Why you say it...Illustrated by Henry R. Martin
1955 · New York
by Garrison, Webb B.
New York: Abingdon Press, 1955. 8vo, pp. 447; text illustrations; original cloth in green printed dust jacket; jacket edges quite worn, shallow chips and tears and loss to front upper right-hand corner; interior fine. Publisher's comment card laid in. Jacket cover subtitle: "The fascinating stories behind over 700 everyday words and phrases" (Inventory #: 42145)