An entertaining study of the vagaries of the English language looks at the history of some of our most unusual eponymous words, furnishing profiles of the individuals--from the fields of art, science, history, and more--who have lent their names to a vari Title: What's in a Name? Author: Dodd, Philip Publisher: Penguin Group USA Publication Date: 2008/12/30 Number of Pages: 265 Binding Type: PAPERBACK Library of Congress: BRAND : DODD, PHILIP
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