Interesting Stories about Curious Words : From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings
by Susie Dent
Title:
Interesting Stories about Curious Words : From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings
Author:
Susie Dent
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
432 pages, Quarter page B&W illustrations for all chapter headings
Publisher:
Hachette UK Distribution
ISBN-13:
9781399811682
EAN:
9781399811682
Classifications:
Language: reference and general
Weight (g):
460
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 130 x 28
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£12.37
55 copies in stock
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Description
A literary treasure-trove packed with amazing words, jaw-dropping stories and unforgettable etymologies from Countdown's Queen of Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent
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