Category - Language Arts & Disciplines
-
Verbolario / Verbulary
HardcoverOriginal price $25.95Original price $25.95 - Original price $25.95Original price $25.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /Rodrigo Cortés regresa a las librerÃas con Verbolario diccionario satÃrico, humorÃstico y poético, que, con sus más de dos mil definiciones y...
View full details -
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"Vastly informative and vastly entertaining...A scholarly and fascinating book." --Los Angeles Times With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bil...
View full details -
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
PaperbackOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"Magnificent! The best how-to manual ever published." -- Kevin Kelly, Cool ToolsThe renowned author of Understanding Comics offers brilliant instru...
View full details -
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A sharp, funny grammar guide they'll actually want to read, from Random House's longtime copy chief and one of Twitter'...
View full details -
Blimey, I'm Knackered!: An American's Survival Guide to British English
HardcoverOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Brit Speak for Yanks! Back in 1887, Oscar Wilde wrote, "We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language." O...
View full details -
Et Tu, Brute?: The Best Latin Lines Ever
HardcoverOriginal price $20.00Original price $20.00 - Original price $20.00Original price $20.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Harry Mount and John Davie unlock the wisdom of the past in this light-hearted and fascinating book, revealing how ancient Latin can help us to liv...
View full details -
Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian (a Funny Gift for Grammar Lovers)
HardcoverOriginal price $26.99Original price $26.99 - Original price $26.99Original price $26.99Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /NATIONAL BESTSELLER "A fresh and democratic take on language by a gifted teacher." --Mary Norris"[Jovin] never hectors, never finger-points; she en...
View full details -
Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A New York Times bestseller One of the preeminent linguists of our time examines the realms of language that are considered shocking and taboo in o...
View full details -
How Did We End Up Here?: Unpublished Letters to the Daily Telegraph
HardcoverOriginal price $15.00 - Original price $15.00Original price $15.00$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /In another surreal and unprecedented year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writ...
View full details -
Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerThis is a delightfully witty trip through the unique world of bookselling by a former bookseller (and blogger) at South...
View full details -
Trash Talk: The Only Book about Destroying Your Rivals That Isn't Total Garbage
HardcoverOriginal price $30.00Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /"You're mad at me, but I am killing you."--NBA star Gary Payton "Find the hate."--NFL star Warren Sapp "Why can't you be more like Rafi Kohan?"--yo...
View full details -
Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /“A literate exploration of why we use—or mangle—our native tongue.”—USA Today Bill Bryson celebrates America’s magnificent offspring in the book ...
View full details -
Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
HardcoverOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerThis is a delightfully witty trip through the unique world of bookselling by a former bookseller (and blogger) at South...
View full details -
Romaine Wasn't Built in a Day: The Delightful History of Food Language
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /"A truly delightful smorgasbord of history and linguistics that kept us entertained—and made us hungry."—Apple Books "Scrumptious...This book was...
View full details -
The Complete How to Speak Southern
HardcoverOriginal price $16.00 - Original price $16.00Original price $16.00$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /The laugh sensation that swept the nation, How to Speak Southern and More How to Speak Southern, is now collected in one complete–and completely ...
View full details