Notes and Queries Book of People
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From Queen Victoria to Norbert Dentressangle, The Notes & Queries Book of People is a tantalizing selection of nuggets and quibbles on the endlessly absorbing subject of ourselves. Taken from the Guardian's much loved column, finally the answers to such questions as: Who exactly were Tom, Dick and Harry? What's so terrible about snake-oil salesmen? Why do opera singers get fat?
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No of pages: 320
Dimensions: 27.0cm x 19.0cm