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Biblical Quotationsby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 051763306X (0-517-63306-X)
Hardcover, Random House Value Pub
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The Cassell Book of Bible Quotationsby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0304320528 (0-304-32052-8)
Hardcover, Cassell
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbsby John Simpson, Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0192800027 (0-19-280002-7)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr
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› Find signed collectible books: 'The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs'Book summary:Proof of the principle, the more the merrier, this is an expanded edition of an ever-popular dictionary. Now reissued and updated, this invaluable work of reference provides the reader with over 1,000 of the best-known English proverbs from around the world. For this third edition the explanatory material has been expanded and new proverbs added including "Never say never," "It takes one to know one," "The devil is in the details," and "If you want something done, ask a busy person."
Key features of the third edition:
* Updated to include every major proverb in use in the twentieth century
* Quotations provide a fascinating history of each proverb
* Thematic index helps you find proverbs on subjects ranging from boasting to weddings
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- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs: ISBN 0192800841 (0-19-280084-1)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr - The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs: ISBN 0198661770 (0-19-866177-0)
Hardcover, Oxford Univ Pr - The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs: ISBN 0192800027 (0-19-280002-7)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs: ISBN 0192800841 (0-19-280084-1)
The Dent Dictionary of Symbols in Christian Artby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0460861387 (0-460-86138-7)
Hardcover, Trafalgar Square
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A Dictionary of Philosophyby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0333262042 (0-333-26204-2)
Hardcover, Macmillan
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A Dictionary of Philosophyby Laurence Urdang Associates Staff, Jennifer Speake , Sarah Mitchell, Antony FlewISBN 0330256106 (0-330-25610-6)
Softcover, Pan Macmillan
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A Dictionary of Proverbsby John Simpson, Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0199539537 (0-19-953953-7)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr
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› Find signed collectible books: 'A Dictionary of Proverbs'Book summary:"Another day, another dollar," "There's no such thing as a free lunch," "Better to live one day as a tiger than a thousand years as a sheep," "There is more than one way to skin a cat"--readers will discover a wealth of pithy proverbs in this entertaining and informative collection. This unique dictionary contains more than 1,100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, based on research from the Oxford English Corpus, the world's largest language databank. This edition has been revised and fully updated and includes many new entries. With expanded coverage of foreign language proverbs currently in use in English and an emphasis on examples of actual usage, including the earliest evidence of each phrase, this dictionary is both wide-ranging and thorough. Arranged in A-Z format but with a valuable thematic index, this book is ideal for browsing and perfectly suited for quick reference. Find your old favorites or learn vivid and concrete new expressions to sum up thoughts, pass on advice, or to make a point. [via]
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Dictionary of Quotationsby Jennifer Speake , Michael UpshallISBN 0091782813 (0-09-178281-3)
Softcover, Helicon Publishing, Limited
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Encyclopedia of the Renaissanceby Jennifer Speake , Thomas Goddard BerginISBN 0816013152 (0-8160-1315-2)
Hardcover, Facts on File
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Encyclopedia of the Renaissance and the Reformationby Jennifer Speake , Thomas Goddard BerginISBN 0816054517 (0-8160-5451-7)
Hardcover, Facts on File
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The Hutchinson Dictionary of World Historyby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0091771528 (0-09-177152-8)
Hardcover, Helicon Publishing, Limited
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The Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrasesby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0198610513 (0-19-861051-3)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr
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› Find signed collectible books: 'The Oxford Dictionary Of Foreign Words And Phrases'Book summary:There are a number of foreign word and phrase dictionaries on the market, but Oxford's was compiled to keep up with the times. The contents are limited, for the most part, to words and phrases regularly encountered in 20th-century British and American English. On one page you'll find a worldly mix of "id ul-fitr" (Arabic, festival celebrating the end of the Ramadan fast), "ignoramus" (Latin, "we do not know"), "ikat" (Malay, an Indonesian decorative weave), "ikebana" (Japanese, the art of Japanese flower arrangement), and "illuminé" (French, the enlightened). From "aa" (Hawaiian, rough lava) to "Zwischenzug" (German, a determining chess move), there are 8,000 words and phrases from more than 40 languages to expand one's comprehension and broaden one's vocabulary. [via]
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- The Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases: ISBN 0192801120 (0-19-280112-0)
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Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr - The Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases: ISBN 0198631596 (0-19-863159-6)
Hardcover, Oxford Univ Pr - The Oxford Dictionary Of Foreign Words And Phrases: ISBN 0198610513 (0-19-861051-3)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr
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The Oxford Dictionary of Idiomsby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0192801112 (0-19-280111-2)
Softcover, Oxford Univ Pr
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Oxford Dictionary of Proverbsby J. A. Simpson, Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0198605242 (0-19-860524-2)
Hardcover, Oxford Univ Pr
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› Find signed collectible books: 'Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs'Book summary:This brand new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs expands its coverage to 1100 proverbs, with more detailed annotation and up-to-the-minute citations from around the English-speaking world. The text is completely accessible and comprehensive, with added paragraphs that provide illuminating examples of each proverb and its history.
New proverbs have been added, ranging from modern maxims such as "If life hands you lemons, make lemonade" to those with their roots in the past, such as "Justice delayed is justice denied." A thematic index allows readers to easily find proverbs on subjects ranging from boasting to weddings. Presented in a thoroughly reader-friendly style yet maintaining the scholarly standards that have characterized earlier editions, this fourth edition is a valuable updating of a well-loved classic reference.
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A Treasury of Biblical Quotationsby Jennifer SpeakeISBN 0600332470 (0-600-33247-0)
Hardcover, Octopus Publishing Group
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