Engaging hidstory of English words and thei evolution. Mint HB copy w jacket. 5-3/4 x 8-3/4, 526 pp. Hardcover in blue glossy boards, in matching jacket.

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Title

Webster's Dictionary of Word Origins

Publisher

Smithmark Publ, New York

Publication Date

1991

Language

English

ISBN 10

0831715421

ISBN 13

9780831715427

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st printing.

Condition

New/New.

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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An up-to-date history of English words includes more than 1,500 terms in an easy-to-follow format and conversational style that traces the origins and evolutions of meanings for everyday terms.

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