Forgotten English A Merry Guide to Antiquated Words, Packed with History, Fun Facts, Literary Excerpts, and Charming Drawings
by Kacirk, Jeffrey
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- Hardcover
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- Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0688150187
- ISBN 13
- 9780688150181
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About This Item
NY: William Morrow and Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 1997. Stated 1st Edition; 6th Printing. Hardcover. 0688150187 . Have you been having bad dreams? They might be the work of a night-hag. Is your hair hopelessly tangled? Then you've got elf-locks. Need to send a message? Try using a scandaroon. Do these words sound unfamiliar? That's because they slipped out of common usage long ago, never to be heard from again. Until now. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; 28396 .
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- The Novel Shoppe (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28396
- Title
- Forgotten English A Merry Guide to Antiquated Words, Packed with History, Fun Facts, Literary Excerpts, and Charming Drawings
- Author
- Kacirk, Jeffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Stated 1st Edition; 6th Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0688150187
- ISBN 13
- 9780688150181
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 0688150187, Galligaskin, Sockdolager, Hobnail, Billingsgatry, Scaramouch, Succubus, Frippery, Mumpsimus, Stangster
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