Brewer's Concise Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: The Meaning and Origin of Over 15,000 Words, Names and Places (Brewer Dictionaries)

by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

Book Overview

The first concise format edition of a classic reference work, this contains over 15,000 entries which give the meanings and origin of words, phrases and proper names not covered in conventional... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0304340790
• ISBN13: 9780304340798
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.