Schott Miscellanies

Résumé du livre

Schott's Original Miscellany is an indispensable and unputdownable collection of essential uncommon knowledge and vital irrelevance where you will stumble across such tantalising entertainment as the thirteen principles of witchcraft and a nursery rhyme about sneezing.

Schott's Food & Drink Miscellany is a snapper up of unconsidered trifles, giving to the reader such indispensable information as the correct technique for lighting a cigar and which king served foie gras to his dog.

Schott's Sporting, Gaming and Idling Miscellany enlightens us as to why snooker is important to nuns and the nature of every single sporting ailment from jogger's nipple to housemaid's knee.