Bibliograph

Black sheep and lame ducks, the origins of even more phrases we use every day, Albert Jack ; Illustrations by Ama Page

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Black sheep and lame ducks, the origins of even more phrases we use every day, Albert Jack ; Illustrations by Ama Page

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Black sheep and lame ducks

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

462903024

Responsibility statement

Albert Jack ; Illustrations by Ama Page

Sub title

the origins of even more phrases we use every day

Table Of Contents

Money (or the lack of it) -- All at sea -- Country wisdom -- Going to war -- The world of books -- That's entertainment -- Exotic origins -- This sporting life -- Religion -- People and places -- Animalistic -- The working day -- All-american -- The ruling classes -- Food for thought -- The ancient world -- Both sides of the law -- Love and death

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