Lost For Words. Australia's Lost Language In Words And Stories
Lunn Hugh
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: ABC Books
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2006
Edition: Reprint
Description: 347 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
Publishers Description: Strike a light! things are crook in tallarook! Hugh Lunn has been collecting old words and phrases that are no longer a part of our everyday language, and has brought them together in a book in a totally unique, informative and humorous way. Divided into themes (such as Mother's advice, things about the house, Argy bargy, trouble at work) words and phrases are placed into context in mini-stories that will have you chuckling and remembering a time when these sayings were a rich part of your life.
ISBN: 9780733317590
(179762)
