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The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary (Monolingual) by Margot F. Gramer
$25.95 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary Program
1,200 everyday core vocabulary words are included which reflect the immediate language needs of beginners. This edition contains exercises on every topic. Nouns, verbs, verb phrases and adjectives are included and a set of three Dictionary Cassettes features a reading of all the vocabulary items in the ...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 English/Thai Oxford Picture Dictionary 2nd Edition by Jayme Adelson-Goldstein
$34.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Oxford Picture Dictionary 2E Ser.
A new edition of the popular picture dictionary, available in 13 bilingual editions that meet the language needs of young adult and adult students around the world.
The Golden Bough A Study in Magic and Religion by James George Frazer; Robert Fraser (Editor)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Mind, Body, Spirit | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
A classic study of the beliefs and institutions of mankind, and the progress through magic and religion to scientific thought, The Golden Bough has a unique status in modern anthropology and literature. First published in 1890, The Golden Bough was eventually issued in a twelve-volume edition (1906- ...Show more
The Kill by Emile Zola
$19.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'It was the time when the rush for spoils filled a corner of the forest with the yelping of hounds, the cracking of whips, the flaring of torches. The appetites let loose were satisfied at last, shamelessly, amid the sound of crumbling neighbourhoods and fortunes made in six months. The city had become ...Show more
The Ladies' Paradise by Emile Zola
$17.95 AUD
Category: General | Series: Oxford World's Classics
The Ladies' Paradise is a compelling story of ambition and love set against the backdrop of the spectacular rise of the department store in 1860s Paris. Octave Mouret is a business genius who transforms a modest draper's shop into a hugely successful retail enterprise, masterfully exploiting the desire ...Show more
The Man Who Disappeared (America) by Franz Kafka
$18.95 AUD
Category: Literary Studies | Series: Oxford World's Classics
Young immigrant Karl Rossmann has a series of adventures in a vision of an ultra-modern America that is both fantasy and social satire. Full of incident, and blackly humorous, Kafka's first novel is newly translated by Ritchie Robertson in an edition that includes a full introduction and notes.
The Merchant of Venice (Oxford School Shakespeare) by William Shakespeare
$19.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford School Shakespeare
Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. The Merchant of Venice is a popular text for study by secondary students the w ...Show more
The Monk by Matthew Lewis
$22.95 AUD
Category: Classics | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'He was deaf to the murmurs of conscience, and resolved to satisfy his desires at any price.' The Monk (1796) is a sensational story of temptation and depravity, a masterpiece of Gothic fiction and the first horror novel in English literature. The respected monk Ambrosio, the Abbot of a Capuchin monast ...Show more
The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White
$28.95 AUD
Category: Pop Science | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Gilbert White's Natural History of Selborne (1789) reveals a world of wonders in nature. Over a period of twenty years White describes in minute detail the behaviour of animals through the changing seasons in the rural Hampshire parish of Selborne. He notes everything from the habits of an eccentric tor ...Show more
The New Oxford Book of War Poetry by Jon Stallworthy
$34.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse
There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy's classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, from Homer's Iliad, through the First and Second World Wars, the Vietnam War, and the wars fought since. ...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