Where Words Come From

Author	: Fred Sedgwick
Publisher	: A&C Black
Total Pages	: 442
Release	: 2009-07-10
ISBN-10	: 9781847062741
ISBN-13	: 1847062741
Rating	: 4/5 (741 Downloads)

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Download or read book Where Words Come From written by Fred Sedgwick and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-07-10 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable guide to the fascinating origins of everyday words crafted into pithy annecdotes and facts.

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