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Report Writing.

Birmingham: Supervisory Management. 1967. "This booklet is intended to help those who have to produce business, scientific or technical Reports". Pp 24, some b/w illustrations. P/b, slight scuffing to spine, small crease to corner of front cover, illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 21719

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Keywords: Report Writing Business Scientific Technical A17555 Miscellaneous

VARIOUS.

Your Radio and Television. How to Make the Most of Them.

London: Odhams Press Ltd, nd.(c.1950). "Settle in your favourite armchair with this brightly written and unusually informative volume and you can be at once transported, as on a magic carpet, to Broadcasting House, to Alexandra Palace, or to the location of an outside broadcast. For here is a book that really does take its readers behind the scenes, that explain in simple, everyday language the amazing organization that lies behind every BBC transmission". Chapters are: How to Listen and Look by Elkan Allan; How Radio Programmes Originate by Richard Rowland; Outside Broadcast by Wynford Vaughan Thomas; Recorded Programmes by Brian George; The News Bulletins by Kenneth Dick; "..Here is the News" by Frank Phillips; Televisionby Cecil Madden; Choosing a Receiver by Robert Walton; Reciever Installation and Simple Fault-Tracing by S.W.Amos; Radio and Television Receiver Operation by S.W.Amos. Pp.128, black & white photographs and illustrations throughout. Blue cloth, dustwrapper has edge creases and small edge tears. G+/G+.

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Book number: 42042

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VICCHIO, STEPHEN.

Pieces of an Examined Life. Essays and Stories. (Signed).

Baltimore: Woodholme House, 1999. 1891521063. 1st edition. "This book acts as a kind of record of what I have been thinking and feeling over the past few years. It is a catalogue of my likes and dislikes, some might say prejudices, both for and against. About half these pieces come in the form of the personal essay, some are written as homilies, and about twenty pieces are short fiction."(author's introduction). Pp.xviii/186, inscribed by the author to half-title page. Paperback. VG.

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Book number: 41476

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WARD, TERRY.

Working the System. 12 Ways for women to achieve career breakthroughs.

London: Columbus Books. 1989. 1st ed. "This practical and inspirational book helps you understand why you should expect nothing but the best for yourself and your career and gives you a concrete plan for getting ahead". Pp 172. Page edges slightly toned. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 16709

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WARREN, LAETITIA DE.

The Happy European. A Survival Guide to the EC.

London: Charles Letts. 1992. 1st ed. "Explains without Eurospeak the 'why' and the 'how' of the EC and answers the question - What's in it for us?. Pp 222. Some b/w illustrations. P/b. Illustrated cover. VG.

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Book number: 19435

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Keywords: Warren Happy European Survival Guide Ec Eurospeak A14401 Miscellaneous

WELLS, PHIL & JETTER, MANDY.

The Global Consumer. Best Buys to Help the Third World.

London: Victor Gollancz. 1991. "Many of the things we buy daily have a direct effect on the Third World: some fuel the cycle of poverty and environmental destruction, others can help to break it". Pp 337. P/b. Illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 16102

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WESTLAND, PETER.

Teach Yourself Public Speaking.

London: English Universities Press Ltd, 1952. 4th imp. "It is the clearest and most easily understood book of its kind ever written." Pp. 5/211, illustrated endpapers. Blue cloth, d/w rubbed and chipped and price-clipped. G+/G.

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Book number: 15886

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WHITEHEAD, JAN.

Business Skills for Secretaries.

Kingston upon Thames: Croner Publications. 1992. 1st ed. "Provides the working secretary or PA with techniques which will enable them to improve their communication and interpersonal skills in their present jobs as well as to encourage development and progression". Pp 253. P/b. VG.

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Book number: 16243

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WHITMORE JONES, MISS.

Games of Patience for One or More Players. (Second Series).

London: L.Upcott Gill, nd. (c.1890). Card games for the solo player by the Patience 'guru' of the age. 18.5cms x 12.5cms. Pp.88, illustrated, brown floral endpapers, owner's details (H.G.Hodgson, Nocton Hall, nr Lincoln) to inner front endpaper, handwritten description of how to play "Imaginary 13 Patience" on the headed paper of Nocton Hall folded and laid down to reverse of preface page. Maroon blind-stamped patterned cloth (Victorian rebind?), gitl title to spine, slightly discoloured patch to front board, slight fading to spine. G+.** Mary Whitmore Jones "produced at least eight substantial books on the subject, with many of them being reprinted as collections. Her first book, Games of Patience for one or more players was published in 1888, and was reprinted in 1890, the same year as publication of her second series..She invented the Chastleton Patience Board sometime between 1875 and 1898. Eventually she made an exclusive agreement with Britain’s premier games making company, J. Jaques & Son Ltd, to produce copies of her board. This was agreed on the understanding that she would personally sign every individual copy sold." (TheWorldOfPlayingCards).

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Book number: 48503

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WILD, RAY.

Production and Operations Management.

London: Cassell Educational, 1992. 4th ed. "The first chapters set the framework for the study of operations management by providing definitions, identifying critical problem areas and relating operations management to other business functions. From Chapter 5 onwards, the book is structured in a 'life-cycle' form, dealing, in order, with the types of problems which would be encountered in establishing, designing, planning, running and maintaining a production and operations system." Pp.8/792, owner's name to fep. P/b with illustrated cover. G+.

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Book number: 18049

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WILDE, FRED.

The Music in the Streets. (Prefatory Note by Sir John Betjeman).

London: Collins, 1983. 1st ed. ".. is an affectionate record of growing up in the tradition of a close-knit community.." 211.5cms. x 27cms. Pp. 63, portrait frontis, 27 colour illustrations (by the author). Illustrated laminated boards. VG.

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Book number: 15630

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WILLIAMS, JANE.

Approaching Christmas.

Oxford: Lion, 2005. 0745951988. 1st ed. "The chapters of this book focus on things we all associate with Christmas, such as: making lists, decorations, gifts, Christmas trees, music, food and family. In each one, the author blends personal story, Christmas traditions, spiritual reflection, and quotations form scripture or other sources.." Pp.128, illustrated throughout with fine art. Illustrated boards, matching (uncclipped) d/w. VG/VG.

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Book number: 31755

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WILSON, COLIN & EVANS, CHRISTOPHER. ( EDS ).

The Giant Book of the Unknown.

London: Magpie Books, 1991. Rep. Pp. 487, some b/w illustrations, minor creases to spine. P/b. G.+.

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Book number: 11010

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WILSON, ROBERT R.

The Sign Book of Crosswords.

London: A.R. Mowbray. 1976. 1st ed. "The clues are based on the Bible and on the Church". Pp 119. P/b. VG.

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Book number: 15471

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WINCLE, GEOFF.

Management in Action. People in Organisations.

Manchester: Manchester Open Learning. n/d. "To help you: Manage yourself, Achieve results through your team and Manage employee relations". 25 cms x 17.5 cms. Pp 246. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

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Book number: 21465

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