Anbieter: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Anbieter: BookOutlet, Jefferson City, TN, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.
Anbieter: PlumCircle, West Mifflin, PA, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark / minimal shelfwear. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books.
Anbieter: Bookoutlet1, Easley, SC, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Great shape! Has a publisher remainder mark. hardcover Used - Very Good 2022.
Anbieter: BookOutlet, Jefferson City, TN, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Hardcover. Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge.
Anbieter: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, USA
Zustand: good. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Signs of wear and consistent use.
Anbieter: PlumCircle, West Mifflin, PA, USA
hardcover. Zustand: New. New item in gift quality condition. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group UK, 2022
ISBN 10: 0711277532 ISBN 13: 9780711277533
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Anbieter: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group UK, 2022
ISBN 10: 0711276676 ISBN 13: 9780711276673
Anbieter: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 8,53
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Zustand: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.
Anbieter: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, USA
Zustand: New.
Zustand: New. Brand New.
Zustand: As New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Unread copy in mint condition.
Zustand: As New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Unread copy in mint condition.
Zustand: New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Brand New.
Zustand: New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Brand New.
Anbieter: Lakeside Books, Benton Harbor, MI, USA
Zustand: New. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Brand New! Not Overstocks or Low Quality Book Club Editions! Direct From the Publisher! We're not a giant, faceless warehouse organization! We're a small town bookstore that loves books and loves it's customers! Buy from Lakeside Books!
Zustand: very_good. Ian Morris (illustrator). Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
Zustand: As New. Ian Morris (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.
Zustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator).
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Quarto Publishing PLC, GB, 2024
ISBN 10: 0711291632 ISBN 13: 9780711291638
Anbieter: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 20,42
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardback. Zustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator). From everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star, Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the everyday words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story.Did you know that:The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek?Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard'?Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan?Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family.Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Quarto Publishing PLC, London, 2022
ISBN 10: 0711277516 ISBN 13: 9780711277519
Anbieter: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: new. Ian Morris (illustrator). Hardcover. Tom Read Wilson is here to take us on a rip-roaring tour through some of the most astonishing and amusing words in the English language with Every Word Tells a Story. See how the English language evolved in this extraordinary exploration of the origins of everyday words. Full of funny stories and fascinating facts, Tom Read Wilson knows even the most ordinary-sounding word can have the most surprising story behind it! Did you know, for instance, that: - The word 'bloomers' comes from Amelia Bloomer, who was a women's rights activist and owner and editor of the first U.S. newspaper edited by and for women, who wanted to move more freely in her knickers? - Or that the word 'daisy' comes from the Old English daeges eage, meaning 'day's eye', because the petals of a daisy open at dawn and close at dusk? - The word easel comes from the Dutch word ezel, meaning donkey, because both are depenable and suitable for carrying a load? - Or that English nicknames for police officers, bobbies and peelers, both come from the names of Sir Robert Peel, British prime minister in the 1800s and creator of the first modern police force? Each fascinating word is explored through a quirky, amusing story alongside the etymology, word origin and definition. Paired with beautiful, characterful illustrations by Ian Morris, Every Word Tells a Story is a perfect book for young wordsmiths, encouraging kids and adults alike to have fun whilst learning about language. In Every Word Tells a Story, each fascinating word is explored through a quirky, amusing story alongside the extraordinary etymology, word origin and a definition. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Quarto Publishing PLC, GB, 2022
ISBN 10: 0711277516 ISBN 13: 9780711277519
Anbieter: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 20,96
Anzahl: Mehr als 20 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHardback. Zustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator). Tom Read Wilson is here to take us on a rip-roaring tour through some of the most astonishing and amusing words in the English language with Every Word Tells a Story. See how the English language evolved in this extraordinary exploration of the origins of everyday words. Full of funny stories and fascinating facts, Tom Read Wilson knows even the most ordinary-sounding word can have the most surprising story behind it! Did you know, for instance, that: The word 'bloomers' comes from Amelia Bloomer, who was a women's rights activist and owner and editor of the first U.S. newspaper edited by and for women, who wanted to move more freely in her knickers? Or that the word 'daisy' comes from the Old English dæges eage, meaning 'day's eye', because the petals of a daisy open at dawn and close at dusk? The word 'easel' comes from the Dutch word 'ezel', meaning donkey, because both are depenable and suitable for carrying a load? Or that English nicknames for police officers, 'bobbies' and 'peelers', both come from the names of Sir Robert Peel, British prime minister in the 1800s and creator of the first modern police force? Each fascinating word is explored through a quirky, amusing story alongside the etymology, word origin and definition. Paired with beautiful, characterful illustrations by Ian Morris, Every Word Tells a Story is a perfect book for young wordsmiths, encouraging kids and adults alike to have fun whilst learning about language.
EUR 14,51
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHRD. Zustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
EUR 15,94
Anzahl: 15 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHRD. Zustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator). New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Hardcover. Zustand: new. Morris, Ian (illustrator). Hardcover. From everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star, Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the everyday words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story.Did you know that:The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek?Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard'?Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan?Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family.Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a treasure-trove of stories within stories within stories, all rooted in the fascinating history of where our language came from. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
EUR 15,34
Anzahl: 3 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbZustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator). pp. 112.
Zustand: new. Ian Morris (illustrator).