The Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations - Softcover

The Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Trade Paperback. The Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations. Dazzingly entertaining, this new edition contains over 5,000 quotations hand-picked by the writer and broadcaster Ned Sherrin. Containing a wide selection of themes, including forty brand new ones such as Autobiography, Awards and Prizes, Parites, Presidents, Smoking and Tennis, there is something for everyone on every subject imaginable. From sharp one-liners to qitty quips, there are quotations from classic humorists such as Mae West, Oscar Wilde, and Groucho Marx, to today's well known comedians and wits including Dick Vosburgh, Maureen Lipman, Tracey Ullman, Ben Elton, and Ian Hislop. There are of course quotations from famous luminaries from all walks of life, from Samuel Johnson to Tennessee Williams, and Albert Einstein to the Duke of Wellington. With details of where each quotation comes from, who said it, where and when, an author index allowing you at a glance to establish who said what, and a detailed keyword index, this is not just an ideal reference tool but also an invaluable and classic collection. 512 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Artikel-Nr. 094660

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