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Published by Harper Paperbacks, 1998
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- Title
- The Lexicon: A Cornucopia of Wonderful Words for the Inquisitive Word Lover
- Author
- Buckley Jr., William F., Buckley Jr., William F., Roth, Arnold
- Publisher
- Harper Paperbacks
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0156006162
- ISBN 13
- 9780156006163
This boon to logophiles, culled from Buckley: The Right Word, presents the author’s most erudite, outré, and interesting words - from prehensile and sciolist to rubric and histrionic - complete with definitions, examples, and usage notes. Introduction by Jesse Sheidlower; illustrations by Arnold Roth.
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About the Author
William F. Buckley Jr. is the founder of National Review and was the host of what was television's longest-running program, Firing Line. He was recently awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The author of thirteen other novels, including Spytime and Nuremberg: The Reckoning, he lives in Connecticut.
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