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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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“Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ...
Binding
Hardcover
Weight
1 lbs
Product Group
Book
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ISBN
9780060161347

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0060161345
ISBN-13
9780060161347
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1319675

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Doublespeak - From Revenue Enhancement to Terminal Living : How Governments, Businesses, Advertisers and Others Use Language to Deceive You
Publication Year
1989
Subject
Linguistics / General
Type
Textbook
Author
William D. Lutz
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
17.5 Oz

Additional Product Features

LCCN
89-045051
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
427/.973
Synopsis
Everyday use of deceptive language gets a humorous drubbing from the nation's foremost expert and originator of the Doublespeak Award.
LC Classification Number
P409.L88 1989

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