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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick
44.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
Containing over 1000 of the most troublesome literary terms encountered by students and general readers, this book gives clear and often witty explanations to terms such as hypertext, multi-accentuality, and postmodernism.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music by Percy A. Scholes
49.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference | Reading Level: good
Derived from the full Oxford Dictionary of Music and including over 10,000 entries on musical terms, works, composers, librettists, musicians, singers, and orchestras, this is the most authoritative dictionary of music available in paperback. Fully up-to-date and clearly written, it is a rich mine of in ...Show more
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera by Harold Rosenthal
22.95 NZD
45.95 (50% off)
Category: Music | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
Derived from "The Oxford Dictionary of Opera", this compact guide has been fully revised to include an updated list of entries on operas, composers and performers. It has been designed to be accessible to all those who enjoy opera.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
36.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
Now based on the highly acclaimed fifth edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, this new edition maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, and contains completely up-to-date material from today's influential literary and cultural figures. This is the most authoritat ...Show more
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
47.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
This text contains over 9000 quotations from nearly 2000 authors and includes quotations from classic literary and historical sources, as well as from today's influential literary and cultural figures.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Angela Partington
39.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
This source of reference maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, with over 9000 quotations from nearly 2000 authors. New material has been added on \
The Concise Oxford Dictionaryof Music 4th Edition by Percy A. Scholes
49.95 NZD
Category: Music | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
Derived from "The Oxford Dictionary of Music", this compact guide has been fully revised and updated. It offers information on music of all periods and styles, providing over 10,000 entries on musical terms, works, composers, librettists, musicians, singers and orchestras.
The Oxford Dictionary of Idioms by Jennifer Speake
36.95 NZD
42.95 (13% off)
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
This dictionary includes over 5000 expressions and idiosyncrasies arranged by keyword, taken from metaphorical phrases, familiar quotations, proverbs, and similes.
The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms by Oxford
19.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference Ser.
Authoritative, accessible, and completely up to date, The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to build their vocabulary and improve their writing skills. Over 140,000 alternative and opposite words are given with the closest, most frequently used synonyms ...Show more
The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories by Glynnis Chantrell
39.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
The Oxford Dictionary of Word Histories describes the origins and sense development of thousands of core words of the English language; dates are given where recorded evidence of use has been found sourced by the ongoing research for the Oxford English Dictionary. A key feature of the book is the inclus ...Show more
Who's Who in the Classical World by Simon Hornblower
42.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
This resource offers biographical entries on nearly 500 individuals from ancient Greece and Rome, including writers, thinkers, artists, scientists, statesmen, kings, queens, and other historical figures; mythological figures are excluded.