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The dictionary gives explanations of the meanings and use of proverbs whenever these are obscure. By means of numerous illustrative quotations it also provides a documentary history of each proverb from its first recorded use in written English, and supplies details of earlier related forms in other languages.

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Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198661312
ISBN-13
9780198661313
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Author
J. A. Simpson
Publication Name
Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
1983
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Not Available
Number of Pages
272 Pages

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8in
Item Height
1in
Item Width
5.4in
Item Weight
10.4 Oz

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Lc Classification Number
Pn6421.C64 1985
Reviews
"Scholarly, meticulous, and authoritative."-- Washington Post Book World "A rich and absorbing collection...Simpson's introduction is succinct and helpful...[and his] system of cross-referencing is exemplary."--The Times Literary Supplement, "Scholarly, meticulous, and authoritative."--Washington Post Book World "A rich and absorbing collection...Simpson's introduction is succinct and helpful...[and his] system of cross-referencing is exemplary."--The Times Literary Supplement, "Scholarly, meticulous, and authoritative."-- Washington Post Book World "A rich and absorbing collection...Simpson's introduction is succinct and helpful...[and his] system of cross-referencing is exemplary."-- The Times Literary Supplement
Copyright Date
1982
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
Life Sciences / Botany, Quotations
Lccn
84-020599
Dewey Decimal
398/.9/2103
Dewey Edition
19
Genre
Science, Référence

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