Presents what British writers thought about 1992 (or would have done given the chance) and teaches the reader how to handle those tricky language problems. Other works by E.O. Parrott include "The Penguin Book of Limericks", and "How to Become Ridiculously Well-Read in One Evening".
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Presents what British writers thought about 1992 (or would have done given the chance) and teaches the reader how to handle those tricky language problems. Other works by E.O. Parrott include "The Penguin Book of Limericks", and "How to Become Ridiculously Well-Read in One Evening".
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Seller's Description:
W. F. N. Watson. Fine in Fine jacket. Book. Signed. Former Owner Inscription & Signature FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A humorous spoof on tourists and travellers who try to fit in whilst traversing Europe, filled with language tips and how-tos and do-nots for the usual individual tourist spots, presented with a confident smile or at least a sheepish grin. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains sketched illustrations, 201pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
