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Joseph Twadell Shipley (1893–1988)

Author of Dictionary of Word Origins

30+ Works 717 Members 4 Reviews

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Works by Joseph Twadell Shipley

Dictionary of Word Origins (1945) 327 copies, 1 review
Dictionary of Early English (1955) 50 copies
Playing with Words (1960) 23 copies
Guide to great plays (1956) 6 copies
Word play (1972) 5 copies

Associated Works

Bachelor's Quarters, Stories from Two Worlds (1944) — Contributor — 7 copies
America arraigned! (1928) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Birthdate
1893-08-19
Date of death
1988-05-11
Gender
male
Occupations
writer
translator
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Place of death
London, England, UK
Associated Place (for map)
Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Works
30
Also by
3
Members
717
Popularity
#35,385
Rating
3.9
Reviews
4
ISBNs
39
Languages
2

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