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The phrase-dropper's handbook / John T. Beaudouin and Everett Mattlin.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Beaudouin, J. 1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beaudouin, John T., 1920-
- Mattlin, Everett B., author.
- Series:
- Laurel edition
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conversation--Humor.
- Conversation.
- Genre:
- Humor.
- Science fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- x, 115 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dell Publishing, 1977.
- Summary:
- A guide to conversational one-upmanship, providing a wealth of somewhat tongue-in-cheek advice on how to appear well-informed, well-read, well-travelled, etc. without actually being so.
- Notes:
- First Laurel printing -- November 1977.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- ISBN:
- 0440367905
- OCLC:
- 968561188
- Publisher Number:
- 36790 Dell
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