Subject search:English language AND History

The mother tongue : English & how it got that way

by Bill Bryson
Hardcover, 1990
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Craft of Writing
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The treasure of our tongue; the story of English from its obscure beginnings to its present eminence as the most widely spoken language

by Lincoln Kinnear Barnett
Hardcover, 1964
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Craft of Writing
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Our Marvelous Native Tongue: The Life and Times of the English language

by Robert Claiborne
Hardcover, 1983
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Craft of Writing
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David & Joyce Brewster Collection
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The Treasure of our Tongue: The story of English from its obscure beginnings to its present eminence as the most widely spoken language

by Lincoln Barnett
Hardcover, 1964
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Craft of Writing
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Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr Johnson's Dictionary

by Henry Hitchings
Hardcover, 2005
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Books on Books
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David & Joyce Brewster Collection
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Appreciations: with an essay on style

by Walter Pater
Hardcover, 1889
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Special Collections, Literature
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Our magnificent bastard tongue : the untold history of English

by John H. McWhorter
Hardcover, 2008
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Craft of Writing
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The Meaning of Everything : The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary

by Simon Winchester
Hardcover, 2003
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Craft of Writing
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The surgeon of Crowthorne : a tale of murder, madness and the love of words

by Simon Winchester
Hardcover, 1998
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Books on Books
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The Professor and the Madman

by Simon Winchester
Hardcover, 1998
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Books on Books
Collection
Carolyn and Bill Staley Collection
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