The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference) - Softcover

Knowles, Elizabeth

 
9780198662686: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference)

Synopsis

This updated edition maintains an extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, and contains completely up-to-date material. The book contains over 9000 quotations from nearly 2000 authors and includes quotations from classic literary and historical sources, as well as from today's influential literary and cultural figures.

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"This little paperback is a very potent, portable, and quick reference that proves superior to similar sources because of its diversity, powerful index, consistent design, and reasonable price."--Library Journal "This little paperback is a very potent, portable, and quick reference that proves superior to similar sources because of its diversity, powerful index, consistent design, and reasonable price."--Library Journal "This little paperback is a very potent, portable, and quick reference that proves superior to similar sources because of its diversity, powerful index, consistent design, and reasonable price."--Library Journal "This little paperback is a very potent, portable, and quick reference that proves superior to similar sources because of its diversity, powerful index, consistent design, and reasonable price."--Library Journal

About the Author

Elizabeth Knowles is a historical lexicographer. She has been Managing Editor of Oxford Quotations Dictionaries since 1993.

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ISBN 10:  0198607520 ISBN 13:  9780198607526
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2003
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