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Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs
By
Emanuel Strauss (editor) and
Emanuel Strauss (compiler)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
November 1, 1998
Pages
491
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780415160506
ISBN-10
0415160502
Dimensions
1 by 7 by 10 in.
Weight
2 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$350.00
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: This concise edition of the definitive 3-volume Dictionary of European Proverbs constitutes a fascinating collection of proverbs in 29 languages. The entries are arranged alphabetically according to the English equivalent, allowing the reader to identify common trends easily and quickly.
* All proverbs listed in original language
* 29 European languages featured
* Includes all proverbs in current use
* Thoroughly checked by language specialists to ensure accuracy.
The Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs is based on over 40 years in-depth research by the compiler. It is an essential reference source for linguists, ethnologists and folklorists, and of interest to anyone wanting to know about the origins, development and current usage of the proverb.
Emanuel Straussis a world-renowned expert on proverbs.
* All proverbs listed in original language
* 29 European languages featured
* Includes all proverbs in current use
* Thoroughly checked by language specialists to ensure accuracy.
The Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs is based on over 40 years in-depth research by the compiler. It is an essential reference source for linguists, ethnologists and folklorists, and of interest to anyone wanting to know about the origins, development and current usage of the proverb.
Emanuel Straussis a world-renowned expert on proverbs.
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from Routledge (November 1, 1998)
9780415160506 | details & prices | 491 pages | 7.00 × 10.00 × 1.00 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $350.00
About: This concise edition of the definitive 3-volume Dictionary of European Proverbs constitutes a fascinating collection of proverbs in 29 languages.
About: This concise edition of the definitive 3-volume Dictionary of European Proverbs constitutes a fascinating collection of proverbs in 29 languages.
Miscellaneous
from Routledge (September 1, 2003)
9780203009055 | details & prices | 504 pages | List price $260.00
This edition also contains Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs
This edition also contains Concise Dictionary of European Proverbs
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