Burnstein eli (56 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. With witty text and charming illustrations, this delightfully eclectic book explores the ins and outs of common words and phrases we misuse, conflate, and misunderstand.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. With witty text and charming illustrations, this delightfully eclectic book explores the ins and outs of common words and phrases we misuse, conflate, and misunderstand.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. 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.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "This delightful book is a tribute to the genius of the human mind for conceptual precision and the beauty of the English language in capturing it. It resolves a great deal of puzzlement over confusable terms, and its endearing illustrations and lighthearted explanations multiply the satisfaction." Steven Pinker, author of The Language Instinct and Rationality Whats the difference between mazes and labyrinths? Proverbs and adages? Clementines and tangerines? Join author Eli Burnstein on a hairsplitters odyssey into the world of the ultra-subtle with Dictionary of Fine Distinctions. Illustrated by New Yorker cartoonist Liana Finck, this humorous dictionary takes a neurotic, brain-tickling plunge into the infinite (and infinitesimal) nuances that make up our world. The perfect gift for book lovers, word nerds, trivia geeks, and everyday readers, this illustrated gem is more than just a bookit is an indispensable resource akin to a thesaurus but filled with charm and wit. Each entry, from latte vs. flat white" to Great Britain vs. The United Kingdom," is accompanied by mnemonic aids, quirky asides, and detailed illustrations, making it a standout dictionary for any bibliophile or language enthusiast's library.For fans of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows or Foyle's Philavery: A Treasury of Unusual Words, Dictionary of Fine Distinctions promises to be a cherished addition to the genre that offers clarity, joy, and a deeper appreciation for the subtleties of the English language. The quintessential librarian gift and English teacher gift, its an educational odyssey thats as entertaining as it is enlightening. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Zustand: New.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Finck, Liana (illustrator).

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. Finck, Liana (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2026. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Finck, Liana (illustrator).

Zustand: New. Finck, Liana (illustrator).

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 5.12x0.63x7.80 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. main edition. 208 pages. 5.35x1.02x7.95 inches. In Stock. Finck, Liana (illustrator).

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 7.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 7.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 5.10x0.80x7.10 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 208 pages. 5.10x0.80x7.10 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books. Finck, Liana (illustrator).