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Mark Forsyth's Gemel Edition

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connections
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etymology
forgotten words
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Mark Forsyth
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the etymologicon
the horologicon
unusual
words

Product details

  • ISBN 9781848314283
  • Weight: 845g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 212mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Nov 2012
  • Publisher: Icon Books
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Description
The Etymologicon springs from Mark Forsyth's Inky Fool blog about the strange connections between words. The Horologicon - which means 'a book of things appropriate to each hour' - follows a day in the life of unusual, beautiful and forgotten English words.
About Mark Forsyth

Publication of The Etymologicon in late 2011 shot Mark Forsyth to huge acclaim, appearing on Channel 4, BBC 2 and countless Christmas bestseller lists. Follow Mark on Twitter @inkyfool|Publication of The Etymologicon in late 2011 shot Mark Forsyth to huge acclaim, appearing on Channel 4, BBC 2 and countless Christmas bestseller lists.

Follow Mark on Twitter @inkyfool