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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Elyse Sommer; Dorrie Weiss |
ISBN: | 1578591376 9781578591374 |
OCLC Number: | 1029249457 |
Accession No: | (DE-599)BSZ278079067 (OCoLC)1029249457 |
Notes: | Literaturverzeichnis Seite 509-525 Mit Author/Speaker Index und Subject Index |
Description: | XLVI, 612 Seiten |
Responsibility: | Elyse Sommer with Dorrie Weiss |
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"The most comprehensive work of its kind. A valuable addition to reference works on words." - Booklist"Rates a recommendation to lovers of language." - William Safire, The New York Times"A good heavy book holds you down. It's an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic." - Roy Blount metaphor, Page 47 Read more...
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