Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014
ISBN 10: 1500918091 ISBN 13: 9781500918095
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Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
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Language: English
Published by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, 1994
ISBN 10: 1557992908 ISBN 13: 9781557992901
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Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
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Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Lanham, MD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. This entertaining and informative handbook deals with hundreds of difficult or misunderstood words-pairs and groups of words which are troublesome, misused, or abused. Drawing on a lifetime love affair with words, teacher, scholar, and professional communicator Robert Oliver Shipman explains their difficulty or confused use in clear, concise prose, identifies their parts of speech, defines their meanings, and illustrates their correct use through witty and humorous examples. A Pun My Word shows that words can be used with both the preciseness of a surgeon and the wittiness of a jester. A Writer's Digest Book Club Selection. ".a superb guide to the intricacies of the language.provides clear distinctions between and among confusing words but does so in a light and often humorous manner. Such a book is especially useful to journalism students, and even practicing journalists." |s John C. Merrill, Professor Emeritus of Journalism, University of Missouri Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, US, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. This entertaining and informative handbook deals with hundreds of difficult or misunderstood words-pairs and groups of words which are troublesome, misused, or abused. Drawing on a lifetime love affair with words, teacher, scholar, and professional communicator Robert Oliver Shipman explains their difficulty or confused use in clear, concise prose, identifies their parts of speech, defines their meanings, and illustrates their correct use through witty and humorous examples. A Pun My Word shows that words can be used with both the preciseness of a surgeon and the wittiness of a jester. A Writer's Digest Book Club Selection.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014
ISBN 10: 1497549175 ISBN 13: 9781497549173
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 1991
ISBN 10: 1557507503 ISBN 13: 9781557507501
Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. G: in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 290mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). xvii, 193pp. Colour and b/w illustrations.
Language: English
Published by Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, 1991
ISBN 10: 0557507502 ISBN 13: 9780557507504
First Edition
Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 290mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). xvi, 191pp.
Published by KING SIZE PUBLICATION, NEW YORK, 1959
Seller: BRIER ROSE BOOKS, TEANECK, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Language: English
Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY, 1953
Seller: Everybody's Bookstore, Rapid City, SD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, US, 1991
ISBN 10: 0822630117 ISBN 13: 9780822630111
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. This entertaining and informative handbook deals with hundreds of difficult or misunderstood words-pairs and groups of words which are troublesome, misused, or abused. Drawing on a lifetime love affair with words, teacher, scholar, and professional communicator Robert Oliver Shipman explains their difficulty or confused use in clear, concise prose, identifies their parts of speech, defines their meanings, and illustrates their correct use through witty and humorous examples. A Pun My Word shows that words can be used with both the preciseness of a surgeon and the wittiness of a jester. A Writer's Digest Book Club Selection.
Language: English
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ISBN 10: 149440155X ISBN 13: 9781494401559
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Published by Globe Book Co., New York, NY, 1963
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Robert Shipman (illustrator). Green cloth binding. Also includes the 47 page, teacher's guide booklet. Int. good. Black and white illustrations. 371 pages. Slight discoloration on a few pages. Minor shelf wear.
Published by Globe Book Company, New York, 1963
Seller: Orielis' Books, CHAPEL HILL, NC, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Shipman, Robert (illustrator). 371 pp, dark green boards with gold lettering and gold and cream picture on front board. Spine slightly slanted, some edgewear and bumping, small indent at bottom edge. Some foxing, a few pages creased, but generally clean and attractive. No edition stated. A text used in elementary schools utilizing a collection of myths and folk tales. The myths and folk tales are drawn from Greece and Rome, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe, the Near East, the Far East, Africa, and America. Each one has a "Words We Need to Know" section at the beginning featuring key words with definitions and pronunciation guides. Each story is preceded by a brief introduction. At the back of the book is a "How Well Did You Read" section which offers aids to the teacher in teaching and testing comprehension through discussion questions and other exercises such as sentence completion. At the end is a reading speed table. Age Level: Grades 4-6; 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.
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Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by charles scribner's sons, 1953
Seller: Greenworld Books, Arlington, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: good. A collection of classic tales by various renowned authors.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishi, 2013
ISBN 10: 1492340561 ISBN 13: 9781492340560
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
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Language: English
Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013
ISBN 10: 1492340561 ISBN 13: 9781492340560
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Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2008
ISBN 10: 1436719577 ISBN 13: 9781436719575
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Condition: New.
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.