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cover faded with shadow along edges. a few cover and page corner creases and other corners bent and worn. no marks on text
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1993 Paperback Fair All new inventory received to basement (formerly known as bsmt) The book is a readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (the dust cover
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may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. All orders guaranteed and ship within 24 hours. Your purchase supports More Than Words, a nonprofit job training program for youth, empowering youth to take charge of their lives by taking charge of a business.
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New York 1991 Soft Cover BCE VG+ Narrow Small Quarto. 324pp.
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0140170960 Very Good Condition. Five star seller - Ships Quickly - Buy with confidence!
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1993 Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. PRINTED TEXT IS UNREAD; (shelf b22); Softcover; VG++ condition; light shelfwear; small remainder mark; "A classic
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collection of more than 1, 100 pithy terms and expressions in all areas of knowledge ("a gaggle of geese; a rash of dermatologists; a score of bachelors; a number of statiticians; and much more"); 324p;
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1993-11-01 Paperback New
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New York 1993 Soft Cover Book Club Edition (BCE/BOMC) Very Good 4to-over 9"-12" Tall. A clean and unmarked book club paperback copy. 324pp., illustrations. More than 1, 000
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New York 1993 Soft Cover Near Fine 8vo-8"-9" Tall. A clean, tight and unmarked copy. The Ultimate Edition. More than 1000 terms. 324pp.
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E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. 1993 Trade Paperback First Edition Very Good 8vo-over 7"-9" Light scuffing and edge wear, binding is straight and tight, book is unmarked.
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An "exaltation of larks"? Yes! And a "leap of leopards," a "parliament of owls," an "ostentation of peacocks," a "smack of jellyfish," and a "murder of crows"! For those who have ever wondered if the familiar "pride of lions" and "gaggle of geese" were only the tip of a linguistic iceberg, James Lipton has provided the definitive answer: here are hundreds of equally pithy, and often poetic, terms unearthed by Mr. Lipton in the Books of Venery that were the constant study of anyone who aspired to the title of gentleman in the fifteenth century. When Mr. Lipton's painstaking research revealed that five hundred years ago the terms of venery had already been turned into the Game of Venery, he embarked on an odyssey that has