Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations

Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations
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Publisher : [Chicago] : Cowles Book Company
Total Pages : 362
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105126991509
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Book Synopsis Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations by : Leonard Louis Levinson

Download or read book Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations written by Leonard Louis Levinson and published by [Chicago] : Cowles Book Company. This book was released on 1971 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A volume of less-quoted comments which accumulates the wit and wisdom of both famous and infamous personalities.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
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Publisher : Little, Brown
Total Pages : 5216
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ISBN-10 : 9780316250184
ISBN-13 : 031625018X
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Book Synopsis Bartlett's Familiar Quotations by : John Bartlett

Download or read book Bartlett's Familiar Quotations written by John Bartlett and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2014-12-02 with total page 5216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 150 years after its original publication, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations has been completely revised and updated for its eighteenth edition. Bartlett's showcases a sweeping survey of world history, from the times of ancient Egyptians to present day. New authors include Warren Buffett, the Dalai Lama, Bill Gates, David Foster Wallace, Emily Post, Steve Jobs, Jimi Hendrix, Paul Krugman, Hunter S. Thompson, Jon Stewart, Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, Barack Obama, Che Guevara, Randy Pausch, Desmond Tutu, Julia Child, Fran Leibowitz, Harper Lee, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Patti Smith, William F. Buckley, and Robert F. Kennedy. In the classic Bartlett's tradition, the book offers readers and scholars alike a vast, stunning representation of those words that have influenced and molded our language and culture.

A Collection of Familiar Quotations

A Collection of Familiar Quotations
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Total Pages : 660
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ISBN-10 : HARVARD:32044021235585
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Book Synopsis A Collection of Familiar Quotations by : John Bartlett

Download or read book A Collection of Familiar Quotations written by John Bartlett and published by . This book was released on 1856 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Encarta Book of Quotations

The Encarta Book of Quotations
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 1360
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ISBN-10 : 0312230001
ISBN-13 : 9780312230005
Rating : 4/5 (01 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Encarta Book of Quotations by : Bill Swainson

Download or read book The Encarta Book of Quotations written by Bill Swainson and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2000-09-30 with total page 1360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are 25,000 quotations drawn from the history, politics, literature, religions, science, and popular culture of the world--ranging from the earliest Chinese sages through Shakespeare to the present day.

Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations

Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations
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Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : OCLC:264837001
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Book Synopsis Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations by : Leonard Louis Levinson

Download or read book Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations written by Leonard Louis Levinson and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations

Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations
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Publisher : Oxford Medical Publications
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0198565984
ISBN-13 : 9780198565987
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Book Synopsis Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations by : Peter McDonald

Download or read book Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations written by Peter McDonald and published by Oxford Medical Publications. This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: '. . . absolutely fascinating... It is impossible to open this book at any page without finding something that will interest or entertain you... The rich and famous are certainly well represented in compilation and quite rightly so. Then there are real gems, including those from the most unlikely sources... This book is a little treasure.' -The Bulletin of the Royal College of Pathologists, 128'It's no laughing matter going to the doctor but at least this collection of cracking quotes can make the visit more bearable.' -Northern Echo'If you wish to pepper a presentation or if you enjoy writing... then you will find much in this volume to quote. I haven't counted them in detail, but I estimate there are in excess of 1500 quotations arranged in two ways: by author and by subject. This makes it very easy to locate a particular quotation, and as the title indicates they are all concerned in one way or another with various aspects of medicine... This is an excellent book to have beside you when writing an article or preparing a lecture. The selection is scholarly and the presentation excellent.' -Dr Alan EmeryThe Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations presents a wonderfully entertaining and eclectic range of quotations covering all aspects of medicine through the ages. It couples profound statements from famous scientists with witty one-liners from the likes of Woody Allen and Spike Milligan. Packed with hundreds of quotations, it is a book that anyone in the medical profession, or with an interest in health, will find an invaluable source of reference and considerable entertainment.Readership: Doctors in all areas of medicine. General readership

Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations

Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations
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Publisher : Little, Brown
Total Pages : 1610
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ISBN-10 : 9780316250689
ISBN-13 : 0316250686
Rating : 4/5 (89 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations by : Retha Powers

Download or read book Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations written by Retha Powers and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 1610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, all-new collection bringing together the most thoughtful, inspiring, and wisest voices from the Black diaspora across history. Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations paints a rich canvas of Black history through time. Five thousand quotes are culled from the time of Ancient Egypt through American slavery, Jim Crow, the Civil Rights Era, Apartheid, to the present day. With a foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and passages from authors, artists, scientists, philosophers, theologians, activists, politicians, and many others, Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations will appeal not only to quote aficionados and researchers, but also to history buffs. Aesop's Fables and the Holy Bible are in the same company as Nelson Mandela and President Obama; Maya Angelou and Toni Morrison; Bob Marley and Jay-Z. A wonderful reference tool and gift, Bartlett's Familiar Black Quotations is sure to follow in the footsteps of Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, becoming a beloved authority.