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The Word Book
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780860515500
 
With David Colton (other contributor) | from Parkwest Pubns (April 1, 1990)
9780860515500 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $19.95
About: From words at work to words at play, the author presents a scholarly and stylish grand tour of our language, from its origins to the jargon and slanguage of today.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780860516705 Book cover for 9781861053985
 
from Robson Book Ltd (March 1, 2002)
9781861053985 | details & prices | 228 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $12.00
About: From words at work to words at play, the author presents a scholarly and stylish grand tour of our language, from its origins to the jargon and slanguage of today.
from Robson Book Ltd (July 1, 1999)
9780860516705 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $8.95
About: From words at work to words at play, the author presents a scholarly and stylish grand tour of our language, from its origins to the jargon and slanguage of today.