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9 produkter
Verbatim: From the Bawdy to the Sublime, the Best Writing on Language for Word Lovers, Grammar Mavens, and Armchair Linguists
Häftad, 2001
305 kr
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Weird and Wonderful Words
Av Erin McKean, Erin McKean m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
293 kr
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Weird and Wonderful Words is a pot-pourri, a gallimaufry, a salmagundi, a treasure trove of colourful, quirky, and unusual words. Containing hundreds of definitions written in a clear and conversational style and full-page illustrations which offer a whimsical and hilarious view of our glorious …
1001 Financial Words You Need to Know
Inbunden, 2003
714 kr
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Modern American life is filled with the language of mortgages, credit cards, investing, inheritances, pensions, and all the other financial situations we find ourselves in every day. A basic understanding of this vocabulary is essential in making smart money decisions. 1001 Financial Words You Need …
Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
Av Erin McKean
Häftad, 2007
266 kr
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Do you know what a snollygoster is? Would you eat something called a muktuk? Do you know anyone who engages in onolatry? Impress your friends and pepper your dinner party conversations with such nuggets as gobemouche, mumpsimus, and cachinnate. You can learn about all of these bizarre and beautiful …
1001 Computer Words You Need to Know
Av Erin McKean, Jerry Pournelle
E-bok, 2004
151 kr
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1001 Computer Words You Need to Know explains and illuminates the essential vocabulary of computers and the Internet. This comprehensive, but never condescending guide to the language of the electronic age carefully defines and explains every term with a sample sentence, and many entries have …
Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
Av Erin McKean
E-bok, 2006
126 kr
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Do you know what a snollygoster is? Would you eat something called a muktuk? Do you know anyone who engages in onolatry? Impress your friends and pepper your dinner party conversations with such nuggets as gobemouche, mumpsimus, and cachinnate. You can learn about all of these bizarre and beautiful …
Secret Lives of Dresses
Av Erin Mckean
Häftad, 2011
144 kr
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'Every dress has a story. Let me tell you mine...'Dora is in love with a man who barely notices her, has a job she doesn't care about, and dresses entirely for comfort, not style. All a far cry from her vivid, eccentric childhood, growing up with her beloved grandmother Mimi. However, when disaster …
Hundred Dresses
The Most Iconic Styles of Our Time
Av Erin McKean
E-bok, 2013
471 kr
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From the Sack to the Sari, each dress makes a powerful statement about the woman who wears it. Inspired by the Eleanor Estes'' children''s classic The Hundred Dresses , Erin McKean''s classic-to-be by the same title, with chic illustrations by Donna Mehalko, is a definitive and witty look at what …
