Alexander Marr; Raphaële Garrod; José Ramón Marcaida; Richard J. Oosterhoff. Logodaedalus: Word Histories of Ingenuity in Early Modern Europe. xv + 358 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019. $49.95 . ISBN 9780822945413 [Book Review]
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