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Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language Peter Jones Main edition
Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language
Peter Jones
A surprising, witty and entertaining journey through the Latin roots of the English language, by the bestselling author of Veni Vidi Vici and Eureka!
352 pages
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Hardcover Book (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros) |
| Publicado | 1 de septiembre de 2017 |
| Fecha de lanzamiento original | 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781782399315 |
| Editores | Atlantic Books |
| Páginas | 352 |
| Dimensiones | 248 × 162 × 35 mm · 544 g |
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