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1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die - Peter Boxall1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die edited by Peter Boxall is a bold and bright reference book to the novels and the writers that have excited the world's imagination. This authoritative selection of novels, reviewed by an international team of writers, critics, academics, and journalists, provides a new take on world classics and a reliable guide to what's hot in contemporary fiction. Featuring more than 700 illustrations and photographs, presenting quotes from individual novels and authors this is the ideal book for everybody who loves reading. |
ZAR 95.00 |
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Chasing the Sun - Jonathan GreenChasing the Sun by Jonathan Green is an immensely readable and fascinating history of the dictionary. The author traces the story from the first lexicon created in 2340 BC in Sumeria to the pinnacle of the Oxford English Dictionary and today's computer-generated successors of that great masterwork. Illustrated. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Compact Atlas of the World - Andrew HeritageCompact Atlas of the World edited by Andrew Heritage details all the world's nations in over 60 maps of astonishing clarity, using unique landscape modelling. |
ZAR 65.00 |
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Dictionaries - Sidney I LandauDictionaries by Sidney I Landau is a comprehensive practical guide to what dictionaries are and what they should be, how they are produced, and how to evaluate, chose, and best use them. |
ZAR 90.00 |
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Fifty Penguin Years - Linda Lloyd Jones and Jeremy AynsleyFifty Penguin Years by Linda Lloyd Jones and Jeremy Aynsley celebrates fifty years of book publishing by Penguin books. Wonderfully illustrated and a joy to read. |
ZAR 120.00 |
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The Oxford-Duden German Dictionary - Oxford DictionariesThe Oxford-Duden German Dictionary by Oxford Dictionaries is the result of a unique collaboration between two of the world's foremost dictionary publishers - Oxford University Press and the Dudenverlag. |
ZAR 225.00 |
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Are You Turning into Your Dad? - Joseph PiercyAre You Turning into Your Dad? by Joseph Piercy is a hilarious book packed full of stories, advice, amusing quotes and more, designed to help men of all ages spot those unthinkable, yet inevitable signs that you are, in fact, becoming like your dadCalling all men - have you started buying your jeans for comfort rather than style? Do you prefer to watch the football in your favourite armchair rather than at the pub? Have you recently found yourself enjoying Gardeners' Question time or thinking about joining the National Trust? STOP! It's official. You are turning into your dad. |
ZAR 45.00 |
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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook - Joshua Piven and David BorgenichtThe Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht is here to help: jam-packed with how-to, hands-on, step-by-step, illustrated instructions on everything you need to know - from defusing a bomb to delivering a baby in the back of a cab. Providing frightening and funny real information this indispensable, indestructible pocket-sized guide is the definitive handbook for those times when life takes a sudden turn for the worse. |
ZAR 60.00 |
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Port Out, Starboard Home and other Language Myths - Michael QuinionPort Out, Starboard Home and other Language Myths by Michael Quinion is a very readable and entertaining book about the history and origins of words and common expressions. |
ZAR 80.00 |
