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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts Cover Image

The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts (Hardcover)
By Silvia Ferrara, Todd Portnowitz (Translated by)
$29.00
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Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language Cover Image

Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme--And Other Oddities of the English Language (Hardcover)
By Arika Okrent, Sean O'Neill (Illustrator)
$19.95
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Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age Cover Image

Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age (Hardcover)
By Roberta Katz, Sarah Ogilvie, Jane Shaw, Linda Woodhead
$22.50
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What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She Cover Image

What's Your Pronoun?: Beyond He and She (Paperback)
By Dennis Baron
$16.95
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The Book of Nonexistent Words Cover Image

The Book of Nonexistent Words (Paperback)
By Stefano Massini, Richard Dixon (Translated by)
$23.99
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Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern Cover Image

Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern (Hardcover)
By Jing Tsu
$28.00
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How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Dictionary for Swear Words, Funny Gift, Book About Cursing) Cover Image

How to Swear: An Illustrated Guide (Dictionary for Swear Words, Funny Gift, Book About Cursing) (Hardcover)
By Stephen Wildish
$14.95
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Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition Cover Image

Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition (Paperback)
By Frederic M. Wheelock, Richard A. LaFleur
$24.99
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Dreyer's English 2022 Day-to-Day Calendar: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style Cover Image

Dreyer's English 2022 Day-to-Day Calendar: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style (Calendar)
By Benjamin Dreyer
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The 5-Minute Linguist: Bite-Sized Essays on Language and Languages Cover Image

The 5-Minute Linguist: Bite-Sized Essays on Language and Languages (Paperback)
By Caroline Myrick, Walt Wolfram
$22.95
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The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World Cover Image

The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World (Hardcover)
By Morten H. Christiansen, Nick Chater
$30.00
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Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers Cover Image

Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers (Paperback)
By Cheryl Misak
$16.95
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