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You Know What They Say. : The Truth About Popular Beliefs
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You Know What They Say. : The Truth About Popular Beliefs Hardcover - 1990

by Kohn, Alfie

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New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. A revelatory, fascinating, and sometimes amusing, examination of countless 'common knowledge' sayings and assumptions, many of which are quite false and the product of imagination and 'urban legends'. Author examines each in turn and in depth, with much commentary and historicity analyzed. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains references, indexed, 236pp. A very nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Title You Know What They Say. : The Truth About Popular Beliefs
  • Author Kohn, Alfie
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition; F
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 236
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers, New York
  • Date 1990
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 00005834
  • ISBN 9780060160401 / 0060160403
  • Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.9 x 1 in (21.59 x 14.99 x 2.54 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Common fallacies
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89046541
  • Dewey Decimal Code 001.96

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