{"product_id":"9781912983568-the-history-of-insults-over-100-put-downs-slights-snubs-through-the-ages","title":"Joyce Nathan - The History Of Insults Over 100 Put - Downs Slights \u0026 Snubs Through The Ages - Hardcover","description":"Binding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: History lessons have never been so hilarious thanks to this collection of insults through the ages the targets of your barrage of vintage invective won t know what's hit them. Ever wanted to air the lungs (1) like a cowboy or dreamed of channeling the wit of Shakespeare to deliver that killer put - down to an Elizabethan fustilarian (2)? Are you too much of a medieval scobberlotcher (3) to realize this ambition? Well you re in luck because The History of Insults has some of the finest put - downs of all time starting with the Ancient Romans and Greeks and working through the centuries to modern times. This means you can dish out the best burns to bacon - fed bell swaggers (4) to your heart's content. As they used to say in 19th - century London It's more than enough to make a stuffed bird laugh! (1) Swear; (2) Scoundrel; (3) Lazy person; (4) Fat loudmouth bullies\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: The History Of Insults Over 100 Put - Downs Slights \u0026amp; Snubs Through The Ages\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Joyce Nathan\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Ryland Peters \u0026amp; Small Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781912983568\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 112 Pages, 40 Black And White And Col Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 9\/27\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Gift Books","brand":"Joyce Nathan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49626559906097,"sku":"IN-G-9781912983568","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0644\/6759\/9594\/files\/9781912983568.jpg?v=1724913156","url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781912983568-the-history-of-insults-over-100-put-downs-slights-snubs-through-the-ages","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}