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Published by Abingdon Press, New York, 1955
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. 8vo. Book is solid and clean in green cloth boards; very light soiling at edges of boards. Price-clipped dust jacket has chips at edges and one closed tear that has been tape-repaired. Some tape reinforcement at spine as well. The book tells the stories behind more than 700 everyday words and phrases. 448 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar.
Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Henry R. Martin (illustrator). First Edition. Scuffing to the covers. Owner's name on inside front cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 448 pages.