

An edition of Extraordinary origins of everyday things (1987)
By Charles Panati
Publish Date
1987
Publisher
Perennial Library
Language
eng
Pages
463
Description:
The origins of words and phrases, superstitions, manners and customs, holidays, kitchen utencils, household appliances, household supplies, fairy tales, nursery rhymes, cosmetics, medicines, clothing, national emblems, patriotic societies, periodicals, toys, games, and foods.