Words: A Potpourri of Fascinating Origins - Softcover

Campbell, Grant

9780884963554: Words: A Potpourri of Fascinating Origins
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ISBN 10: 0884963551 ISBN 13: 9780884963554
Publisher: Capra Pr, 1992
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Instead of defining the roots of a word in the conventional sense, Campbell charts the word's evolution through anecdotes. This entertaining little volume is organized into 49 topical chapters and contains some 500 anecdotes describing the colorful history of some 700 words. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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  • PublisherCapra Pr
  • Publication date1992
  • ISBN 10 0884963551
  • ISBN 13 9780884963554
  • BindingPaperback
  • IllustratorGordon Duane

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