Brewer's Dictionary of phrase and fable
By: by Ivor H. Evans
Contributors: Evans, Ivor H
Edition: Centenary ed., rev
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1213
Subjects: Literature -- Dictionaries; Allusions
Other titles: Dictionary of phrase and fable
Description: Encompasses real, fictitious, and mythical names from history, romance, the arts, science, and fable, and phrases, superstitions, and customs ancient and contemporary.