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A Barrel of Monkeys

A Compendium of Collective Nouns for Animals

Bewick, Thomas

A Barrel of Monkeys

A Barrel of Monkeys

A Compendium of Collective Nouns for Animals

A Barrel of Monkeys

 

A beautiful gift edition bringing together collective nouns for more than 100 quatrapeds from racehorses to giraffes. Each one is illustrated with charming woodcuts by Thomas Bewick, and there is a foreword from }Countdown's{ Susie Dent

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Beschrijving A Barrel of Monkeys

Featuring pets, farmyard animals, big cats and wild beasts, this beautifully presented book is the perfect gift for animal lovers and all those with an interest in this quirky linguistic tradition.

ISBN
9781851244454
Pagina's
144
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NUR
616
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
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