations taken from art, law, philosophy, religion, theater, medicine and theology. The ubiquity of Latin phrases should make this a useful reference tool. Paperback, 216 pages. Size: 6 x 9 mm. Weight: 302g.
Author: (Stone, Jon, ed.)
ISBN: 0415917751
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1996 (UK)
Readership: General Literary & Linguistic Reference Works
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"Old Scots Proverbs"
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With 15ill.. Rev ed. Paperback, 76 pages. Size: 200 x 140 mm. Weight: 117g.
Author: (Laird, Kenneth, ed.)
ISBN: 0946264082
Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Date: 1983 (United Kingdom)
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"The Origins of Words and Phrases"
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Reveals the secrets, scandals and surprises behind the words used every day. This book includes the stories and the personalities that have helped shape the English language from William Shakespeare and Lord Byron, to Rudyard Kipling and Salmon Rushdie. With more than 100 colour illustrations. Hardback, 384 pages. Size: 254 x 197 mm. Weight: 1681g.
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ISBN: 027644244X
Publisher: David & Charles Plc
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Pocket Dictionary/Pocket Thesaurus Pack"
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"Pocket Dictionary" series; Shrinkwrap containing one copy each of HarperCollins' bestselling 'Colour Pocket Dictionary' (0007126328) and 'Pocket Thesaurus' (0007162634). RRP 15.98. Offer exclusive to Gardners Books. Paperback, Size: 225 x 150 mm. Weight: 988g.
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ISBN: 0007729189
Publisher: Clearway Logistics Phase 7-9
Date: 2004
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"Scottish Proverbs"
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A collection of Scottish proverbs which reflect the language spoken in Scotland at the end of the 19th century. The spirit of the Scottish nation resonates in these proverbs, through opinions on love, drinking, work, money, law and politics, all observed with a sharp wit and critical eye. With illus. Hardback, 111 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 280g.
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ISBN: 0781806488
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
Date: 1998 (United States)
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"Spark Notes"Little Women
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Created and edited by Justin Kestler and Ben Florman, SparkNotes Literature Guides provide analysis of (currently) 175 classic works of English and foreign language literature - novels, biographies, plays and poetry - that most commonly appear on examination syllabuses. These books provide the insights that today's students need to know. Study guide. Paperback, 80 pages. Size: 210 x 130 mm. Weight: 21g.
Author: Alcott, Louisa M.
ISBN: 1586634771
Publisher: Spark Notes
Date: 2004 (United States)
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"Pavilions in the Air"And Other Chinese Proverbs With English Equivalents
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And Other Chinese Proverbs with English Equivalents. This will make the perfect gift for anyone who delights in the idiosyncracies of languages and witty cartoons. Indeed, this irresistible combination will guarantee the book's wide appeal. With illustrations. Hardback, 96 pages. Size: 213 x 145 mm. Weight: 408g.
Author: Arnander, Christopher Wood, Frances
ISBN: 1905299672
Publisher: Stacey International
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Dictionary of the American West"
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Did you ever need to spell dogie or need to know what a sakey is? This book can tell you how to spell, pronounce, and define over 5,000 terms relative to the American West. It is compiled of words brought into English from Native Americans, emigrants, Mormons, Hispanics, migrant workers, loggers, and fur trappers. With 51 b&w photos, 3 maps, bib. 2#expanded & revised#e.. Paperback, 456 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 687g.
Author: Blevins, Win
ISBN: 0875653731
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press,U.S.
Date: 2008 (United States)
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"Zapotec-English/English-Zapotec (Isthmus) Concise Dictionary"
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This two way dictionary is filled with essential vocabulary as well as a phrase book which covers a wide range of topics. Paperback, 250 pages. Size: 150 x 100 mm. Weight: 220g.
Author: Britton, A.Scott
ISBN: 0781810108
Publisher: Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2003 (United States)
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"Idioms for Everyday Use Student Book"
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Introduces over 230 commonly used idioms in reading selections, dialogues, and activities. This work features illustrations that keep students engaged as they explore idioms related to topics such as colors, geography, food, and time. With ill.. Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 276 x 213 mm. Weight: 390g.
Author: Broukal, Milada
ISBN: 0844207489
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group,U.S.
Date: 1993 (United States)
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"101 French Idioms"
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"101... Language Series" series; Features a collection of colloquialisms that entertains students while providing insight into French-language idioms, customs, and humor. Grouped according to theme, the idioms in this work are illustrated with humorous cartoons that provide keys to understanding the literal and real meanings. With ill.. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 226 x 149 mm. Weight: 264g.
Author: Cassagne, Jean-Marie Nisset, Luc
ISBN: 0844212903
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group,U.S.
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Literary & Linguistic Reference Works
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"101 Spanish Idioms"
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"101... Language Series" series; Presents a collection of colloquialisms for intermediate students while providing insight into Spanish-language idioms, customs, and humor. Grouped according to theme, the idioms are illustrated with humorous cartoons to understand the literal and real meanings. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 223 x 149 mm. Weight: 242g.
Author: Cassagne, Jean-Marie Nisset, Luc
ISBN: 0844272175
Publisher: Ntc Publishing Group,U.S.
Date: 1995 (United States)
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"The Wordsworth Crossword Companion"
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"Wordsworth Reference" series; An ideal aid to help solve crosswords, this reference features clear guidance on how to recognize and work out anagrams and on how to decipher cryptic clues. The reference also includes 1000s of synonym entries that are arranged in order of the number of letters in every word. Paperback, 288 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Curtis, Stephen Manser, Martin H.
ISBN: 1840223057
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
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