Word Histories and Mysteries: From Abracadabra to Zeus
Editors of the American Heritage Diction$18.69
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Providing a panoramic view of the unique richness of English, this history uncovers the origins of 500 everyday words--from Abracadabra to Zeus--whose surprising and often amusing stories offer insights into the history of humankind.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 10/13/2004
ISBN: 9780618454501
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.57h x 5.52w x 0.91d
Review Citations: American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2005 pg. 456
Library Journal 01/15/2005 pg. 158
Library Journal 01/01/2005
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 10/13/2004
ISBN: 9780618454501
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.57h x 5.52w x 0.91d
Review Citations: American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2005 pg. 456
Library Journal 01/15/2005 pg. 158
Library Journal 01/01/2005