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Faux Pas?: A No-nonsense Guide to Foreign Words and Phrases in Everyday Language

by Philip Gooden

ISBN 13: 9780713685237

Format: Paperback (240 pages)
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 19 Jul 2007

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The Wordsworth Dictionary of the American West

by Winfred Blevins

ISBN 13: 9781853263569

Format: Paperback (266 pages)
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd (Ware)
Published: Oct 1995

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The Alphabet

by David Sacks

ISBN 13: 9780099436829

Format: Paperback (416 pages)
Publisher: Arrow
Published: 07 Oct 2004
Other Format: Hardcover

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The Language of Sailing

by Richard Mayne

ISBN 13: 9781857541687

Format: Paperback (320 pages)
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd
Published: 30 Apr 2000

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The Mouthful Of Air

by Anthony Burgess

ISBN 13: 9780099224013

Format: Paperback (368 pages)
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 16 Sep 1993
Other Format: hardcover

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A Dictionary of Euphemisms: How Not To Say What You Mean (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by R. W. Holder

ISBN 13: 9780198607625

Format: Paperback (524 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 09 Oct 2003
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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Words in Time: Social History of English Vocabulary (Language Library)

by Geoffrey Hughes

ISBN 13: 9780631158325

Format: Hardcover (256 pages)
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Published: 28 May 1988
Other Format: Paperback

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The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology (Wordsworth Reference)

by Walter W. Skeat,Walter W. Skeat

ISBN 13: 9781853263118

Format: Paperback (656 pages)
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Published: 25 Nov 1993

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The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English

by Henry Hitchings

ISBN 13: 9780719564543

Format: Hardcover (432 pages)
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 03 Apr 2008
Other Format: Paperback

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Glyphbreaker

by Steven R. Fischer

ISBN 13: 9780387982410

Format: Hardcover (234 pages)
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Published: Oct 1997

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Great Expressions

by Marvin Vanoni

ISBN 13: 9780586205594

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Grafton
Published: 14 Sep 1989

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Brewer's Dictionary of Twentieth Century Phrase and Fable (Cassell language reference)

by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

ISBN 13: 9780304349296

Format: Hardcover (672 pages)
Publisher: Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Published: 05 Dec 1996
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

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