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Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy
$20.95 AUD
Category: Entertainment | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Derived from the classic Oxford Dictionary of Music, this is the most authoritative dictionary of music available in paperback. Up-to-date and clearly written, it is a rich mine of information for lovers of music of all periods and styles. Written by Michael Kennedy, a renowned authority on classical mu ...Show more
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Susan Ratcliffe
$27.95 AUD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Based on the highly acclaimed seventh 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. It is the only dictionary of ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (3rd edition; 2008) by Chris Baldick
$20.95 AUD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
The best-selling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (formerly the Concise dictionary) provides clear, concise, and often witty definitions of the most troublesome literary terms from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. It is now available i ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang by John Ayto
$23.95 AUD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Drawing on the unique resources of the Oxford English Dictionary and offering coverage of over 6,000 slang words and expressions from the Cockney 'abaht' to the American term 'zowie', this is the most authoritative dictionary of slang from the 20th and 21st centuries. The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Sla ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations by Antony Jay
$20.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
The power of words in politics is well known and the fourth edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations brings together both words of wisdom and things that might have been better left unsaid. This unique reference book not only charts the most influential political events of recent times v ...Show more
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (PB) by T. F. Hoad
$20.95 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
Where did the words bungalow and assassin derive? What did nice mean in the Middle Ages? How were adder, anger, and umpire originally spelt? The answers can be found in this essential companion to any popular dictionary. With over 17,000 entries, this is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to ...Show more
The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms by Chris Baldick
$22.95 AUD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
The bestselling Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. It is an essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Now expanded and in its fourth edition, it includes increased coverag ...Show more
The Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs by Jennifer Speake
$24.95 AUD
Category: Dictionaries | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
This unique and authoritative dictionary contains over 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, utilizing the latest research from Oxford Dictionaries to source them. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, broadening the cultural range of the proverbs selected, and covering sayi ...Show more
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