My favorite books about words
By an Amazon.com customer
 | Word Spy: The Word Lover's Guide to Modern Culture by Paul McFedries
Buy new:
$23.00
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$0.43 |
 | There's a Word for It (Revised Edition): A Grandiloquent Guide to Life by Charles Harrington Elster
Buy new:
$16.20
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$0.32 |
 | What in the Word? Wordplay, Word Lore, and Answers to Your Peskiest Questions about Language (Harvest Original) by Charles Harrington Elster
Buy new:
$10.08
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$0.01 |
 | The Cunning Linguist: Ribald Riddles, Lascivious Limericks, Carnal Corn, and Other Good, Clean Dirty Fun by Richard Lederer
Buy new:
$10.19
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$0.87 |
 | Depraved and Insulting English by Peter Novobatzky
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$9.36
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$0.73 |
 | Verbatim: From the bawdy to the sublime, the best writing on language for word lovers, grammar mavens, and armchair linguists
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$11.20
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$0.18 |
 | Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive ScrabblePlayers by Stefan Fatsis
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$10.88
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$0.01 |
 | Garner's Modern American Usage by Bryan A. Garner
Buy used from: $15.98 |
 | Mrs. Byrne's Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure, and Preposterous Words by Josefa H. Byrne
Buy used from: $61.75 |
