The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles

The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles

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Complete with a new thematic index and expanded information on authors and particular quotations, this guide to quotations in English seeks to make sure that you will always know who said what, where, and when.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles

Complete with a new thematic index and expanded information on authors and particular quotations, this guide to quotations in English seeks to make sure that you will always know who said what, where, and when.

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 9780198601739
ISBN 10 0198601735
Title The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Author Elizabeth Knowles
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1999-12-01
Number of pages 1152
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.