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240 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399535628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
Publication date: 05 January 2010
Description
The fascinating and funny origins of everyday objects-bliss for history hounds, language lovers and trivia buffs. In this delightful volume, Harry Oliver reveals the most unusual and unexpected stories behind the household necessities, toys, co...
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240 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399535628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
Publication date: 05 January 2010
Description
The fascinating and funny origins of everyday objects-bliss for history hounds, language lovers and trivia buffs. In this delightful volume, Harry Oliver reveals the most unusual and unexpected stories behind the household necessities, toys, co...