Name into word: proper names that have become common property. A discursive dictionary
by Partridge, Eric
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About This Item
London: Secker and Warburg, 1949. First edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 644; original red cloth, gilt-lettered spine; spine faded and a bit cocked; faint rubber stamps on front pastedown, ffep, and half title page, else interior fine.
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- Title
- Name into word: proper names that have become common property. A discursive dictionary
- Author
- Partridge, Eric
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Secker and Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Etymology , Names , English ,
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