PANATI'S PARADE OF FADS, FOLLIES, AND MANIAS
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PANATI'S PARADE OF FADS, FOLLIES, AND MANIAS

Charles Panati
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Author of the wildly successful Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things, Charles Panati is back and at his finest, describing hundreds of frivolous fads, foolish follies, and humorous hits of the last 100 years. 125 woodcuts.
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