Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 580 pages. A uniquely useful and entertaining reference book - a collection of over 5,000 quotations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

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T�tulo

Words on Words: Quotations about Language and Languages

Editor

Penguin, London

Fecha de publicaci�n

2000

Idioma

Ingl�s

ISBN 10

0140291342

ISBN 13

9780140291346

Encuadernaci�n

Hardback

Edici�n

1st Edition.

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WORDS ON WORDS is a unique dictionary of quotations about language and languages from one of the UK's leading language experts. With its thematic structure relating to all aspects of language, this inspired collection is a delight for anyone with an interest in language. Authors range from Wilde to Wordsworth, Darwin to Dickens, James Bond to Dr Johnson, Plato to Winnie-the-Pooh.

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Professor David Crystal is a linguist, author, broadcaster and leading authority on language. He is the author of many books for Penguin including, in 1998, LANGUAGE PLAY. He is also the editor of THE CAMBRIDGE ENCYCLOPEDIA. He is currently workingon THE PENGUIN SHAKESPEARE GLOSSARY with his son, Ben Crystal.

David Crystal lives in Holyhead with his wife, Hilary.

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