The Game of Words
by Willard R. Espy
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Over 200 different games and puzzles to entertain those who realize that words are far too important to be taken too seriously.Tags
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Words are important things. Willard Espy believed this passionately. He also had a lot of fun with them. When you read this you will too.
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The late Willard Espy wrote more than fifteen books on language & other subjects. His works include "An Almanac of Words at Play", "The Garden of Eloquence", & "Have a Word on Me". (Bowker Author Biography)
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- Canonical title
- The Game of Words
- Original title
- The Game of Words
- Original publication date
- 1971
- Original language
- English
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- Genre
- Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 793.73 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Games, Puzzles Non-action games, puzzles [boardgames now 794] Puzzles and puzzle games
- LCC
- GV1507 .W8 .E84 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Recreation. Leisure Recreation. Leisure Games and amusements Parties. Party games and stunts Puzzles
- BISAC
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- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 4
- UPCs
- 1
- ASINs
- 5
