The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles

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Summary

This text 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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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles

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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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotes' Editor, Elizabeth Knowles, is a historical lexicographer who worked on the 4th edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. What They Didn't Say: A Book of Misquotations (2006) and How to Interpret a Word (2010) are two of her other editing credits. She contributed to Oxford University Press's History, and she is currently working for Oxford University Press on a study of quotations in the English language.

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ISBN 13 9780198662686
ISBN 10 0198662688
Title The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Author Elizabeth Knowles
Series Oxford Quick Reference Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2001-11-01
Number of pages 560
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.