An apple a day : old fashioned proverbs and why they still work
Taggart, Caroline, 1954-2009
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This work presents a fascinating look into everyday proverbs, their origins, uses and why they actually make sense, or don't. It features all the well-worn phrases, from 'never judge a book by its cover' to 'a stitch in time saves nine'.
Main title:
An apple a day : old fashioned proverbs and why they still work / Caroline Taggart.
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Imprint:
London : Michael O'Mara, 2009.
Collation:
176 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9781843173922 (hbk)1843173921 (hbk)
Dewey class:
398.9'21398.921398
Local class:
398.921
Language:
English
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BRN:
1359811