The Book of Random Oddities: Big Book of Words, Language & Etymology Fascinating Facts & Wordplay Hardcover Gift for Trivia Buffs, Word Lovers, Adults
Publications International Ltd
ISBN 10: 1450875556 ISBN 13: 9781450875554
Editorial: Publications International, Ltd., 2014
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Hardcover
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Sinopsis:
The Book of Random Oddities is a massive 704-page hardcover book that is packed with stories, lists, anecdotes, and quotes about words and language.
- Explore 16 chapters of fascinating information about the quirks of language, unusual vocabulary, word games, etymology, and more.
- Find out the origins of words from "juggernaut" to "meh."
- Discover the intricacies of baseball lingo.
- Laugh at poorly worded headlines and spell-checker mistakes.
Acerca del autor:
Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) publishes books and products for kids and adults in many categories: reference, leisure, inspirational, automotive, sports, cookbooks, stationery (New Seasons), interactive and early learning (Little Grasshopper Books).
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Título: The Book of Random Oddities: Big Book of ...
Editorial: Publications International, Ltd.
Año de publicación: 2014
Encuadernación: Hardcover
Condición: Good
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket