著者：Anthony Jones
出版社： Katony Publishing
発売日： 2012年09月22日
The Seven Devils of Hell have been summoned to Naraka, the capital city. There is unrest throughout the regions regarding the Emperial Empress Lilith's son. Something must be done with this young tr……続きを見る
What do the following ten words all have in common - haggard, mews, codger, arouse, musket, poltroon, gorge, allure, pounce and turn-tail? All fairly familiar and straightforward words, after a litt……続きを見る
著者：Anthony Jones
出版社： Health Administration Press
発売日： 2013年06月13日
No healthcare organization is immune to financial decline. Healthcare leaders must be able to recognize the warning signs of financial distress and take action to maintain or restore their organizat……続きを見る
This book chronicles a 10-year introduction of blended learning into the delivery at a leading technological university, with a longstanding tradition of technology-enabled teaching and learning, an……続きを見る
著者：Anthony Jones
出版社： Tellwell Talent
発売日： 2022年06月23日
The Franco-German War of 1870-71 had far-reaching consequences. It established both the German Empire and the French Third Republic and set in train the alliances that had formed when Germany first ……続きを見る
Did you know…
…that the oldest tree in Wales is a yew in Llangernyw in Conwy, thought to be around 4,000 years old?
… that London is one of only three cities worldwide to have hosted both the Olympi……続きを見る
The ultimate gift for wordsmiths and lovers of language: a word for every day of the year
Open the Cabinet to leap back in time, learn about linguistic trivia, follow a curious thread or wonder at t……続きを見る
From Monte Carlo to Shanghai, Bikini to Samarra, Around the World in 80 Words is a whimsical voyage through the far-flung reaches of the English language.
What makes a place so memorable that it sur……続きを見る
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'Proper words, healing words, magic words. Buy for your friends, keep one for yourself.' Simon Mayo
With fifty-one linguistic remedies, The Cabinet of Calm is a beautiful little book that will……続きを見る
著者：Paul Anthony Jones
出版社： The University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2022年12月22日
A day-by-day journey through 366 delightfully archaic words and quirky historical trivia.
Open The Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities and you’ll find both a word and a day to remember, every day of t……続きを見る
著者：Paul Anthony Jones
出版社： The University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2022年12月22日
“A fabulous and erudite survey of words inspired by place names . . . Logophiles will have a ball.” ーPublishers Weekly (starred review)
What makes a place so memorable that it survives forever in a……続きを見る
Did you know that Jedburgh Justice is ‘executing someone first, then giving them a trial’? Or that Kentish Fire is ‘applauding sarcastically to silence your opponents’?
From the author of Haggard Ha……続きを見る
著者：Paul Anthony Jones
出版社： University of New Mexico Press
発売日： 2016年04月01日
From aardvark to zenzizenzizenzic, Word Drops collects a thousand obscure words and language facts in one fascinating chain of word associations. Did you know, for example, that scandal derives from……続きを見る
Due to the pace of change in the USSR, monographs and textbooks in the field are quickly becoming dated. This book is the inaugural edition of a series that seeks to fill that void by presenting a b……続きを見る
This book analyzes the Soviet Union's social problems, focusing on those it shares with Western industrial societies. It assesses the social concerns confronting Gorbachev, including poverty; prosti……続きを見る
If you're logofascinated, you are literally spellbound by language.
This surprising compendium of 1,000 facts about words, language and etymology is here to inspire your curiosity and delight in dis……続きを見る
'As entertaining as it is engrossing' John Banville
'Enlightening, delightful' Arthur der Weduwen, author of The Library
Why don't eleven and twelve end in –teen? The rest of our counting system sit……続きを見る
