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Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable

Hardcover • 1995 • English • 15. edition

Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable

By Adrian Room

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About the book

A completely revised and updated edition of one of the world's classic works of reference, first published in 1870 by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer in 1870, and which contains thousands of terms, phrases and proper names, and a fund of fascinating, unusual and out-of-the way information.

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Quotations, proverbs and sayings

Book details

ISBN

9780304345991

Publisher

Cassell

Published year

1995

Language

English

Edition

15

Original title

Brewer's dictionary of phrase & fable

Format

Hardcover

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