Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1905. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Ninth edition, published in 1905. First published in 1855, , one of the most popular refercence works in history; it is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection of quoations, still in print, in its 18th edition in 2012. There was a time when every good household library had a copy: Bartlett's reference book came in
- Binding: Hardcover
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