Oxford A-Z of Better Spelling by Charlotte Buxton
$24.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
Good spelling is fundamental to making the right impression with any type of writing; reports, homework, CVs, and letters all require correct spelling in order to get the message across in clear and straightforward English. Adaptable or adaptible? Definite or definate? Delirious or delireous? What is th ...Show more
Chambers 2-in-1 Dictionary and Thesaurus by Chambers
$60.00 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
Chambers 2-in-1 Dictionary & Thesaurus takes away the need to juggle with two separate volumes by offering you two books in one: an up-to-date dictionary text together with a complete and user-friendly thesaurus. No need to look up the same word twice as dictionary and thesaurus entries are given to ...Show more
Contradictionary: An A-Z of Confusibles, Lookalikes and Soundalikes by Fritz Spiegl
$29.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Dictionary
Do you know the difference between acetic and ascetic? Burgers and burghers? Bucolic and alcoholic? Complacent, complaisant and compliant? A cassock, a Cossack, a hassock, a tussock, a hillock, a hummock and a pillock? If not, Fritz Spiegl's "Contradictionary" is the book for you. With entries varying f ...Show more
Lets Learn Maori (New Edition) by Bruce Biggs (Professor Emeritus, University of Auckland, New Zealand)
$39.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
DOP 1969, this reprint 2006. Let's Learn Maori was designed by Maori language expert Bruce Biggs in 1969. He covers the parts of speech, the structure of each type of phrase, and the combinations of phrases that form simple sentences. Each aspect of the grammar is discussed in a numbered section or subs ...Show more
Visual Aid: You Can Never Know Enough Stuff: v. 2 by Draught Associates
$28.00 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
This follow-up to the successful "Visual Aid" delves deeper into the factual world, looking at the informative, useful, and quirky things that people have been told, may have once known, or probably should know. Illustrations throughout.
Roget's International Thesaurus, 7th Edition by Barbara Ann Kipfer
$35.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
The most up-to-date edition of the world's bestselling thesaurus, Roget's International Thesaurus, 7th Edition, gives writers of all levels an unparalleled aid in using language with precision, grace, and power. The most comprehensive, user-friendly thesaurus available, Roget's features more than 325,0 ...Show more
Black's Student Medical Dictionary by Harvey Marcovitch
$39.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
Black's Medical Dictionary has been the best-selling medical dictionary for over 100 years. It is invaluable as a home reference and for all who need clear explanation of medical terms: nurses, health care professionals, students, health service management, actuaries, lawyers and journalists. It contain ...Show more
Teach Yourself Get Started in German by Rosi McNab
$60.00 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Teach Yourself Beginner's Languages
The beginner's course for a fun and effective way to learn German. Specially written for people who have never learned a foreign language before, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your MP3 player or iPod (components available separately).
Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis by David A. Rothery
$29.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Teach Yourself - General | Reading Level: very good
Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis is the essential guide to what causes the most frightening geological events with which we are faced today. It covers plate tectonics, the intricacies of each terrible phenomina, and their effects as well as the impact they have on each other, how they can be predicte ...Show more
Dictionary of Proverbs by Jennifer Speake
$17.99 NZD
$30.00 (40% off)
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
"This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English and uses research from the Oxford English Corpus, the world's largest language databank. This edition has been revised and fully updated and includes numerous entirely new entries. It also features ...Show more
Complete Book of Dinosaurs by Dougal Dixon
$21.99 NZD
$30.00 (26% off)
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference