A Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases in Current English
by A. J. Bliss
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0710010923
- ISBN 13
- 9780710010926
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Routledge & Kegan Paul, UK, 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. 389 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Routledge & Kegan Paul, UK, 1980. Reprint. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has superficial rubbing. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. The dust jacket has been price-clipped. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: More than 5,000 words and phrases with a commentary on each. The language of origin is identified and the authentic spelling and meaning are indicated if these differ substantially from those used in English. The approximate date at which the expression entered the English language is given and all current meanings are defined. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Language & Linguistics; Reference. ISBN: 0710010923. ISBN/EAN: 9780710010926. Inventory No: 14050118.. 9780710010926
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14050118
- Title
- A Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases in Current English
- Author
- A. J. Bliss
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0710010923
- ISBN 13
- 9780710010926
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Language & Linguistics; A Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases in Current English
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; Language & Linguistics;
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