Buy Used and New Etymology Books

Cassell's Dictionary Of Word And Phrase Origins

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780304362257

Format: Paperback (284 pages)
Publisher: Cassell
Published: 14 Mar 2002

Save for later

All Gong and No Dinner: 1001 Homely Phrases and Curious Domestic Sayings

by Nigel Rees

ISBN 13: 9780007249350

Format: Hardcover (400 pages)
Publisher: Collins
Published: 03 Sep 2007

Save for later

Dictionary of Word Origins

by L. Flavell,R.H. Flavell

ISBN 13: 9781856265645

Format: Paperback (288 pages)
Publisher: Kyle Cathie
Published: 01 Jul 2004
Other Format: Hardcover, Paperback

Save for later

Family Names and Family History

by David Hey

ISBN 13: 9781852852559

Format: Hardcover (224 pages)
Publisher: Hambledon Continuum
Published: 05 Feb 2003

Save for later

Bloomsbury Dictionary of Word Origins

by John Ayto

ISBN 13: 9780747509714

Format: Paperback (592 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 30 Sep 1991
Other Format: Hardcover

Save for later

A Word a Day: A Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English

by Anu Garg,Suti Garg

ISBN 13: 9780471230328

Format: Paperback (224 pages)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 01 Oct 2002

Save for later

Bloomsbury Dictionary of Place Names in the British Isles

by Adrian Room

ISBN 13: 9780747501701

Format: Hardcover (320 pages)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 20 Oct 1988
Other Format: Paperback

Save for later

The Real McCoy: The True Stories Behind Our Everyday Phrases

by Georgia Hole

ISBN 13: 9780192806116

Format: Illustrated (208 pages)
Publisher: OUP UK
Published: 01 Oct 2005

Save for later

Altered English: Surprising Meanings of Familiar Words

by Jeffrey Kacirk

ISBN 13: 9780764920196

Format: Hardcover (240 pages)
Publisher: Pomegranate Communications Inc,US
Published: Jan 2002

Save for later

Whatever Happened to Tanganyika?: The Place Names That History Left Behind

by Harry Campbell,Alexander McCall Smith

ISBN 13: 9781906032050

Format: Illustrated (192 pages)
Publisher: Portico
Published: 01 Sep 2007
Other Format: Paperback

Save for later

Gallimaufry: A hodgepodge of our vanishing vocabulary

by Michael Quinion

ISBN 13: 9780198610625

Format: Hardcover (288 pages)
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 14 Sep 2006

Save for later

Sticklers, Sideburns and Bikinis: The Military Origins of Everyday Words and Phrases

by Graeme Donald,Andrew Wiest,William Shepherd

ISBN 13: 9781849081573

Format: Paperback (280 pages)
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 10 Mar 2010

Save for later