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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases - British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day (Paperback, 2nd edition) Loot Price: R864
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases - British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day (Paperback, 2nd edition)

Eric Partridge

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This delightful book will tell you the history of such phrases as "back to square one", "as the actress said to the bishop", "the bee's knees", "bright-eyed and bushy-tailed", and thousands of other catchphrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day.' - "Richard Boston, The Guardian".

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Imprint: Routledge
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: December 1986
First published: 1986
Authors: Eric Partridge
Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 0mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 412
Edition: 2nd edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-05916-9
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > General
LSN: 0-415-05916-X
Barcode: 9780415059169

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