ISBN: 9780282759797 - the historic note-book: with an appendix of battles (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an alphabetical listing of historical and literary terms and phrases that make a brief mention of an allusion to people, customs, events, or characters. While several entries are related to historical figures and events, this text is not a historical dictionary, but rather a dictionary of historic terms and phrases. This allows the reader to find information on unusual events, mottos, and even forgotten customs that would be difficult to find in more general dictionaries. The entries are concise and presented in an engaging manner, providing an overview of the significance of the entry and the impact it had in its respective context. Other entries provide insights into the meanings of terms still in use today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…