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`A fascinating dictionary' Writing Magazine This book tells the stories of nearly a thousand men and women whose names have entered the English language, including Gordon Bennett and Granny Smith and the people behind the Bunsen burner and the Belisha beacon. Laid out alphabetically, many of the entries are embellished with strange and surprising facts about the people who have become immortalized in English.
| ISBN: | 9780550101464 |
| Publisher: | Chambers Harrap |
| Imprint: | Chambers Harrap |
| Pub date: | 24 Sep 2004 |
| DEWEY: | 423.1 |
| DEWEY edition: | 22 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 319 |
| Weight: | 350g |
| Height: | 198mm |
| Width: | 130mm |
| Spine width: | 25mm |
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