Dictionary of English Down the Ages — Linda Flavell and Roger Flavell
Author: Linda Flavell and Roger Flavell
Publisher: Kyle Cathie Limited
Format: Paperback
Edition: 2005 edition, reprinted 2005
ISBN: 9781856266031
Condition: Good second-hand condition. Cover shows light shelf wear, minor edge and corner wear, and light handling marks. Spine appears intact. Pages are clean with light age toning. Please see photos for the exact copy available.
Dictionary of English Down the Ages traces the origins of English words and phrases through historical events, social change, discoveries, inventions, politics, culture, and everyday life. Beginning with the Norman Conquest and moving through to modern technological language, the book connects hundreds of familiar words with the moments and movements that helped bring them into use.