Dictionary of phrase and fable : giving the derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words that have a tale to tell

Author(s)

• Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham

Bibliographic Information

Dictionary of phrase and fable : giving the derivation, source, or origin of common phrases, allusions, and words that have a tale to tell

by E. Cobham Brewer

Cassell, 1903

New ed., rev., corr. and enl

Note

Description based on: 123rd thousand

"To which is added a concise bibliography of English literature"

Details

• NCID: BA47577129
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 1440 p., [1] leaf of plates
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN43
  • DC : 803
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : English language -- Terms and phrases
  • LCSH : Literature -- Dictionaries
  • LCSH : Mythology -- Dictionaries
  • LCSH : Allusions