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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

by Edited By Elizabeth Knowles

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0198601735
ISBN 13
9780198601739
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Great Britain: Oxford University Press. Very Good/Very Good. 2001. 5th Edition Reprinted With Corrections. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 0198601735 Hardback Hardback. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. This book is acclaimed for its broad and authoritative coverage. Now with 20,000 quotations, this major new edition has been brought fully up to date, whilst traditional areas of coverage have been enhanced. Particular areas such as world religions and classical Greek and Latin literature have been improved, and proverbs and nursery rhymes are also included. In addition, there are new sections bringing together Advertising slogans, Epitaphs, Film lines, Misquotations, and other special categories of topical and related quotes. With a new thematic index, which allows you to browse through the best quotations on a given subject, more background information, an extensive keyword index, and cross-references to quotations about authors, you will easily be able to find quotations for all occasions, and identify who said what, where, and when. 1136 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) .

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Title
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Author
Edited By Elizabeth Knowles
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good/Very Good
Edition
5th Edition Reprinted With Corrections
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0198601735
ISBN 13
9780198601739
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Place of Publication
Great Britain
Date Published
2001
Keywords
Non, Fiction, Oxford, Dictionary, of, Quotations, 0198601735

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