Harry Oliver

14 books

Black Cats & Four-Leaf Clovers: The Origins of Old Wives' Tales and Superstitions in Our Everyday Lives by Harry Oliver

Black Cats & Four-Leaf Clovers: The Origins of Old Wives' Tales and Superstitions in Our Everyday Lives

Harry Oliver

255 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative medium-paced
Bubble Gum and Hula Hoops: The Origins of Objects in Our Everyday Lives by Harry Oliver

Bubble Gum and Hula Hoops: The Origins of Objects in Our Everyday Lives

Harry Oliver

240 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history reference adventurous informative lighthearted medium-paced
Cat Flaps and Mouse Traps: The Origins of Objects in Our Daily Lives by Harry Oliver, Mike Mosedale

Cat Flaps and Mouse Traps: The Origins of Objects in Our Daily Lives

Harry Oliver, Mike Mosedale

304 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history reference informative lighthearted medium-paced
Bees' Knees and Barmy Armies: Origins of the Words and Phrases We Use Every Day by Harry Oliver, Mike Mosedale

Bees' Knees and Barmy Armies: Origins of the Words and Phrases We Use Every Day

Harry Oliver, Mike Mosedale

260 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective fast-paced
Black Cabs And Sleeping Policeman: Origins Of The British Icons In Our Everyday Lives by Harry Oliver

Black Cabs And Sleeping Policeman: Origins Of The British Icons In Our Everyday Lives

Harry Oliver

304 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

informative tense medium-paced
Black Cabs and Sleeping Policemen by Harry Oliver

Black Cabs and Sleeping Policemen

Harry Oliver

304 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
Black Cats and April Fools: Origins of Old Wives Tales and Superstitions in Our Daily Lives by Harry Oliver, Mike Mosedale

Black Cats and April Fools: Origins of Old Wives Tales and Superstitions in Our Daily Lives

Harry Oliver, Mike Mosedale

258 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history reference informative fast-paced
The Book Of Life: A University of Essex Writing Society Anthology by Sara Ascensao, Ben Branscombe, Ezgi Gürhan, Fanny Haushalter, Amy Powis, Mitchell, Sophie Jeans, Miss M, Adam Rolando, Patrik Tripes, Sam 'Jesta' Geden, Mme, Rosa Fass, Emilia Dawson, Redsun, Harry Oliver, J.W. Stammers, Sally Cunningham, Nathan Mellule, Nathan Ashby, Alex Kemp, Prannoy Thazhakaden, Samuel Davies, Rachel Simson
The Book Of Life: A University of Essex Writing Society Anthology
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Sara Ascensao, Ben Branscombe, Ezgi Gürhan, Fanny Haushalter, Amy Powis, Mitchell, Sophie Jeans, Miss M, Adam Rolando, Patrik Tripes, Sam 'Jesta' Geden, Mme, Rosa Fass, Emilia Dawson, Redsun, Harry Oliver, J.W. Stammers, Sally Cunningham, Nathan Mellule, Nathan Ashby, Alex Kemp, Prannoy Thazhakaden, Samuel Davies, Rachel Simson

The Book Of Life: A University of Essex Writing Society Anthology

Sara Ascensao, Ben Branscombe, Ezgi Gürhan, Fanny Haushalter, Amy Powis, Mitchell, Sophie Jeans, Miss M, Adam Rolando, Patrik Tripes, Sam 'Jesta' Geden, Mme, Rosa Fass, Emilia Dawson, Redsun, Harry Oliver, J.W. Stammers, Sally Cunningham, Nathan Mellule, Nathan Ashby, Alex Kemp, Prannoy Thazhakaden, Samuel Davies, Rachel Simson

92 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

reflective medium-paced
The Desert Rat Scrapbook- Compendium 6 by Bill Powers, Harry Oliver, David Powers

The Desert Rat Scrapbook- Compendium 6

Desert Rat Scrapbook

Bill Powers, Harry Oliver, David Powers

230 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction adventurous funny medium-paced
Flying by the Seat of Your Pants: Surprising Origins of Everyday Expressions by Harry Oliver

Flying by the Seat of Your Pants: Surprising Origins of Everyday Expressions

Harry Oliver

212 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction funny informative fast-paced