Dimensions
140 x 214 x 15mm
The Most Remarkable English Words Ever Forgotten
As the largest and most dynamic collection of words ever assembled, the English language continues to expand. But as hundreds of new words are added annually, older ones are sacrificed. Now comes a collection of fascinating archaic words and phrases, providing an enticing glimpse into the past. With beguiling period illustrations, 'The Word Museum' ranges from engaging tidbits of everyday life to the extraordinary.