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224 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782435747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
Publication date: 01 October 2016
Description
Revealing the history behind words from Hoover to Sandwich and Wellington Boots to the Biro, this guide to eponyms is full of surprises. What's in a name? From Achilles to zeppelin, the words we use in everyday language invoke a cast of historical...
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224 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781782435747
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
Publication date: 01 October 2016
Description
Revealing the history behind words from Hoover to Sandwich and Wellington Boots to the Biro, this guide to eponyms is full of surprises. What's in a name? From Achilles to zeppelin, the words we use in everyday language invoke a cast of historical...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings