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Books by Dr Ebenezer Cobham Brewer






Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable(19th Edition)
by Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Susie Dent
Paperback, 1,480 Pages, Published 2013 by Teach Yourself
ISBN-13: 978-0-550-10764-0, ISBN: 0-550-10764-9

"In this book: Much loved for its wit and wisdom since 1870, Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable takes you on a captivating adventure through its trademark blend of language, culture, myth and legend. Edited by Susie Dent, this new edition contains an intriguing supplement of Brewer's Gems - facts, fables and curiosities from Brewer collections of the past. Its pages brim with esoteric and entertaining entries - everything from cur ..."






Brewer's Dictionary of Twentieth Century Phrase and Fable(2nd Edition)
(Cassell Language Reference)
by Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 1993 by Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-304-34371-3, ISBN: 0-304-34371-4






The Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
by Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, Rh Value Publishing, Alix Gudefin, Introduction Alext Gudefin
Hardcover, 1,324 Pages, Published 1988 by Avenel Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-517-25921-4, ISBN: 0-517-25921-4

"Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable comprises over 18,000 entries that reveal the etymologies, trace the origins and otherwise catalog "words with a tale to tell.""






Brewers Dictionary of Phrase and Fable Edition(Updated)
by Ivor H. Evans, Dr. Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Paperback, 1,213 Pages, Published 1981 by Harpercollins Publisher
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-014903-1, ISBN: 0-06-014903-5

"Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable - sometimes referred to simply as Brewer's - is a reference work containing definitions and explanations of many famous phrases, allusions and figures, whether historical or mythical. Originally published in 1870 by the Reverend E. Cobham Brewer, it was aimed at the growing number of people who did not have a university education, but wanted to understand the origins of phrases and historical or l ..."






Brewer's Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Phrase and Fable(1st Edition)
by David Pickering, Houghton Mifflin Company
Hardcover, 662 Pages, Published 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN-13: 978-0-395-61649-9, ISBN: 0-395-61649-2

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