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Book Title
The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories
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Does not apply
ISBN
9780877796039

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An alphabetically organized, cross-referenced compilation of the etymologies of a sampling of frequently used English words.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Merriam-Webster, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0877796033
ISBN-13
9780877796039
eBay Product ID (ePID)
981168

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
544 Pages
Publication Name
Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories
Language
English
Subject
Consumer Guides, Linguistics / Etymology
Publication Year
1991
Type
Not Available
Author
Inc. Merriam-Webster
Subject Area
Référence, Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
18.1 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.8 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN
91-029965
Dewey Edition
20
Grade from
Seventh Grade
Target Audience
Trade
Grade to
Up
Dewey Decimal
422/.03
Lc Classification Number
Pe1580.M44 1991

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