Isbn: 9788130703664 - cosmo dictionary of terms & phrases (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Cosmo Dictionary of Terms and Phrases is intended to bring together such words expressions quotations etc. English or other as are among the most uncommon in current literature and require for the ordinary reader explanations for the want of which the meaning of a sentence or a paragraph even the drift of an argument is often missed explanations moreover not to be obtained without reference to and perhaps tedious search among a large and varied number of books many of them not easily accessible. Of these terms and expressions some are purely some are more or less technical and scientific some are purely uncommon some contain allusions mythological geographical and some belong to languages other than English. This dictionary is designed as a matter of fact to supply all the information needed by the general reader who may wish to have a fair understanding of the text of any work in ordinary English literature. 522 pp.…

Zustand: New. pp. x + 521.