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By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Hardcover:

9780198778370 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 2017), cover price $16.95
9780199568024 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 3, 2009), cover price $16.95

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Brings together thousands of quotations from every era and location in a reference that provides a thematic and keyword index and such details as the earliest traceable source, birth and death dates, and career briefs for each person.
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Hardcover:

9780199668700, titled "Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" | 8 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 2014), cover price $50.00
9780199237173, titled "Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" | 7 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 23, 2009), cover price $50.00
9780198607205 | 6 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 9, 2004), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Brings together thousands of quotations from every era and location in a reference that provides a thematic and keyword index and such details as the earliest traceable source, birth and death dates, and career briefs for each person.
9780198601739 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 25, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: More than twenty thousand quotations from every era and location are combined in a comprehensive reference that also encompasses details of the earliest traceable source, birth and death dates, and career briefs for each entry, as well as a thematic and keyword index.

Paperback:

9780345331472, titled "Goren Settles the Bridge Argument" | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1990), cover price $5.99 | also contains Goren Settles the Bridge Argument

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Product Description: A treasury of quotations coupled with a unique and insightful look at language; the perfect gift for language lovers and an essential reference for anyone looking for the right words to say. Whether you're making a speech, offering congratulations or condolences, or simply hold an interest in language, Elizabeth Knowles' insightful selection of quotations will provide inspiration...read more

Hardcover:

9780785825432 | Castle, July 15, 2009, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: A treasury of quotations coupled with a unique and insightful look at language; the perfect gift for language lovers and an essential reference for anyone looking for the right words to say.

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Product Description: Major biography of an elder statesman of abstract painting in Britain who worked for many years in the USA.
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

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9781904537885 | Sansom & Company Ltd, September 15, 2009, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Major biography of an elder statesman of abstract painting in Britain who worked for many years in the USA.

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More than five thousand quotations, that range in time from Scott's Antarctic expedition in 1912 to the attack on the World Trade Center in 2001, are gathered in a comprehensive, updated resource that evokes a fascinating picture of the social, political, cultural, and scientific highlights of modern times.
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Hardcover:

9780199208951 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 2007), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: More than five thousand quotations, that range in time from Scott's Antarctic expedition in 1912 to the attack on the World Trade Center in 2001, are gathered in a comprehensive, updated resource that evokes a fascinating picture of the social, political, cultural, and scientific highlights of modern times.
9780198662754, titled "The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations" | 2 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Compiles over five thousand quotations from the beginning of the twentieth century into the twenty-first century from a diverse group of authors including Rudy Giuliani, Mother Teresa, Princess Diana, and Walt Disney.

Paperback:

9780199547463 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 2, 2008), cover price $18.95
9780198609513, titled "The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations" | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, February 28, 2007), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: This collection offers a picture both of the world today, and of the landmark events and key voices leading to it.
9780198607342 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2003), cover price $12.99

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Provides explanations about more than 150 misremembered quotations and remarks.
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

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9780199203598 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 4, 2006, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Provides explanations about more than 150 misremembered quotations and remarks.

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The real stories behind names and sayings, whether in classic literature or today's news, are offered in this reference in which entries identify thousands of people, places, expressions, and specialized terms from throughout the world, along with lists of related items that are considered as part of a group, and celebrated dying words.
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Hardcover:

9780198609810, titled "Oxford Dictionary of Phrase And Fable" | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 28, 2005), cover price $45.95 | About this edition: The real stories behind names and sayings, whether in classic literature or today's news, are offered in this reference in which entries identify thousands of people, places, expressions, and specialized terms from throughout the world, along with lists of related items that are considered as part of a group, and celebrated dying words.
9780198602194 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 4, 2001, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Entries identify more than twenty thousand people, places, expressions, and specialized terms from throughout the world, along with lists of related items that are considered as part of a group, and celebrated dying words.

Paperback:

9780199202461, titled "Oxford Dictionary of Phrase And Fable" | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 23, 2006), cover price $26.50

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Recommends six hundred books that encourage character traits such as responsibility, perseverance, and cooperation, and contains categorized entries that give a synopsis of each book.

