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010			_a 2002041757
020			_a0763621765 (alk. paper)
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050	0	0	_aNC1479.P4A47 1954
082	0	0	_a741.5 _221
100	1		_aPeake, Mervyn Laurence, _d1911-1968.
245	1	0	_aFigures of speech / _cMervyn Peake.
250			_a1st U.S. ed.
260			_aCambridge, Mass. : _bCandlewick Press, _c1954.
300			_a1 v. (unpaged) : _bchiefly ill. ; _c22 cm.
520			_aUses 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."
650		0	_aRiddles _vCaricatures and cartoons _vJuvenile literature.
650		0	_aEnglish wit and humor, Pictorial _vJuvenile literature.
650		1	_aFigures of speech.
650		1	_aWit and humor.
650		1	_aCartoons and comics.
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2002041757-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0664/2002041757-d.html
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eocip _f20 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2lcc _cBOOKS _hNC1479.P4A47 1954 _k33713