Author

Mark Forsyth

10 books

Books

  1. The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language 2011
  2. The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase 2013
  3. The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language 2012
  4. The Unknown Unknown: Bookshops and the Delight of Not Getting What You Wanted 2014
  5. A Christmas Cornucopia
5 more
  1. Mark Forsyth's Gemel Edition 2012
  2. A Short history of drunkenness 2017
  3. Is Your Fifteen Minutes Up? 2004
  4. Complete Mark Forsyth 2015
  5. Illustrated Etymologicon 2021

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