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9781591583707 | Libraries Unltd Inc, July 30, 2006, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Recommends six hundred books that encourage character traits such as responsibility, perseverance, and cooperation, and contains categorized entries that give a synopsis of each book.

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Contains over 9,000 quotations from 2,500 persons, alphabetically arranged by author, and includes brief textual citations. (view table of contents)
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

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9780198607526 | 4th rev edition (Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 2003), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Contains over 9,000 quotations from 2,500 persons, alphabetically arranged by author, and includes brief textual citations.
9780198662686 | 4th edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2001), cover price $18.00

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Discusses how teachers can motivate teenagers to read, covering such topics as creating a conducive reading environment at school and the use of interactive activities to interest students. (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9781563088834 | Libraries Unltd Inc, June 15, 2001, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Discusses how teachers can motivate teenagers to read, covering such topics as creating a conducive reading environment at school and the use of interactive activities to interest students.

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Product Description: This book presents the life and work of the painter Terry Frost. It is a rich and diverse mixture of his own thoughts and writings about art and life, the history of his five decades of productive work as a painter, and reflections on the particular qualities of his art.

Hardcover:

9781859280416 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, November 1, 1994, cover price $100.00

Paperback:

9780853317937 | Lund Humphries Pub Ltd, October 1, 2000, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: This book presents the life and work of the painter Terry Frost.

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Presents suggested topics, sample book club sessions, and an annotated book list organized by such subjects as gender equity and sports fiction to help educators launch a book club for children between kindergarten and eighth grade.

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9781563087233 | Libraries Unltd Inc, October 15, 1999, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Presents suggested topics, sample book club sessions, and an annotated book list organized by such subjects as gender equity and sports fiction to help educators launch a book club for children between kindergarten and eighth grade.

Product Description: New words are the footprints of time. To recite some of the phrases that have become popular in the 1990s--Generation X, Prozac, road rage, shock-jock, voice mail--is to fast-forward through our recent history. Now, in the second edition of The Oxford Dictionary of New Words, readers can savor a smorgasbord of new words and phrases that have been coined--or popularized--in the last ten years...read more

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9780198631521 | New sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1997), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Explains the meaning of over 2,000 new words and phrases in the English language and provides quotations putting each word into context

Paperback:

9780198602354 | 2nd edition (Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 1999), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Explains the meaning of over 2,000 new words and phrases in the English language and provides quotations putting each word into context

Reinforced:

9780606208444, titled "Oxford Dictionary of New Words" | 2 edition (Demco Media, June 1, 1999), cover price $22.29 | About this edition: New words are the footprints of time.

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Gathers thousands of quotations in hundreds of subject categories (view table of contents)
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Hardcover:

9780198601036 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 27, 1999, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Gathers thousands of quotations in hundreds of subject categories

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Presents over 7,000 quotations that are organized by topic, and includes an author index. (view table of contents)
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Paperback:

9780425163870 | Berkley Pub Group, August 1, 1998, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Presents over 7,000 quotations that are organized by topic, and includes an author index.

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Compiles over 10,000 quotations, proverbs, and phrases on over 350 themes, including actors and acting, elections, food and drink, schools, taxes, and the weather (view table of contents)
By Elizabeth Knowles (editor)

Hardcover:

9780198662297 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Compiles over 10,000 quotations, proverbs, and phrases on over 350 themes, including actors and acting, elections, food and drink, schools, taxes, and the weather

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Product Description: Establishing a book club is a great way to involve parents in promoting literacy to young readers. This book shows you how to start a book club in your school or community, and it provides bibliographies of literature resources for children...read more

Paperback:

9781563084362 | Libraries Unltd Inc, February 15, 1997, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Establishing a book club is a great way to involve parents in promoting literacy to young readers.

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Product Description: This book presents the life and work of the painter Terry Frost. It is a rich and diverse mixture of his own thoughts and writings about art and life, the history of his five decades of productive work as a painter, and reflections on the particular qualities of his art...read more

Hardcover:

9781859281604 | Limited edition (Scolar Pr, November 1, 1994), cover price $400.00 | About this edition: This book presents the life and work of the painter Terry Frost.

Paperback:

9780295967400 | Tate Gallery Pubn, February 1, 1987, cover price $12.50

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