Grand allusions : a lively guide to those expressions, terms, and references you ought to know but might not /
| Main Author: | Webber, Elizabeth, 1946- |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Feinsilber, Mike |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
Farragut Pub. Co.,
[1990]
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| Subjects: |
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