Bartlett's familiar quotations : a collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316017596 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 0316017590 (hbk.)
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Physical Description:
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lxi, 1438 p. ; 26 cm. - Edition: 18th ed.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown, and Co., 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes indexes. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Subject: | Quotations, English |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | Ref. PN 6081 .B37 2012 | 30775305461874 | Reference | Available | - |
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
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.