Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
de Bartlett, John
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1944. Eleventh Edition Revised and Enlarged. Reprint of 1944 Near fine in 3/4 red leather and red cloth covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and gilt decorations in the compartments and gilt rules to the edges of the leather on the boards, A small quarto of 9 by 5 7/8 inches with minor rubbing to the joints at the upper edge of the spine and the leather is worn through over the lower tips of the boards and there is a gift inscription on the second free end page. 1578 pages including an extensive index and text.
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- Town's End Books (US)
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- TB29739
- Título
- Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
- Autor
- Bartlett, John
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- Usado
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- Eleventh Edition Revised and Enlarged
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- Little, Brown and Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1944
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