The Oxford dictionary of English proverbs / William George Smith, with an introduction by Janet E. Heseltine

by Smith, William George

€28 · Offered by MW Books

1948, Second Edition. Oxford : Clarendon Press. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, slightly shadow-stained. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxxi, 740 pages 24 cm. Subjects; Proverbs, English. Proverbs Dictionaries. Origins Derivations Meanings Significance Historical Usage Proverbial.....

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