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The Undergraduates Companion to English Renaissance Writers and Their Web Sites
By: Galbraith, Steven Kenneth
Published by: Greenwood Publishing Group

For students in a survey course or one focusing on the Renaissance, the guide alphabetically lists authors typically studied; sites on the World Wide Web with information about them; and print biography, criticism, and bibliography. Most entries include a brief descriptive annotation. more...

Price: $33.00

Using German Synonyms
By: Durrell, Martin
Published by: Cambridge University Press

This book, designed for students who have already developed a basic competence in German, aims to broaden and improve their vocabulary and is invaluable as a guide to finding the right word for the context. It is an essential reference for intermediate and advanced students along with teachers of German. more...

Price: $30.00

Using Italian
By: Kinder, J. J.; Savini, V. M.
Published by: Cambridge University Press

This is a guide to Italian usage for students who have acquired the basics of the language and wish to extend their fluency and confidence. It gives special attention to those areas of vocabulary and grammar which cause most difficulty to English-speakers, and to questions of style and register. more...

Price: $35.00

Weasel Words
By: Chambers (ed.)
Published by: Chambers

A demystification of the words that are deliberately used to bewilder, fool or confuseClear examples from contemporary sources to illustrate use of these words and phrasesInteresting and insightful explanations of each word given, examining each word’s use more...

Price: $11.99

When in Mexico, Do as the Mexicans Do
By: Kernecker, Herb
Published by: McGraw-Hill

Never feel like a stranger in Mexico again!. What is an appropriate gift for a child on November 2? What is the proper way to address people you meet for the first time? All these answers and more can be found in When in Mexico, Do As the Mexicans Do , a fun and intriguing book that teaches you about Mexico's culture, language, and people. It features 120 intriguing multiple-choice questions that are cross-referenced to fascinating articles on pop culture, customs, behavior, history, consumer trends, literature, tourist sights, business, language, and more. Also included are key terms and useful expressions, informative charts, and websites for further reference. more...

Price: $10.95

Who's Whose?
By: Gooden, Philip
Published by: A & C Black

This popular book is an entertaining and straightforward guide to the most commonly confused words in English today, with real examples of good and bad usage to make differences crystal-clear. more...

Price: $16.00

The Williams Dictionary of Biomaterials
By: Williams, David
Published by: Liverpool University Press

The concept of The Williams Dictionary arose from the frequent observation of the misuse of terminology in the literature of biomaterials and associated fields. As engineers struggle both to read and to write papers that address biological and clinical issues, and clinical scientists themselves become involved in engineering matters, there has been ample scope for confusion over the words that they use. There has also been an uncontrolled proliferation of new words, often unnecessary and gramatically incorrect, in the interdisciplinary area. The Williams Dictionary of Biomaterials provides definitions and explanatory notes for 6000 words and, in so doing, attempts to develop guidelines for the selection of terms in the science of biomaterials and medical devices. more...

Price: $60.00

Woe is I
By: O'Connor, Patricia
Published by: Riverhead

It’s been called “possibly the most popular book on grammar ever published.” Now the witty bestseller that took the nation by storm is back in a revised, expanded edition with new dos and don’ts from top to bottom.In this new Woe Is I, Patricia T. O’Conner displays the same fresh, irreverent humor that has charmed hundreds of thousands of readers. There are new chapters on spelling and pronunciation, and updates throughout. But you’ll find the same down-to-earth explanations in clear, plain English—the same sensible solutions to the grammar mysteries that bug even the best of us. O’Conner manages to unscramble the most complicated problems in simple, easyto- swallow language. So you won’t encounter the kind of intimidating terminology that made you want to skip your high school English class. This funny, wise, and indispensable guide shows readers how to:• avoid the persistent grammatical errors that tie everyone—even presidents!— in knots• watch their tongues and learn to pronounce commonly mangled words• correctly use dozens of much-abused words and phrases Whatever your problem—intimidated by possessives? puzzled over pronouns? clueless about how to say “banal”?—the updated Woe Is I provides witty, jargon-free answers to all your questions about the basics as well as the subtleties of grammar, style, and usage. No wonder The Atlanta Journal-Constitution called O’Conner’s classic “the best primer on English usage to come along since Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style.” more...

Price: $22.95

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