{"product_id":"b0dpvtnv5z","title":"Words of Wonder: Best Selections from Devoe Dictionaries","description":"\u003cp\u003eWords of Wonder  compiles the very best entries from Robin Devoe's first three dictionaries.  This slim, eclectic volume is loaded with cool words, but also interesting and beautiful names and terms from across the breadth and depth of human experience and imagination: zoology, astronomy, history, geometry, anatomy, literature, geography,  et alia .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWords, names, terms, and phrases such as:\u003cbr\u003e\nPillars of Hercules  –  Arabia Felix  –  Doon Edin  –  Mare Tenebrosum  –  Riphean Mountains  –  quill pig ;\u003cbr\u003e\nfrantling  –  Venusian  –  Silurian hypothesis  –  Jovian trojans  –  Kreutz sungrazers  –  Perfidious Albion ;\u003cbr\u003e\nthe Great Game  –  Sahelian kingdoms  –  sunlit uplands  –  Groom of the Stool  –  brave west winds ;\u003cbr\u003e\nnaufragous  –  the Lost Generation  –  Erewhonian  –  bring owls to Athens  –  et in Arcadia ego .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWords of Wonder  includes the best entries from the first three dictionaries listed below (the last dictionary listed is a compilation of nearly the entirety of the first three):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDictionary of the Strange, Curious, and Lovely  is a collection of the 3500  coolest  words in the English language (155 pages and a 6x9 inch trim size – all others are 5x8).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEpic English Words  includes the best 10% or so of that 3500, and also interesting names and terms from diverse scientific, artistic, and literary fields. So  moonglade ,  nemorous \u0026amp;   brontide ; and so too  Devonian,   Muspelheim,   Shambhala \u0026amp; Avalon  are included (146 pages).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDictionary of the Rare, Creative, and Beautiful  is similar conceptually to  Epic English Words  except it includes almost all new entries (189 pages).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDictionary of the Strange, Epic, and Beautiful  compiles these three previous dictionaries (516 pages).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you buy only one of the Robin Devoe dictionaries, buy  Words of Wonder .  It's more portable and cost less than the second choice – the 516-page volume mentioned above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary is a wonderful compilation of interesting and beautiful entries for readers, writers, dreamers, poets, artists, word-lovers, and all creative people!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67935295078436,"sku":"YSL34935","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/2614\/7620\/files\/7122woBpVZL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793251246","url":"https:\/\/booktavero.com\/products\/b0dpvtnv5z","provider":"BookTavero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}