Words on Words

Words on Words Quotations About Language and Languages

Hardback (25 May 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

WORDS ON WORDS is a unique dictionary of quotations about language and languages from one of the UK's leading language experts. With its thematic structure relating to all aspects of language, this inspired collection is a delight for anyone with an interest in language. Authors range from Wilde to Wordsworth, Darwin to Dickens, James Bond to Dr Johnson, Plato to Winnie-the-Pooh.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140291346
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 400
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 580
Weight: 1003g
Height: 240mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 50mm