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Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs

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Availability:In StockContributor:Elizabeth Knowles (Editor)Publish date:2017-01-01Pages:512
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198778370ISBN-10:198778376UPC:9780198778370Book Category:ReferenceBook Subcategory:QuotationsSize:6.10 x 4.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCQCNC7YVW

Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs

Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2,000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' and 'Borrowing' to 'Dreams' and 'Drink'. Each theme has a short introduction giving an overview of the proverbial treatment of the topic and each proverb is accompanied by information on its date, source, and meaning. Not only is this book a pleasure to...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198778370ISBN-10:198778376UPC:9780198778370Book Category:ReferenceBook Subcategory:QuotationsSize:6.10 x 4.20 x 1.40 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCQCNC7YVW
Elizabeth Knowles, Editor of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, is a historical lexicographer who worked on the 4th edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. Her other editorial credits include What They Didn't Say: a Book of Misquotations (2006) and How to Read a Word (2010). She contributed to The History of Oxford University Press, and is currently working on a study of quotations in...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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