Words to Live by by Charles Panati (1999, Paperback) 
Words to Live by by Charles Panati (1999, Paperback)

 
Words to Live by by Charles Panati (1999, Paperback)

Publisher: Penguin USA
Publication Date: 1999-05-01
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0140281568
ISBN-13: 9780140281569
Product ID: EPID508088
Description: An exploration into the origins of familiar American sayings that embody common sense and cultural values. For example, "Beauty is only skin deep" was born in a 15th-century divorce court.
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Synopsis
An exploration into the origins of familiar American sayings that embody common sense and cultural values. For example, "Beauty is only skin deep" was born in a 15th-century divorce court.

Details
Publication Date:1999-05-01

Size
Length:416 pages
Height:9.3 in
Width:6.5 in
Thickness:1.2 in
Weight:16.0 oz

Publisher's Note
America's favorite expert on origins focuses on the roots and history of folk wisdom, using his detective skills to track these gems to their source. Illustrations throughout.

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