Aspen Publishers, May 2002. Paper Back. Ideally suited for child-focused courses that deal with the juvenile justice system or child-parent-state issues, this concise new casebook offers a perfect balance of scope and depth. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), August 2007. Trade Paperback. "So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting." --Los Angeles Times The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most..... More
Allyn & Bacon, June 1995. Trade Paperback. The only style manual ever to appear on the best-seller lists offers practical, fundamental advice on improving writing skills, promoting a style marked by simplicity, orderliness, and sincerity. More
Oxford University Press, October 1999. Paper Back. This volume brings together quotations crucial to a picture of the 20th century, offering the reader an overview of the social, political, cultural, and scientific concerns of succeeding decades. It concentrates on writers who were alive in or after 1914, taking the outbreak..... More
The Viking Press, February 1963. Reprint. Cloth. Octavo with missing dustjacket. Boards well worn at edges. Quarto. Black cloth covered spine with gold lettering along spine. Aqua blue colored cloth with gold lettering front panel, covering boards. Squash colored end pages. Grey stained textblock top edge. Silk ribbon marker with..... More
Yale University Press, October 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. The Literary Spy provides a unique view of the intelligence world through the words of its own major figures (and those fascinated with them) from ancient times to the present. CIA speechwriter and analyst Charles E. Lathrop has compiled and annotated more..... More
Penguin Books, October 1977. Trade Paperback. Lightly toned with minor shelf wear. More
Penguin Reference, January 2000. Trade Paperback. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. More
Harper & Row, 1969. First Thus. Cloth. {6 & 1/4' x 9 & 1/4'} In dustjacket with clipped front flap. Green cloth covered boards with black lettering along spine. Light grey end pages. Previous owner's name written in ink ffep. [1350 pages]. More
Oxford University Press, USA, September 1992. Trade Paperback. Language is the life blood of a culture, and to be interested in culture is in some sense to be interested in language, in the shapes and sounds of words, in the history of reading, writing, and speech, in the endless variety..... More
Stein & Day, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. First/first In edgeworn dustjacket. Cloth covered spine with gold lettering. Yellow paper covered boards with author facsimile signature stamped in gold front panel. Previous reader's name inked ffep. [237 pages]. More
Merriam-Webster, January 1998. Paper Back. Practical information on writing and editing. - Comprehensive coverage of punctuation, capitalization, as well as forming plurals, possessives, and compound words - Covers all aspects of manuscript preparation, including guidance on design and production techniques - Includes a Grammar Glossary. Previous owner's name... More
Philosophical Library, 1986. Reprint. Hardcover. Octavo in dustjacket. Black cloth covered spine wit gold lettering. Blue paper covered boards. Previous reader's name written in in ffep. [245 pages]. More
Oxford University Press, 1957. Cloth. {4 & 3/4' x 7 & 3/4'}{ Navy blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering & decortions. Leaning spine. Bumped mildly at head of spine. Previous reader's name in ink ffep. Unmarked internal text. [671 pages]. More
Bedford/St. Martin's, December 2006. Trade Paperback. Higher education has its own rules -- rules about who is heard, what counts as knowledge, what works as persuasion. They are conventions that must be learned -- and taught. So it is no wonder that for new students, college can be a confusing..... More
Routledge, January 1978. Paper Back. Previous owner's name. More
Langenscheidt Publishers, December 1988. Hardcover. This compact and authoritative two-way dictionary has now been thoroughly revised and brought up-to-date, with more than 4,000 new words and phrases. It features:. This 1,104 pages, 75,000 entries dictionary contains extensive grammar coverage and usage examples. A compact, sturdy and comprehensive reference work recommended..... More
Brill, July 2012. Hardcover. Language Contact in the Danish West Indies: Giving Jack His Jacket lays bare crucial roles played by community and resistance in the refashioning of heritage languages. Robin Sabino draws on her community relationships, her fieldwork with a last speaker, and research from a range of disciplines..... More
Praeger, November 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. First/first. In dustjacket with mildly stressed edges. Black faux-leather covered boards with gold lettering. Sticker residue to front pastedown. [226 pages]. More
Littlefield, Adams Quality Paperbacks, 1968. Reprint. Paper Back. Octavo. Well worn paperback with rubbing, scratches and edgewear. Lightened spine. Previous owner's name on first inside page. Fragments of a previous dealer's sticker affixed to back cover. [753 pages]. More
Cooperstown, 1824. Leather. Solid binding in origianl boards; Boards show general wear from age w/ chipping and fraying present at edges; Previous owner name present at front and rear end-pages along with some other minor markings; Text free of markings; Pages moderately foxed w/ some damp-staining present; Over-all an extremely..... More
Other, December 1989. Hardcover. An entertaining collection of nearly 3,500 quotations - the essential companion to the world of the written word. Previous owner's name. More
Nabu Public Domain Reprints. Oversize Softcover. Facsimile of original text. Appears unread. Faint echo of cleaned off name on the spine. Appears unread. More
