EVANS, EAMON - Lord Sandwich and the Pants Man Discover the People and Places Hidden in Everyday Words Hardie Grant Books, 2013. Hardcover. ISBN: 1742702597. In New condition, tight, bright & unmarked. "Ever wondered who 'the Joneses' were? Or what the original 'peeping Tom' got up to? We all know that there was a ballerina named Pavlova and an earl named Sandwich, but there was also a Baron Lamington and a Queen Margarita, a Mr Booze and a Captain Fudge. Laszlo Biro invented the biro, Jules Leotard wore the first leotard, Charles Boycott endured the first boycott and Lord Cardigan loved a good cardigan." ; 5.49 X 0.97 X 7.59 inches; 304 pages. New . USD 29.25 [Appr.: EURO 27 | £UK 23 | JP¥ 4549] Book number 27117is offered by:
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