O Thou Improper, Thou Uncommon Noun / Espy, Willard R.., 1978
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Scope and Contents
Subtitled "An Etymology of Words That Once Were Names," the author presents 1500 words that have their origins in the names of people and places. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1978
Creator
- Espy, Willard R. (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (366 pages)) ; 25.7 x 18.8 x 3.5 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: New York : Clarkson N. Potter. Nationality of creator: American. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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