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The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
Mark Forsyth
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The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language
Mark Forsyth
Mark Forsyth's bestselling day in the life of unusual, beautiful and forgotten English words, in paperback for the first time
272 pages, ill
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 1, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781848314153 |
| Publishers | Icon Books |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 128 × 199 × 29 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |
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