About this title: Drawing on the language of fighting men throughout the ages, this phrase book delves into the origins and evolution of expressions that originated on the battlefield, gun-deck, and in the air.
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Description: Fine. PAST TIMES 1ST EDITION 2000. Like new /brand new copy. Unread mint condition. sent next working day from the u/k. 1ST CLASS. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BOOK SALES
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780785816126ISBN:0785816127
Description: LITTLE USED. PAST TIMES 2000 EDITION. PICTORIAL HARDCOVER. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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Description: Very Good. VERY GOOD with minimal wear to cover and pages. Binding fully intact. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more
Description: New. Brand new, high quality hardcover in clean jacket. No marks. No wear. All items listed as new are BRAND NEW direct to you from our Ohio warehouse. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Booksales
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780785816126ISBN:0785816127
Description: New in New jacket. Brand New! Excellent copy, tight, bright and clean with NO Markings or underlining to text. All items ship from Gig Harbor, Wa within 24 hrs! read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Book Sales
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780785816126ISBN:0785816127
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0785816127. 0.75 x 8.1 x 5.2 Inches; 190 pages; From DJ: "Drawing on the language of the fighting man throughout the ages, this collection of popular idioms and turns of phrase delves into the origin and evolution of expressions now used in common language which came into being on the battlefield, the gun-deck, and more recently, in the air. So if having a "long shot" leaves you "in the same boat" as the "Moaning Minnie" who's "fed up" with "fighting a losing ... read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Pictorial Board Covers
Publisher: Past Times, Oxford
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780785816126ISBN:0785816127
Description: Fine. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall 0785816127 First edition. Hard cover. Past Times, Oxford (2000) Fine. No dust jacket as issued. A fine, bright, clean copy in as new, once read condition. Glued binding. Pictorial board covers. 190 pages Illustrated. Military and naval expressions and their origins, delves into the origins and evolution of expressions in common usage which came into being on the battlefield, the gun-deck and more recently, in the air. This is just one title from my private ... read more
Description: New. Brand new, high quality hardcover in clean jacket. No marks. No wear. All items listed as new are BRAND NEW direct to you from our Ohio warehouse. read more
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