Dictionary of Word Origins
2010.
Kyle Cathie Ltd
, London, England
This is a very widely distributed reference work written by a highly experienced and qualified couple besotted by the building blocks of language and their often amazing derivations. Over 300 commonly used words are included with an excellent introduction and essays scattered throughout the book on topics such as "A Taste of India", "Days of the Week" and "Precise Timing' . In short this should be a fascinating requirement for all students of the English language no matter what level they may be.
$15.00
Specifications
| Author | Flavell, Linda and Roger |
| Publisher | Kyle Cathie Ltd |
| Place Published | London, England |
| Year Published | 2010 |
| Date of First Edition or Edition Notes |
1993 |
| Size | 8vo - Octavo, 152mm x 229mm |
| Chapters | Unspecified |
| Pages | 320pp |
Condition Report
| Cover | Softcover in brown and tan depicting a single pig , in good condition though with the bottom right hand corner bruised and creased. |
| Overall | Text in excellent condition with no discernible prior owner markings other than a slight yellow stain on the fore-edge. |