Bernstein's Reverse Dictionary

The Story

A conventional dictionary lists words alphabetically and gives you their meanings. This unconventional dictionary lists an array of meanings alphabetically and gives you the words. Hence the term, "reverse" dictionary.

A hardcover edition from 1975 of Bernstein's Reverse Dictionary by Theodore Bernstein. It runs to 277 pages, in very good condition. We hold one copy, so once it is gone it is gone. Shelved under Poetry & Drama. Wrapped with care for collectors and shipped from Kuwait.