Author: James Glass Bertram
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
The Blue Ribbon of the Turf
Author: James Glass Bertram
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horse racing
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
Handbook of the Turf
Author: Samuel Lane Boardman
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horse-racing
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Horse-racing
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Notabilia
Author: John Timbs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
The Historic Note-book
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Allusions
Languages : en
Pages : 1470
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Allusions
Languages : en
Pages : 1470
Book Description
Historic Note-book
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
Book Description
Donated by Sydney Harris.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
Book Description
Donated by Sydney Harris.
The Athenaeum
The Athenæum
Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Author: Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840223101
Category : Allusions
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
Book Description
This work explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial. It embraces archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction.
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
ISBN: 9781840223101
Category : Allusions
Languages : en
Pages : 1166
Book Description
This work explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial. It embraces archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction.
Bloomsbury Dictionary of Idioms
Author: Gordon Jarvie
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408124920
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
From credit crunch to golden parachute, barking up the wrong tree to storm in a tea cup in this book, Gordon Jarvie explains all you need to know about these and 3,000 other common English idioms. Packed with nuggets of fascinating information, the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Idioms traces the origins of these phrases, explains meanings and gives examples of up-to-date usage. Ideal for word buffs and English students alike, this book will help all users of English to mind their (linguistic) ps and qs.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408124920
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
From credit crunch to golden parachute, barking up the wrong tree to storm in a tea cup in this book, Gordon Jarvie explains all you need to know about these and 3,000 other common English idioms. Packed with nuggets of fascinating information, the Bloomsbury Dictionary of Idioms traces the origins of these phrases, explains meanings and gives examples of up-to-date usage. Ideal for word buffs and English students alike, this book will help all users of English to mind their (linguistic) ps and qs.