Word Mysteries and Histories: From Quiche to Humble Pie

Name: Word Mysteries and Histories: From Quiche to Humble Pie
Author: American Heritage Publishing Company, Barry Moser
ISBN: 9780395402641

Author American Heritage Publishing Company, Barry Moser

Publisher Houghton Mifflin (P)

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Book Details

Author(s)American Heritage Publishing Company, Barry Moser

PublisherHoughton Mifflin (P)

ISBN / ASIN0395402646

ISBN-139780395402641

Sales Rank3,220,343

MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Delightful reading for all lovers of the language, animated by Barry Moser's haunting wood engravings. This superb collection of 500 English word origins is the perfect book for browsers, students and word aficionados. 34 woodcut illustrations.