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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Kendall Hunt Pub Co
Publication date
June 1, 1986
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780840340351
ISBN-10
0840340354
Dimensions
0.75 by 8.75 by 11.25 in.
Weight
1.75 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$21.95
§As reported by publisher
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May I Quote You on That? | Line by Line | The Language Instinct | Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue | The Power of Babel | The Adventure of English | Understanding English Grammar | A History of the English Language
May I Quote You on That? | Line by Line | The Language Instinct | Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue | The Power of Babel | The Adventure of English | Understanding English Grammar | A History of the English Language
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The renowned and lavishly illustrated history of the evolution of the English language and the companion to PBS's acclaimed series--now completely revised and expanded. "Rarely has the English language been scanned so brightly and broadly in a single volume."--San Francisco Chronicle. Illustrations.
Editions
Hardcover
With Robert MacNeil, William Cran |
Mti edition from Viking Pr (September 1, 1986)
9780670804672 | details & prices | List price $24.95
About: Tells the anecdotal history of the English language from its obscure Anglo-Saxon origins to its present status as the world's most prominent, expressive, and fast-growing international language
About: Tells the anecdotal history of the English language from its obscure Anglo-Saxon origins to its present status as the world's most prominent, expressive, and fast-growing international language
Paperback
With Robert MacNeil, William Cran |
3 rev sub edition from Penguin USA (January 1, 2003)
9780142002315 | details & prices | 496 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $19.00
About: Presents the history of the English language from its obscure Anglo-Saxon origins to its present status as the world's most prominent and fast-growing international language.
About: Presents the history of the English language from its obscure Anglo-Saxon origins to its present status as the world's most prominent and fast-growing international language.
With Robert MacNeil, William Cran |
Rev sub edition from Penguin USA (June 1, 1993)
9780140154054 | details & prices | 7.25 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Tells the anecdotal history of the English language from its obscure Anglo-Saxon origins to its present status as the world's most prominent, expressive, and fast-growing international language
About: Tells the anecdotal history of the English language from its obscure Anglo-Saxon origins to its present status as the world's most prominent, expressive, and fast-growing international language
The price comparison is for this edition
from Kendall Hunt Pub Co (June 1, 1986); titled "Story of English"
9780840340351 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.75 lbs | List price $21.95
About: The renowned and lavishly illustrated history of the evolution of the English language and the companion to PBS's acclaimed series--now completely revised and expanded.
About: The renowned and lavishly illustrated history of the evolution of the English language and the companion to PBS's acclaimed series--now completely revised and expanded.
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