A fantastic collection of ‘terms of venery’ by James Lipton, delightfully illustrated throughout and in the original dust wrapper. A collection of collective nouns, some authentic and some using creative license, such as ‘a pride of lions’ and ‘a parliament of owls’. Written by James Lipton, an American writer and actor. Illustrated with lovely drawings in monochrome throughout. 7th printing HC DJ
Genre:
Books on Words
Publisher:
Grossman Publishers, New York,
Publication date:
1968
Condition:
Fine