Stories behind everyday things

Presents 300 articles containing little-known information about "things" that figure in everyday life, such as advertising, shoe polish, ketchup, pajamas, and zippers.

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Corporate Author: Reader's Digest Association
Other Authors: Polley, Jane, Chaitin, Peter
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, c1980.
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245 0 0 |a Stories behind everyday things /  |c [editor, Jane Polley ; contributing writers, Peter Chaitin ... et al.]. 
260 0 |a Pleasantville, N.Y. :  |b Reader's Digest Association,  |c c1980. 
300 |a 416 p. :  |b ill. (some col.) ;  |c 27 cm. 
500 |a At head of title: Reader's digest. 
500 |a Includes index. 
520 |a Presents 300 articles containing little-known information about "things" that figure in everyday life, such as advertising, shoe polish, ketchup, pajamas, and zippers. 
650 0 |a Encyclopedias and dictionaries. 
700 1 0 |a Polley, Jane. 
700 1 0 |a Chaitin, Peter. 
710 2 0 |a Reader's Digest Association. 
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