9780550103291 - Foyle's Philavery: a Treasury of Unusual Words by Foyle, Christopher (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The word philavery was invented to describe this book: a collection of words chosen simply on the grounds of their aesthetic appeal. Some of these words appeal because of their aptness, some for their obscurity, some for their euphony, and some for their quirkiness. As a collection, they represent the fruits of a lifetime of reading and will delight all word lovers. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Used - Very Good. The word 'philavery' was specially invented to describe this book - a collection of words chosen simply on the grounds of their aesthetic appeal. Some of these words appeal because of their aptness, some for their obscurity, some for their euphony, and some for their quirkiness. As a collection they will be a delight to all word lovers.Book is in great condition and appears unused (some shelf wear). As a used book, however, supplemental materials may not be valid. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Ships fast from Amazon! UNMARKED copy.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Condition: good. Used - Good : May be signs of prior use, (Highlighting, writing, creasing, folds, etc.) For USED books, we cannot guarantee supplemental materials such as CDs, DVDs, access codes and other materials.

Condition: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within.

Condition: good. 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any).

Condition: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); Red and white covers with title in black lettering; 2008, Chambers Harrap Publishing Ltd; 233 pages; "Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words," by Christopher Foyle.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); Red and white covers with title in black lettering; 2008, Chambers Harrap Publishing Ltd; 233 pages; "Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words," by Christopher Foyle.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Brand New Copy.

Condition: new.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Brand New!.

Condition: new.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good; Hardcover; Light wear to the covers; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); Red and white covers with title in black lettering; 2008, Chambers Harrap Publishing Ltd; 233 pages; "Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words," by Christopher Foyle.