Following on from its hugely successful launch in 1999 Collins Bird Guide
- the ultimate reference book for bird enthusiasts
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Following on from its hugely successful launch in 1999 Collins Bird Guide
- the ultimate reference book for bird enthusiasts
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A unique beginner's guide to bird song with 3 CDs of crystal-clear digital recordings & a comprehensive guide to identifying more complex songs & calls. The new Collins Bird Songs & Calls

Includes:: re-recorded versions of the original habitat CDs
- ensuring that they are even clearer but just as atmospheric
- introducing the user to the major bird habitats of Britain & the birds that live in them. This new edition also features a third CD containing a unique guide to identifying more complex songs & calls with tips on what aspects of the song or call are the distinguishing characteristics. Beginning with simple similar-sounding songs it gradually moves through more difficult distinctions & on to a comprehensive section on passerine calls. Species that often occur in the same habitat are treated together. An accompanying full-colour guide explores the historical background to how recordings of bird songs & calls have developed & been appreciated over the years along with species accounts of the behaviour of all of our common birds. Collins Bird Songs & Calls will help you to quickly appreciate the wonderful range of bird voices & discover just what bird song is all about. A walk in the park will never be the same again.



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The number one bestseller! This new edition of the much-loved Bradfords Crossword Solvers Dictionary offers even more. Available in hardback with a clear text design this edition is durable & easy to use. Users will never again be short of answers to their crossword clues! Bradfords Crossword Solvers Dictionary is a unique type of crossword dictionary in that it has been compiled & crafted by a single author based on her 50 years experience of crossword solving. Every word in this dictionary has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue. Previous readers have found this book an invaluable reference work for both cryptic & quick crosswords & new users will be quickly converted! ...

The number one bestseller! This new edition of the much-loved Bradford s Crossword Solver s Dictionary offers even more. Available in hardback with a clear text design this edition is durable & easy to use. Users will never again be short of answers to their crossword clues! Bradford s Crossword Solver s Dictionary is a unique type of crossword dictionary in that it has been compiled & crafted by a single author based on her 45 years experience of crossword solving. Every word in this dictionary has appeared as a solution to a real crossword clue. Previous readers have found this book an invaluable reference work for both cryptic & quick crosswords & new users will be quickly converted! ...

This updated edition of Bradford's Crossword Solver's Lists gives hundreds of wide-ranging wordlists to help with solving cryptic & quick crossword clues. The lists which are sorted alphabetically & by length provide an invaluable reference for all crossword-solvers. A must for all crossword-solvers this updated edition of the Bradford's Crossword Lists has been compiled from the Collins thesaurus database with help from Anne Bradford. It gives hundreds of useful wordlists covering a wide range of subjects with each list sorted by length & then alphabetically to give maximum help with solving crossword clues. Solvers can locate words by subject spotting the word they need to complete their crossword grids quickly. Bradford's Crossword Solver's Lists is the perfect companion volume to Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary. ...

A handy pocket-sized version of the best-selling Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary. This crossword dictionary is the only one compiled by a real author based on 50 years of analysing crossword clues. This handy crossword dictionary offers instant help with both cryptic & quick crosswords. With over 125 000 solutions listed in an A-Z format it is the perfect resource when you are stuck. Whether you are on the go or at home its portable size & clear layout makes it extremely easy to use. ...

Collins Bradford's Pocket Crossword Solver's Lists gives hundreds of wide-ranging wordlists
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This fully revised new double-sided map covers the whole of Britain & is perfect for route planning. More detailed maps of the busiest built-up areas are included. It is an ideal purchase for both business users & tourists who want a clear & attractive route planning map of the whole of Britain. Scale of main maps is 1:550 000 (8.7 miles to 1 inch). MAIN FEATURES * Fully updated. * Clear attractive mapping at 8.7 miles to 1 inch (1:550 000) of the whole of Britain * More detailed maps of 7 of the busiest urban areas at 3.9 miles to 1 inch (1:250 000)

Includes:: * Selection of the top tourist sites. * Distances marked on roads. * Restricted motorway junctions listed. * Car ferry routes. * Park & Ride locations shown ideal when visiting towns & cities. AREA OF COVERAGE Double-sided map covering the whole of Britain. Northern England Scotland & the Isle of Man are on one side with Southern England & Wales on the other.

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A comprehensive & clear guide for those looking to improve their English grammar for use in the workplace. If you are required to use English at work but feel you need to build up your grammar Collins new Business Grammar & Practice is the perfect solution. Well-known Business English experts Nick Brieger & Simon Sweeney guide the user through 72 units to explain the structure of the English language. Examples of real usage are followed by a simple but thorough explanation of each grammar point. Then a range of practice exercises cement your understanding. All of the sample sentences are taken from the COBUILD corpus. This ensures that you dont learn artificial language
- instead you get to grips with the vocabulary & structures that are used in the business world around the globe today. Work through the book from start to finish for a comprehensive course in intermediate grammar or pick & choose the topics of most interest to you. Topics covered: * Main tenses (presents pasts futures conditionals) * Auxiliaries & modals * Active vs. passive voice * Verb irregularities * Sentence & clause types * Nouns * Adjectives & adverbs * Determiners (articles pronouns demonstratives... ) * Prepositions CEF level: B1-B2 ALSO AVAILABLE: Collins Business Grammar & Practice: Pre-Intermediate
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