An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English

An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English

Author: Ernest Weekley

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1967-01-01

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780486218731

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Volume 1 of a two-volume work. This classic reference contains most of the more common words used in everyday English conversation, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, coined words and foreign words common in English. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are listed and colloquial usages and alternate spellings are given. "Notable for its readable historical discussions, apt citations and jargonless clarity"--Saturday Review.


Catalogue

Catalogue

Author: University of Michigan

Publisher:

Published: 1895

Total Pages: 1002

ISBN-13:

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Announcements for the following year included in some vols.


Legends of the Egyptian Gods

Legends of the Egyptian Gods

Author: Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1994-01-01

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9780486280226

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9 of the most interesting Egyptian legends in hieroglyphic texts with literal translations on facing pages. The Legend of Creation, The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind, 7 more. 19 illustrations.


The Brown Decades

The Brown Decades

Author: Lewis Mumford

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1955-01-01

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780486202006

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Buried renaissance of Root, Sullivan, Roebling, W. Homer, Eakins, Ryder, others. 12 illustrations.


Field & Stream

Field & Stream

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Publisher:

Published: 1986-06

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.


How to Force Checkmate

How to Force Checkmate

Author: Fred Reinfeld

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1958-01-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9780486204390

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300 diagrammed positions, subdivided into situations of mate in one, two, or three moves, introduce you to a vast array of checkmate situations. For study, as entertainment during leisure moments or travel (you need no board), this book will help end your games with a brilliant touch.


Sacajawea

Sacajawea

Author: Grace Raymond Hebard

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-08-09

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 0486146367

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DIVRemarkable study, based on exacting research, unravels the tangled threads of Sacajawea's family life, describes her personal traits, and significant services she rendered during a grand adventure that would forever alter American history. /div