P.R. Wilkinson, "Thesaurus of Traditional English Metaphors, 2nd Edition"
ISBN: 0415276853 | 2002 | EPUB | 896 pages | 4 MB
This fascinating collection of traditional metaphors and figures of speech, groups expressions according to theme. The second edition includes over 1,500 new entries, more information on first known usages, a new introduction and two expanded indexes. It will appeal to those interested in cultural history and the English language.