A gold mine of word histories for reference or browsing. Covers the origins of 1,500 words. Over 600 engagingly written articles. Explore the stories behind our vocabulary.
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Books:
- The New Basic Black : Home Training for Modern Times -- Revised Edition
- The New Century Handbook, Third Edition
- The Ocean Almanac
- Theories of Translation : An Anthology of Essays from Dryden to Derrida
- The Private Investigator Handbook : The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Protect Yourself, Get Justice, or Get Even
- The Ripley's Believe It or Not! Encyclopedia of the Bizarre (Ripley's Believe It or Not!)
- The Rough Guide to Vietnamese Dictionary Phrasebook (Rough Guide Phrasebooks)
- True Odds : How Risk Affects Your Everyday Life
- Way-Cool French Phrase Book : The French That Kids Really Speak
- Webster's New World Hebrew Dictionary : Hebrew/English-English/Hebrew (Transliterated)
Books
- More Than Memories II: Beyond the Basics (More Than Memories)
- Pogo, Vol 10 (Pogo)
- The Nonprofit Guide to the Internet (Nonprofit Law, Finance, and Management Series)
- The Internationalization of Television in China
- Perspectives on Labour Law (Law in Context)
- MP: Biology
- PRACTICAL GEOLOGIST
- The Iliad
- The Chronicles of Narnia [Unabridged]
- The Big Book of Breakfast: Serious Comfort Food for Any Time of the Day
- Rocky Mountain Snowflakes 2 (Rocky Mountain Snowflakes)
- The Birth That's Right For You
- The Early Spanish Main
- Studies on Large Branchiopod Biology and Conservation
- Short Bike Rides in Michigan, 2nd (Short Bike Rides Series)
- German Books: Deutsche Bücher ~ 69
- Keine Angst vor den Medien. Tipps und Tricks für den Umgang mit der Presse
- Probleme der intensiven Geflügelwirtschaft. H. 4
- The Mens Style Selector