Stories behind everyday things /
by Polley, Jane; Chaitin, Peter; Reader's Digest Association.
Material type: BookPublisher: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, c1980Description: 416 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.ISBN: 0895770687.Other title: Stories behind everyday things.Subject(s): Encyclopedias and dictionaries | Encyclopedias and dictionariesSummary: Presents 300 articles containing little-known information about "things" that figure in everyday life, such as advertising, shoe polish, ketchup, pajamas, and zippers.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Books | Ed & Hazel Richmond Pub Library | Adult Non Fiction | REA 031.02 (Browse shelf) | Available |
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Includes index.
Presents 300 articles containing little-known information about "things" that figure in everyday life, such as advertising, shoe polish, ketchup, pajamas, and zippers.
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