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Brewer's curious titles
Title
Brewer's curious titles [electronic resource] / compiled by Ian Crofton.
ISBN
0304361305 (print)
Published
London [Eng.] : Cassell, 2002 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
Physical Description
1 online resource (1481 entries) : 1 image, digital files.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on title page of print version.
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Summary
"Find the origins of obscure titles of over 1,500 films, novels, plays, paintings, and musical compositions."--Publisher's description.
Variant and related titles
Curious titles.
Credo reference.
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Print version:
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 19, 2022
Contents
Angels
Animals: A Brief Taxonomic Tour
Birds
Blue
Body Parts
Bridges
Cats and their Relatives
Chess
Compass Points
Creation
Dance of Death
Days of the Week
Death and the Maiden
Dogs and their Relatives
Don Juan
Drink
Endymion
Faust or Faustus
Fish
Flowers
Food
Francesca da Rimini
Gardens
Green
Insects and Arachnids
I Was a ... and I Married a ...
Letters, Symbols and Initials
The Little Book of ...
London Places
Long Titles
Meals
Meteorology
Monosyllabic Titles
Months
Musical Instruments
Numbers
The Oddest Title of the Year Award
Prometheus
Punch
Red and Scarlet
Robert le Diable
St Cecilia
Salome
Scatology
The Seasons and The Four Seasons
Streets
Till Eulenspiegel
Times of Day
A Time to...
Towns and Cities
Undine
US States
Writers, Artists and Composers.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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