The Wolf Hall Companion by Lauren MacKay
29.99 AUD
Category: Reference
An accessible but hugely authoritative companion to the bestselling Wolf Hall trilogy by Hilary Mantel. What is the true story behind the blockbuster Wolf Hall trilogy--and of Thomas Cromwell, its principal protagonist? This companion guide concisely illuminates both Cromwell's life and Tudor history, c ...Show more
Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools by Oxford Dictionaries
25.95 AUD
Category: Reference
The Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools is easy to use with its accessible layout. It delivers a wide vocabulary with excellent coverage of curriculum words. It also provides context with the age-appropriate example sentences, from the best children's books and teenage fiction to show students how to u ...Show more
Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus Essential: All the Words You Need, Every Day [Sixth Edition] by Collins Dictionaries
19.99 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Collins Essential Ser.
The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use. The perfect word reference to broaden your knowledge of English, ideal for everyday use, at home, in the office or at school. Matching dictionary and thesaurus entries are shown together for easy reference, with synonyms ...Show more
How to Take the Panic out of Public Speaking 2/e by Smale, Laurie
27.00 AUD
Category: Reference
Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition [4th Edition] by Collins Maps
69.99 AUD
Category: Reference
Fully revised and updated general world reference atlas. Highly detailed maps giving balanced worldwide coverage, beautifully illustrated thematic pages and thousands of facts and statistics, including world and continental ranking tables. Top of the Range World AtlasThis atlas of the world presents a ...Show more
Macquarie Concise Dictionary Eighth Edition (HB) by Macquarie Dictionary
59.99 AUD
Category: Reference
The Macquarie Concise Dictionary, Eighth Edition provides an up-to-date reference of Australian English, with wide coverage to meet the needs of the general dictionary user. Based on the comprehensive Macquarie Dictionary Eighth Edition, this volume includes words and meaning which are peculiar to our v ...Show more
Concise World Atlas - An Encyclopedia in an Atlas by DK
55.00 AUD
Category: Reference
The atlas of everything you need to know about our planet today. This encyclopedic view of our planet, fully revised and updated for the 8th edition, sets new standards in cartographic excellence. Created using the latest digital techniques and satellite data, high-definition maps of the whole world ar ...Show more
Revolution of the Ordinary - Literary Studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell by Toril Moi
35.00 AUD
Category: Reference
This radically original book argues for the power of ordinary language philosophy--a tradition inaugurated by Ludwig Wittgenstein and J. L. Austin, and extended by Stanley Cavell--to transform literary studies. In engaging and lucid prose, Toril Moi demonstrates this philosophy's unique ability to lay b ...Show more
Why Do We Say It? - The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions, and Cliches We Use by Chartwell Books Staff
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Category: Reference
Why Do We Say It? uncovers the roots of the English language and connects them to their intriguing origins. From idioms to cliches, this comprehensive book shows you the way around the English language. The intriguing origins of hundreds of unusual words and expressions are here for your perusal, handil ...Show more
Semicolon - How a Misunderstood Punctuation Mark Can Improve Your Writing, Enrich Your Reading and Even Change Your Life by Cecelia Watson
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Category: Reference
'Fascinating... I loved this book; I really did' David Crystal, Spectator A biography of a much misunderstood punctuation mark and a call to arms in favour of clear expression and against stifling grammar rules. Cecelia Watson used to be obsessive about grammar rules. But then she began teaching. And ...Show more
Awkword Moments - A Lively Guide to the 100 Terms Smart People Should Know by Ross Petras; Kathryn Petras
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Category: Reference
A compendium of 100 words and phrases smart people use--even if they only kinda sorta (secretly don't) know what they mean--with pithy definitions and fascinating etymologies to solidify their meanings. Your boss makes a joke about Schrodinger's cat--which is something you've heard of but you're a lit ...Show more
Dictionary of the Undoing by John Freeman
32.99 AUD
Category: Reference
For John Freeman - literary critic, essayist, editor, poet and 'one of the preeminent book people of our time' (Dave Eggers) - it is a rare moment when words are not enough. But in the wake of the election of 2016, words felt useless, even indulgent. Action was the only reasonable response. He took to t ...Show more