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Figures of speech / Mervyn Peake.

By: Peake, Mervyn Laurence, 1911-1968.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2003Edition: 1st U.S. ed., New ed.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0763621765 (hc. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Riddles -- Caricatures and cartoons -- Juvenile literature | English wit and humor, Pictorial -- Juvenile literature | Figures of speech | Wit and humor | Cartoons and comics | Figures of speech | Wit and humor | Cartoons and caricaturesDDC classification: 741.5 Summary: Uses cartoon-like drawings to represent such sayings as "Burning their bridges," "Sitting pretty," "To cut a long story short," and "I could just kick myself."
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Uses cartoon-like drawings to represent such sayings as "Burning their bridges," "Sitting pretty," "To cut a long story short," and "I could just kick myself."

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