"How Did It Begin?" is an entertaining look at why we do and say the things we do. — With his trademark curiosity and delight, Dr. Rudi Brasch delves into the forgotten meanings and fascinating origins of our cutsoms, traditions, superstitions, and phrases. — Divided into themes like courtship and marriage, table manners, and drinking customs, right through to the extraordinary rituals connected with the armed services, medicine and the law, "How Did It Begin?" is wide-ranging, idiodyncratic, erudite and engaging.
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Paperback. Brasch, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd. The book titled How Did it Begin by the author Brasch. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title. Paperback. Seller Inventory # 9780207182174-SECONDHAND
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Condition: Very Good. F. 8vo. softcover. 352pp. index. Very good. Seller Inventory # 56806
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