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36 produkter
Sleeping Dogs Don't Lay: Practical Advice for the Grammatically Challenged*and That's No Lie
Av Richard Lederer, Richard Dowis
Häftad, 2001
258 kr
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The Bride of Anguished English: A Bonanza of Bloopers, Blunders, Botches, and Boo-Boos
Häftad, 2002
266 kr
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The Cunning Linguist: Ribald Riddles, Lascivious Limericks, Carnal Corn, and Other Good, Clean Dirty Fun
Häftad, 2003
328 kr
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Comma Sense: A Fundamental Guide to Punctuation
Av Richard Lederer, John Shore
Häftad, 2000
232 kr
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Word Wizard: Super Bloopers, Rich Reflections, and Other Acts of Word Magic
Häftad, 2006
293 kr
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Anguished English
An Anthology of Accidental Assaults on the English Language [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]
Häftad, 2014
288 kr
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Richard Lederer's Classic Literary Trivia
From Mythology, Shakespeare, and the Bible [Standard Large Print 16 Pt Edition]
Häftad, 2014
279 kr
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Fractured English
Häftad, 1996
171 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, Fractured English is Richard Lederer is a laugh-out-loud, sidesplitting, collection of language fluffs and flubs by America's super-duper blooper snooper.A collection of language gems by the author of Anguished English includes side-tickling language bloopers under such …
Miracle of Language
Häftad, 1999
183 kr
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Master verbalist Richard Lederer, America's "Wizard of Idiom" (Denver Post), presents a love letter to the most glorious of human achievements... Welcome to Richard Lederer's beguiling celebration of language -- of our ability to utter, write, and receive words. No purists need stop here. Mr. …
Write Way
The Spell Guide to Good Grammar and Usage
Häftad, 1995
195 kr
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From Simon & Schuster, The Write Way is the S.P.E.L.L. (Society for the Preservation of English Language and Literature) guide to real-life writing.Anyone who's tackled tricky grammar, slippery syntax, pesky punctuation, or sneaky jargon knows that good writing is never easy. In this ingenious …
Play of Words
Av Richard Lederer, Elaine Pfefferblit
Häftad, 1991
180 kr
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Learn the origins of popular phrases in the English language through this exciting book of games perfect for language lovers.Do you know the connection between the expression A HARROWING EXPERIENCE and agriculture, between BY AND LARGE and sailing, between GET YOUR GOAT and horses, or between STEAL …
Anguished English
An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon the English Language
E-bok, 2006
30 kr
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The “impossible to put down” compendium of linguistic bloopers and blunders: a hilarious collection of malapropisms, mixed metaphors and more ( San Francisco Chronicle ). In Anguished English , Richard Lederer collects some of the worst—and funniest—English language errors ever committed to print. …
Presidential Trivia
E-bok, 2009
46 kr
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Presidential Trivia: The Feats, Fates, Families, Foibles, and Firsts of Our American Presidents Revised and Updated from the beloved Richard Lederer comes another kind of trivia book— Presidential Trivia . In it you’ll find all the detailsabout the lives of the United States presidents. It answers …
Get Thee to a Punnery
An Anthology of Intentional Assaults Upon the English Language
E-bok, 2014
64 kr
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Get Thee to a Punnery proves that the pun is mightier than the sword . . . and here are sidesplitting puns of every color, stripe and persuasion to suit every whim. Even if you don''t know that your humerus is your funny bone, this is the book for you. The Time of the Signs: On a diaper service …
American Trivia
What We Should All Know About U.S. History, Culture & Geography
Av Caroline McCullagh, Richard Lederer
E-bok, 2012
29 kr
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Learn fascinating facts about the history, culture, leaders, and heroes of our great nation in this comprehensive volume of U.S. trivia. This land is your land—so you should know a thing or two about it. American Trivia is chock full of fascinating facts, historical riddles, and puzzling quizzes …
American Trivia Quiz Book
Av Caroline McCullagh, Richard Lederer
E-bok, 2015
148 kr
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Test your knowledge of our great nation with this comprehensive volume of United States trivia, complete with quizzes to challenge—and stump—your friends. These days, many Americans are more familiar with The Simpsons than they are with American presidents. So historian Richard Lederer and author …
Richard Lederer's Literary Trivia
E-bok, 2014
30 kr
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The author of Anguished English presents a compendium of fascinating facts and anecdotes about some of literature’s greatest authors and works. Author and English teacher Richard Lederer is one of the world’s foremost lovers of language and literature. In this endlessly engaging volume, he collects …
Presidential Trivia, 3rd Edition
E-bok, 2017
91 kr
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A freshly updated look at everything you never knew you wanted to know about our country’s illustrious line of commanders in chief—updated to include fascinating facts on our brand new 45th president, Donald Trump. You’ll find more than 1,000 fun and engaging facts in this book about each and every …
Crazy English
E-bok, 2010
186 kr
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In what other language, asks Lederer, do people drive on a parkway and park in a driveway, and your nose can run and your feet can smell? In CRAZY ENGLISH, Lederer frolics through the logic-boggling byways of our language, discovering the names for phobias you didn''t know you could have, the …
Play of Words
E-bok, 2010
199 kr
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Do you know the connection between the expression A HARROWING EXPERIENCE and agriculture, between BY AND LARGE and sailing, between GET YOUR GOAT and horses, or between STEAL YOUR THUNDER and show business? You probably have heard the comparisons HAPPY AS A CLAM, SMART AS A WHIP, PLEASED AS PUNCH, …
Miracle of Language
E-bok, 2010
186 kr
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Master verbalist Richard Lederer, America''s "Wizard of Idiom" (Denver Post), presents a love letter to the most glorious of human achievements... Welcome to Richard Lederer''s beguiling celebration of language -- of our ability to utter, write, and receive words. No purists need stop here. Mr. …
Treasury for Cat Lovers
Wit and Wisdom, Information and Inspiration About
Häftad, 2013
127 kr
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Celebrating Your Feline Friend Cat lovers everywhere, we invite you to come and celebrate the special bond we share with one of our most beloved companions! Join bestselling author Richard Lederer for a heartwarming collection of fascinating facts, touching stories, witty word games, and more -- …
Treasury for Dog Lovers
Wit and Wisdom, Information and Inspiration About
Häftad, 2013
127 kr
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Celebrating Your Best Friend Dogs have been man's best friend for thousands of years, securing our hearts with their unwavering loyalty and boundless love. Join bestselling author Richard Lederer for a fun-filled collection of rollicking humor, witty word games, touching stories, and more -- all …
Pun and Games
Jokes, Riddles, Daffynitions, Tairy Fales, Rhymes, and More Word Play for Kids
E-bok, 1996
100 kr
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Introduces the wacky world of wordplay with puns, spoonerisms, games of word substitution, and more.
So That's What It Means!
Illuminating Stories about Word Histories and Mysteries
Häftad, 2021
172 kr
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Lederer on Language
A Celebration of English, Good Grammar, and Wordplay
Häftad, 2022
194 kr
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