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![Around the World in 80 Words: A Journey Through the English Language by Paul Anthony Jones](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCQ1BJTUFFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--bd6792d569d657180b7c4ab38bbd185df697774d/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Around%20the%20World%20in%2080%20Words-%20A%20Journey%20Through%20the%20English%20Language.jpg)
288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783964000
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What makes a place so memorable that it survives for ever in a word? In this captivating round-the-world jaunt, Paul Anthony Jones reveals the intriguing stories of how 80 different places came to be immortalised in our language.Beginning in Londo...
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![Around the World in 80 Words: A Journey Through the English Language by Paul Anthony Jones](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCQ1BJTUFFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--bd6792d569d657180b7c4ab38bbd185df697774d/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Around%20the%20World%20in%2080%20Words-%20A%20Journey%20Through%20the%20English%20Language.jpg)
288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781783964000
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What makes a place so memorable that it survives for ever in a word? In this captivating round-the-world jaunt, Paul Anthony Jones reveals the intriguing stories of how 80 different places came to be immortalised in our language.Beginning in Londo...