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Based on the highly acclaimed fifth edition of The Oxford Concise Dictionary of Quotations, this new edition maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, and contains completely up-to-date material. A fascinating read and an essential reference tool, it contains over 9,000 quotations from more than 2,500 authors. The dictionary also has appendices with categories such as "Newspaper headlines and Leaders" and "Official advice." This is the most authoritative paperback dictionary of quotations available, with quotations from classic literary and historical sources, as well as from today's influential literary and cultural figures. An easy-to-use keyword index traces quotations and their authors, while the appendix material, including Catchphrases, Film Lines, Official Advice, and Political Slogans, offers further topics of interest.
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Elizabeth Knowles, a historical lexicographer, has been head of Oxford Quotations Dictionaries since 1993 and is a historical lexicographer.
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"This little paperback is a very potent, portable, and quick reference that proves superior to similar sources because of its diversity, powerful index, consistent design, and reasonable price."--Library Journal
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0198607520
- ISBN 13 9780198607526
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages558
- EditorKnowles Elizabeth
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