Subject: English language › Glossaries, vocabularies, etc

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• The Superior Person's Book of Words by Peter Bowler (564 copies)
• Keywords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Society by Raymond Williams (382 copies)
• Random House Webster's Word Menu by Stephen Glazier (282 copies)
• The Superior Person's Second Book of Weird and Wondrous… by Peter Bowler (192 copies)
• The Disheveled Dictionary: A Curious Caper Through Our… by Karen Elizabeth Gordon (189 copies)
• 30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary by Wilfred Funk (181 copies)
• The Doubter's Companion: A Dictionary of Aggressive Common… by John Ralston Saul (173 copies)
• In Other Words by Christopher J. Moore (162 copies)
• 500 Words to Grow On by Harry Mcnaught (122 copies)
• Websters' First New Intergalactic Wickedary of the English… by Mary Daly (120 copies)
• A Shakespeare Glossary by C. T. Onions (99 copies)
• Sisson's Word and Expression Locator by A. F. Sisson (99 copies)
• Word-Hoard: An Introduction to Old English Vocabulary,… by Stephen A. Barney (98 copies)
• A Word A Day: A Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and… by Anu Garg (96 copies)
• THERE'S A WORD FOR IT!: A Grandiloquent Guide to Life by Charles Harrington Elster (91 copies)
• Words: A connoisseur's collection of old and new, weird and… by Paul Dickson (88 copies)
• Words That Make a Difference: And How to Use Them in a… by Robert Greenman (88 copies)
• A Chaucer Glossary by Norman Davis (80 copies)
• The Superior Person's Third Book of Well-Bred Words by Peter Bowler (73 copies)
• What Did They Mean By That? A Dictionary of Historical and… by Paul Drake (68 copies)
• The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the… by William F. Buckley, Jr. (68 copies)
• The Words You Should Know: 1200 Essential Words Every… by David Olsen (59 copies)
• Childrens Writers Word Book by Alijandra Mogilner (52 copies)
• Reliques of Ancient English Poetry by Thomas Percy (51 copies)
• The Grand Panjandrum: And 1,999 Other Rare, Useful, and… by J. N. Hook (51 copies)
• Flappers 2 Rappers: American Youth Slang by Tom Dalzell (50 copies)
• Womanwords: A Vocabulary of Culture and Patriarchal Society by Jane Mills (47 copies)
• The New German Cookbook: More Than 230 Contemporary and… by Jean Anderson (45 copies)
• Altered English: Surprising Meanings of Familiar Words by Jeffrey Kacirk (41 copies)
• Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-by-Decade Guide… by Rosemarie Ostler (39 copies)
• The Word Finder by J. I. Rodale (39 copies)
• English Through the Ages by William Brohaugh (37 copies)
• New Keywords: A Revised Vocabulary of Culture and Society by Tony Bennett (36 copies)
• Six Weeks to Words of Power by Wilfred Funk (33 copies)
• All About Words: An Adult Approach to Vocabulary Building by Maxwell Nurnberg (31 copies)
• Wordpower by Edward de Bono (30 copies)
• Depraved English by Peter Novobatzky (29 copies)
• Room's Dictionary of Confusibles by Adrian Room (27 copies)
• The Quintessential Dictionary by I. Moyer Hunsberger (26 copies)
• Colonial American English: A Glossary by Richard M. Lederer (24 copies)
• Word Wealth by Ward S. Miller (21 copies)
• Wordplay: A Curious Dictionary of Language Oddities by Chris Cole (21 copies)
• Wordgloss: A Cultural Lexicon by Jim O'Donnell (20 copies)
• Building A Medical Vocabulary: With Spanish Translations… by Peggy C. Leonard (18 copies)
• No Uncertain Terms by Mark Dittrick (18 copies)
• Dictionary of Diseased English by Kenneth Hudson (17 copies)
• Dickson's Word Treasury: A Connoisseur's Collection of Old… by Paul Dickson (17 copies)
• How to increase your word power by Stuart Berg Flexner (16 copies)
• The Gilded Tongue: Overly Eloquent Words for Everyday… by Rod L. Evans (16 copies)
• Old English handbook by Marjorie Anderson (15 copies)

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