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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John Ayto (Freelance)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.299kg ISBN: 9780199543786ISBN 10: 019954378 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 08 July 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsThis fascinating book reminds us how much of English is a sort of code. Christopher Hirst, The Independent Author InformationJohn Ayto is an experienced lexicographer and author of many language titles, including The Oxford Essential Guide to the English Language, The Longman Register of New Words, the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Word Origins, Twentieth Century Words, and Wobbly Bits and Other Euphemisms. He is also editor of the latest edition of Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |