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Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Beschreibung

A major new edition of the most authoritative dictionary of quotations available brings you the wit and wisdom of past and present. Find that half-remembered line in a browser's paradise of over 20,000 fully indexed quotations. Here is the answer to both 'Who said that?' and 'What did they say?'

Autor

Elizabeth Knowles is a historical lexicographer who worked on the 4th edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (1993) and was Editor of the 5th, 6th, and 7th editions of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (1999, 2004, 2009). Her other editorial credits include the Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (3rd edition, 2007), What They Didn't Say: A Book of Misquotations (2006), and the Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs (2009). She is a contributor to The History of Oxford University Press (2013).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 8th ed.
• Seitenzahl: 1168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 182mm x 66mm
• Gewicht: 2116g
• ISBN-13: 9780199668700
• ISBN-10: 0199668701
• Artikelnr.: 40802455

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