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A Dictionary of Quotations and An Alphabet of Proverbs Volume I & II

A Dictionary of Quotations and An Alphabet of Proverbs Volume I & II

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A Dictionary of Quotations and An Alphabet of Proverbs is a two-volume reference pairing a wide-ranging dictionary of quotations with a companion alphabetical collection of proverbs, drawn from English literature and everyday speech. Compilations of this kind were popular household and library reference works in the early 20th century, valued for quick recall of familiar sayings and their sources. This edition was published in 1940 by J.M. Dent & Sons, London.

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Publication Year - 1940

Publisher - J.M. Dent & Sons

Place of Publication - London

Format - Hardcover

Condition - Good

Condition Description - Sticker on front boards. Pen name of previous owners

Height of Book - 17.4 cm

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