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The Horologicon: A Day’s Jaunt Through The Lost Words Of The English Language

The Horologicon: A Day’s Jaunt Through The Lost Words Of The English Language

by Mark Forsyth

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Used - Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
2012
Binding
Hardback
ISBN
9781848314153
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Icon, 2012. 1st. Hardback. Very Good. First edition hardback, 2012, with no jacket as issued. In overall near-fine used condition with only very slight signs of age, handling and storage. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; text bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
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All About Language

by Mario Pei

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Fair
Published
1956
Binding
Hardback
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The Bodley Head, 1956. Hardback. Good/Fair. First UK edition hardback, 1956, with clipped jacket. In overall good used condition in a fair dj with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dj repaired to edges, spine heavily tanned (now protected in clear archival wrapper); red cloth boards rubbed to edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little… Read more about this item
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A Word In Your Ear

by Ivor Brown

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
1943
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Hardback
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Jonathan Cape, 1943. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Fifth impression hardback, 1943, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with only minor signs of handling and storage - cloth boards slightly faded to spine and edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read, no annotations or inscriptions; slight toning (wartime economy paper) but text bright and clear throughout.… Read more about this item
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A New Expositor

by J. Knowles

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Used - Good
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No Jacket
Published
1871
Binding
Hardback
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Derby: John and Charles Mozley, 1871. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Ninetieth edition hardback, 1871, with no jacket as published. In overall fair to good used condition with signs of handling and storage - original green embossed cloth boards are lightly soiled and shelfworn, titles faded and front upper rh corner soft. Binding overall tight and appears little read -… Read more about this item
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The Teaching of Reading revised Edition

by John J. DeBoer and Martha Dallmann

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Used - Good
Jacket Condition
Good
Published
1965
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Hardback
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Holt, Reinhart and Winston, 1965. Hardback. Good/Good. Revised edition hardback, 1965, with unclipped jacket. In overall good to very good condition - dj a little tanned and rubbed to edges with a couple of short unclosed tears and nicks to top edge. Internally very clean. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions - owner's name neat to ffep; … Read more about this item
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Slang: To-day and Yesterday. With a short historical sketch; and vocabularies of English, American, and Australian Slang.

by Eric Partridge.

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
Published
1960
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Hardback
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Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1960. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Third edition reprint hardback, revised and brought up to date 1960, with no jacket. In overall very good condition, red cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine, are a little faded to spine and edges, corners and spine head rubbed and slightly worn. Binding tight and square, no annotations… Read more about this item
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How Children Learn The Meaning of Words

by Paul Bloom

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
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Hardback
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London, : The MIT Press.. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Third Printing 2001. A Bradford Book - Learning, Development and Conceptual Change series. 6.5 x 9 inches. 300 pages. Virtually as-new and appears unread.
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A History of the English Language

by G. L. Brook

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Used - Good
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Published
1968
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Hardback
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Andre Deutsch, 1968. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. First Edition, Fifth Impression in the Language Library Series, 1968; hardback with no dj. In overall very good condition, blue cloth boards, with silver titles to spine, are slightly tanned to spine and corners a little rounded. Binding tight, no annotations - owners name to ffep; text clean and clear throughout. Fascinating… Read more about this item
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