Word Play

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Fourth edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper; Book shows slight rubbing/bumping, stain on bottom pg ends, dustwrapper shows slight rubbing/bumping. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards.… Read more about this item

Vintage Books, 1993. Paperback. New. New softcover in matte printed wraps. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes bibliography and index. 384 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. From the publisher, "Why do certain words make us blush or wince? Why do men and women really speak different languages?… Read more about this item

Random House Children's Books. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Bantam Books, 1976. Mass Market Paperback. Good. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. spine creasing, edge wear; This erudite yet irresistibly readable examination of the rules and strategies of language deals with such topics as: why certain words make us wince or blush; differences in language between men and women; and the uncanny similarities among… Read more about this item

Random House Inc (T), January 1974. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including a few tears. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock mildly soiled. Writing on inside cover. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984. … Read more about this item

New York, NY: Alfred A Knopf. Very Good. 1974. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 0394486757 . Torn .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394486757 . A nice first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition, in alike lightly yellowed dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and… Read more about this item

UsedVeryGood.

Random House Children's Books. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Random House Inc. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Writing inside.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. 364 pp. Maroon cloth boards are lightly scuffed. Page edges are foxed. Text is clean with no markings, binding is sound. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. (2d ptg.) Squarish, thicker book, maroon cloth with bright orange title, author and line design fine on front, 350 lightly browned pages, 14-page index, brief biographical note. DJ has light yellow background with red and brown lettering. DJ has lightly faded on spine, tiny scratches and tiny… Read more about this item

New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Book. Very Good. Oversized Hardcover. 2nd Printing. Very good oversized hardcover in very good dustjacket. Nice clean tight copy. All hardcovers are shipped in protective Demco mylar..

UsedGood. This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or a few notations throughout. Hardcover edition.

New York: Random House Inc, 1974. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Squared-off 8vo. First edition. Large squared-off 8vo. 350 pp plus index. No previous owner markings, solid book. One page inadvertently folded. Light soiling to dustjacket. Near fine in very good dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Coronet, Great Britain, 1977. Softcover. Good Condition. 332 pages. Age tanning to pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Language; Language & Linguistics; ISBN: 0340219866. ISBN/EAN: 9780340219867. Inventory No: 238966. . 9780340219867

Vintage. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Vintage. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Vintage, 1993-03-31. Paperback. Used: Good.