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Reverend Guppy's Aquarium - Encounters With Heroes of English Language, From Earl of Sandwich to

English · Hardback

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How did the Texas cattle rancher Samuel A Maverick end up contributing his name to the language? Which filling did the Earl of Sandwich opt for when he made his great culinary invention? This book answers these and other questions, exploring the lives of people who left their names embedded in the language and consciousness of future generations.

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Authors Philip Dodd
Publisher Arrow
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 27.09.2007
 
EAN 9781905211586
ISBN 978-1-905211-58-6
No. of pages 272

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