The New Penguin Dictionary of Quotations by Robert Andrews
Breathtakingly comprehensive and completely up-to-date, The New Penguin Dictionary of Quotations is an expansive collection of witty sayings, pithy comments and sage words.
From Chinua Achebe to Emile Zola, each entry collates the most famous, surprising or unusual quotations from a wide range of people and includes a mini-biography that helps put the sayings in context.
Together, they build up to form a fascinating portrayal of wit and wisdom down the ages.
It is an invaluable companion and source book for the reader, writer, avid browser or after-dinner speaker.
Format: Paperback | 1382 pages
Dimensions (cm): 23.8 x 18 x 5.6 | 1.846kg
Publication Date: 30 Nov 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.
Publication City/Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
Edition Number: 1
ISBN10: 0140292675
ISBN13: 9780140292671
Condition: Vey Good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included and in good condition (minor scuff marks along the edges). No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. Very minimal wear and tear.