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Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Seventeenth Edition

Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, Seventeenth Edition( )
Author: Ayto, John
ISBN:978-0-06-112120-3
Publication Date:Aug 2006
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Collins Reference
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $55.00
Book Description:

Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable is one of the world's best-loved reference books. First published in 1870, this treasury of 'words that have a story to tell' has established itself as one of the great reference classics—the first port of call for tens of thousands of terms, phrases and proper names, and a fund of fascinating, unusual and out-of-the-way information.

At the heart of the dictionary lie entries on the meaning and origin of a vast range of words and...
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Book Details
Pages:1326
Detailed Subjects: Reference / Word Lists
Literary Criticism / Reference
Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 2.63 Inches
Book Weight:4.5 Pounds



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