Why Do We Say? The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions and Cliches We Use
by Castle Books
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1555210104
- ISBN 13
- 9781555210106
- Seller
-
Woodlawn, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Castle Books, 2009. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Red Paper Over Boards With Gilt Lettering On The Spine. The Page Edges Are Lightly Tanned And There Is A Light Bump To The Lower Back Corner.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045749
- Title
- Why Do We Say? The Stories Behind the Words, Expressions and Cliches We Use
- Author
- Castle Books
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1555210104
- ISBN 13
- 9781555210106
- Publisher
- Castle Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 286
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- English Language - Terms And Phrases; English Language - Etymology. Etymology
Terms of Sale
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
Biblio member since 2013
Woodlawn, Illinois
About Granada Bookstore (Member IOBA)
I have a small inventory of about 23,000 titles. I sell from my own property and only on-line. I started selling on line in 1999. This is my Fourth year with Biblio.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....