Panati's extraordinary origins of everyday things. ([1989])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Extraordinary origins of everyday things
• Further Information: Note: Charles Panati.
• Other Names: Panati, Charles, 1943-
• Contents: From superstition -- By Custom -- On the calendar -- At the table -- Around the kitchen -- In and around the house -- For the nursery -- In the bathroom -- Atop the vanity -- Through the medicine chest -- Under the flag -- On the body -- Into the bedroom -- From the magazine rack -- At play -- In the pantry.
• Publisher Details: New York : Perennial Library
• Publication Date: 1989
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 031; Reference -- Curiosities & Wonders; Inventions; Aphorisms and apothegms; Human behavior; Encyclopedias and dictionaries; Curiosities & Wonders; Aphorisms and apothegms; Encyclopedias and dictionaries; Human behavior; Inventions; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062277084; 0062277081
• Related ISBNs: 0060964197; 9780060964191
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.