Oxford Dictionary of English (3rd Edition) by Oxford Dictionaries
$120.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: UK Bestselling Dictionaries Ser.
The foremost single volume authority on the English language, the Oxford Dictionary of English is at the forefront of language research, focusing on English as it is used today. It is informed by the most up-to-date evidence from the largest language research programme in the world, including the two-bi ...Show more
Official New Zealand Road Code 2023
$26.00 NZD
Category: Reference
Official NZ Road Code contains : User-friendly explanations of NZ road rules A Step-by step guide to getting your driver licence The theory test questions
The Art of Game Design - A Book of Lenses, Third Edition by Jesse Schell
$175.00 NZD
Category: Reference
The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in t ...Show more
A Hobbit, a Wardrobe, and a Great War - How J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm Of 1914-18 by Joseph Loconte
$38.00 NZD
Category: Reference
Had there been no Great War, there would have been no Hobbit, no Lord of the Rings, no Narnia, and perhaps no conversion to Christianity by C. S. Lewis. The First World War laid waste to a continent and brought about the end of innocence--and the end of faith. Unlike a generation of young writers who l ...Show more
Minute Taking Madness by Robyn Bennett
$32.00 NZD
Category: Reference
Do you want to write minutes quickly and alleviate what can sometimes be a stressful task? Minute Taking Madness is jam packed with tips and techniques on: -how the critical relationship between the minute taker and the chairperson can make or break your minutes -the tools to use to take minutes -sugg ...Show more
Blurb Your Enthusiasm: An A-Z of Literary Persuasion by Louise Willder
$33.00 NZD
Category: Reference
'The bookiest book about books you'll ever read - I loved it' Lucy Mangan'Truly delightful...I couldn't have had more fun' Benjamin Dreyer'Very funny, erudite and profound. A delight!' Nina Stibbe This is the outside story of books. From blurbs to titles, quotes to (checks jacket) cute animal designs ...Show more
Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction by Richard Toye
$28.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Very Short Introductions
Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral terms, as the 'art of persuasion', it is clear that we are all forced to engage with it at some level, if only because we are constantly exposed to the rhetor ...Show more
Ghosts - Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History by Peter Buse (Editor); Andrew Stott (Editor)
$190.00 NZD
Category: Reference
Did you know that the father of psychoanalysis believed in ghosts, or that Frederick Engels attended seances? Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History is the first collection of theoretical essays to evaluate these facts and consider the importance of the metaphor of haunting as it has appeared i ...Show more
The Golden Mole: and Other Vanishing Treasure by Katherine Rundell
$28.00 NZD
Category: Reference
A gloriously illustrated and fascinating bestiary of the world's most extraordinary endangered animals. The world is more astonishing, more miraculous and more wonderful than our wildest imaginings. 'Rare and magical book.' - Bill Bryson 'A witty, intoxicating paean to Earth's most wondrous creatures.' ...Show more
See Inside Evolution by Emily Bone
$23.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: See Inside
Highly illustrated flap book that explores and explains the theory of Evolution. Where did life come from? Why do animals look the way they do? How did it all happen? Find out about the incredible story of evolution, from the very first life to the amazing variety of plants and animals on Earth today. W ...Show more