An Exaltation of Larks

An Exaltation of Larks
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Publisher : Viking Adult
Total Pages : 154
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ISBN-10 : PSU:000013620110
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Book Synopsis An Exaltation of Larks by : James Lipton

Download or read book An Exaltation of Larks written by James Lipton and published by Viking Adult. This book was released on 1991 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of "terms of venery," collective nouns. The origin of some of the terms is explained, and more than 250 of the terms are illustrated with engravings by Dürer and Grandville and others.


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