Books by Hugh Rawson
Total count: 13
A dictionary of euphemisms & other doubletalkbeing a compilation of linguistic fig leaves and verbal flourishes for artful users of the English Language1st ed.Crown1981-01-01
Wicked wordsa treasury of curses, insults, put-downs, and other formerly unprintable terms from Anglo-Saxon times to the present1st ed.Crown Publishers1989-01-01
A Dictionary of InvectiveThe Crowood Press1991-02-28
Devious DerivationsPopular Misconceptions -- And More Than 1,000 True Origins of Common Words and P hrases1st editionCrown1993-12-21
Rawson's dictionary of euphemisms and other doubletalkbeing a compilation of linguistic fig leaves and verbal flourishes for artful users of the English language1st rev. ed.Crown Publishers1995-01-01
Unwritten lawsthe unofficial rules of life as handed down by Murphy and other sages1st ed.Crown Publishers1997-01-01
If it ain't brokethe unwritten laws of lifePenguin1999-01-01
New International Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd EditionSignet2000-02-01