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What's in a Name?: From Joseph P. Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi, How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordinary People
What's in a Name From Joseph P Frisbie to Roy Jacuzzi How Everyday Items Were Named for Extraordinary People
Author: Philip Dodd
A brilliant and personal literary journey, in which Philip Dodd tells the curious tales of people whose names?deliberately or by chance?became household words — What?s in a name? For Philip Dodd, this question led to an international tour, sleuthing the history of some of our most intriguing eponyms. The result is a collection of surprisin...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781592404322
ISBN-10: 1592404324
Publication Date: 12/30/2008
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Gotham
Book Type: Paperback
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