An edition of The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium (2007)
The Reverend Guppy's Aquarium
From Joseph Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Itemswere Named for Extraordinary People
By Philip Dodd,Dodd, Philip.
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Publish Date
December 27, 2007
Publisher
Gotham,Gotham Books
Language
eng
Pages
272
Description:
A fascinating trip around the world, surveying the quirkiest real-life stories of people whose names became household words, this collection is a marvelous tribute to people who have changed our language--whether through hard work, creativity, or the luck of the draw.