The little book of lost words : collywobbles, ultracrepidarian and other surprisingly useful terms w...
The little book of lost words : collywobbles, ultracrepidarian and other surprisingly useful terms worth resurrecting / Joe Gillard.
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Publisher
Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
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H 2019/4651
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Language
English
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Physical content
185 pages : colour illustrations ; 19 cm.
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text
still image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Crows Nest NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2019.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
In The Little Book of Lost Words, history buff Joe Gillard presents a handy guide for expressing yourself with history's best words. An A-Z collection of some of the most unique words in history, this delightful book deals with surprisingly modern issues - such as sleeping in and procrastination - proving that while our language may change, humans...
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The little book of lost words : collywobbles, ultracrepidarian and other surprisingly useful terms worth resurrecting / Joe Gillard.
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©2019.
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H 2019/4651
Record Identifier
74VKawv3082b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKawv3082b
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ISBN
9781760876852 hardback
DDC
428.1
MMS ID
991024282114502626