Word Histories and Mysteries

Collins Reference. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Collins Reference. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition.

Collins Reference. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

HMH, 2004. 1st. Paperback. New/New.

Paperback / softback. New. 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.

Houghton, 2004. 1st. Paperback. New.

Paperback / softback. New. 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.

Houghton, 2004. 1st. Paperback. New.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004-10-13. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Houghton Mifflin, 2004. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 368 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches.