Familiar Quotations, Vintage Edition (Illustrated)
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Quotations
| Author: | Bartlett, John | ISBN: | 9781455389322 |
| Publisher: | B&R Samizdat Express | Publication: | May 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bartlett, John |
| ISBN: | 9781455389322 |
| Publisher: | B&R Samizdat Express |
| Publication: | May 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Vintage, pre-1923, edition of the classic reference work, with 14 illustrations. As explained in the preface: "The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become "household words." John Bartlett (June 14, 1820 December 3, 1905) was an American writer and publisher whose best known work, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, has been continually revised and reissued for a century after his death."
Vintage, pre-1923, edition of the classic reference work, with 14 illustrations. As explained in the preface: "The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become "household words." John Bartlett (June 14, 1820 December 3, 1905) was an American writer and publisher whose best known work, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, has been continually revised and reissued for a century after his death."
