9780710019325 - Dictionary of Cliches (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0710019327.

Zustand: Sehr gut. 4. ed., repr.,. IX, 261 S., Zustand: geringe Gebrauchs- u. Lagerspuren, sehr gutes Exemplar. Text / Sprache: Englisch, A Dictionary by Eric Partridge, author of the famous Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, must prove useful, instructive and entertaining. Journalists, publicity men, copywriters ; lecturers, preachers, public speakers - writers and speakers of all kinds will welcome this Dictionary of Clichés. It is full of the things better left unsaid, hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senseless-ness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and longo intervallo, tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, quotations and indications of the cliché's venerability in every case. 17950A ISBN 0710019327 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 420 19 cm, gebundene Ausgabe, Hardcover mit Original-SchutzUmschlag,