The Lexicon A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover |
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Author:
| Buckley Jr., William F. |
ISBN: | 978-0-15-600616-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1998 |
Publisher: | Harcourt Trade Publishers
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Imprint: | Harvest Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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This boon to logophiles, culled from Buckley: The Right Word, presents the author's most erudite, outré, and interesting words - from prehensile and sciolist to rubric and histrionic - complete with definitions, examples, and usage notes. Introduction by Jesse Sheidlower; illustrations by Arnold Roth.
This boon to logophiles, culled from Buckley: The Right Word, presents the author's most erudite, outré, and interesting words - from prehensile and sciolist to rubric and histrionic - complete with definitions, examples, and usage notes. Introduction by Jesse Sheidlower; illustrations by Arnold Roth.