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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows By John Koenig Cover Image
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (Hardcover)
By John Koenig
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All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia By Simon Garfield Cover Image
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia (Hardcover)
By Simon Garfield
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The Language of Tattoos: 130 Symbols and What They Mean By Oliver Munden (Illustrator), Nick Schonberger Cover Image
The Language of Tattoos: 130 Symbols and What They Mean (Hardcover)
By Oliver Munden (Illustrator), Nick Schonberger
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Other-Wordly: words both strange and lovely from around the world (Book Lover Gifts, Illustrated Untranslatable Word Book) By Yee-Lum Mak, Kelsey Garrity-Riley (Illustrator) Cover Image
Other-Wordly: words both strange and lovely from around the world (Book Lover Gifts, Illustrated Untranslatable Word Book) (Hardcover)
By Yee-Lum Mak, Kelsey Garrity-Riley (Illustrator)
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Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries By Kory Stamper Cover Image
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Paperback)
By Kory Stamper
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Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing By Bryan Garner, David Foster Wallace, L. W. Montgomery (Illustrator) Cover Image
Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing (Paperback)
By Bryan Garner, David Foster Wallace, L. W. Montgomery (Illustrator)
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Philology in Turbulent Times: Joseph Bosworth, His Dictionary, and the Recovery of Old English (Publications of the Dictionary of Old English) By Dabney A. Bankert Cover Image
Philology in Turbulent Times: Joseph Bosworth, His Dictionary, and the Recovery of Old English (Publications of the Dictionary of Old English) (Hardcover)
By Dabney A. Bankert
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Heavens to Betsy!: And Other Curious Sayings By Charles E. Funk Cover Image
Heavens to Betsy!: And Other Curious Sayings (Paperback)
By Charles E. Funk
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The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover By William F. Buckley Jr. Cover Image
The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover (Paperback)
By William F. Buckley Jr.
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There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent Guide to Life By Charles Harrington Elster Cover Image
There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent Guide to Life (Paperback)
By Charles Harrington Elster
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Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing By Bryan Garner, David Foster Wallace, L. W. Montgomery (Illustrator) Cover Image
Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing (Hardcover)
By Bryan Garner, David Foster Wallace, L. W. Montgomery (Illustrator)
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The Dictionary Wars: The American Fight Over the English Language By Peter Martin Cover Image
The Dictionary Wars: The American Fight Over the English Language (Paperback)
By Peter Martin
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La méthode comparative en linguistique historique By Antoine Meillet Cover Image
La méthode comparative en linguistique historique (Paperback)
By Antoine Meillet
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Cowboy Lingo By Ramon F. Adams Cover Image
Cowboy Lingo (Paperback)
By Ramon F. Adams
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Pandexicon: How the Language of the Pandemic Defined Our New Cultural Reality By Wayne Grady Cover Image
Pandexicon: How the Language of the Pandemic Defined Our New Cultural Reality (Hardcover)
By Wayne Grady
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Horsefeathers: & Other Curious Words By Charles E. Funk Cover Image
Horsefeathers: & Other Curious Words (Paperback)
By Charles E. Funk
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All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia By Simon Garfield, Tim Bentinck (Read by) Cover Image
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia (Compact Disc)
By Simon Garfield, Tim Bentinck (Read by)
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You Talkin' to Me?: The Unruly History of New York English By E. J. White Cover Image
You Talkin' to Me?: The Unruly History of New York English (Hardcover)
By E. J. White
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The Disheveled Dictionary: A Curious Caper Through Our Sumptuous Lexicon By Karen Elizabeth Gordon Cover Image
The Disheveled Dictionary: A Curious Caper Through Our Sumptuous Lexicon (Paperback)
By Karen Elizabeth Gordon
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Verbatim: From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists By Erin McKean Cover Image
Verbatim: From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists (Paperback)
By Erin McKean
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Literary History of Hebrew Grammarians and Lexicographers Accompanied by Unpublished Texts By Hartwig Hirschfeld Cover Image
Literary History of Hebrew Grammarians and Lexicographers Accompanied by Unpublished Texts (Paperback)
By Hartwig Hirschfeld
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