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Common Phrases : And Where They Come From
by Korach Myron
$12.95
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Discover the fascinating stories behind hundreds of commonly used words and phrases.

"Wordsmiths everywhere will be delighted."

—Publishers Weekly

"Entertaining and enlightening."

—Library Journal

Myron Korach was born in 1901 and received a law degree... read more>>>

Random House Webster's Grammar Usage And Punctuation
by Websters
$13.95
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This expanded version of the popular Random House Webster’s Pocket Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation offers a clear and precise guide to English.

This version includes brand new sections on punctuation, writing, citations, pluralization, abbreviations, numbers, and more, plus quizzes for readers to test their progress and a glossary for easy reference of terms.

Publisher: Random House Information Group
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Geary's Guide To The World's Great Aphorists
by Geary James
$19.95
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Bestselling expert James Geary’s enlightening, entertaining compendium of wit and wisdom, from Sun Tzu to Desmond Tutu—and 350 aphorists in between.

Both an expert and a collector, James Geary has devoted his life to aphorisms—and the last few years to organizing, indexing, and even translating them. The result is Geary’s Guide, featuring classic writers like Voltaire, Twain, Shakespeare, and Nietzsc... read more>>>

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