Item #476047 Benham's Book of quotations, proverbs and household words : a collection of quotations from British and American authors, with many thousands of proverbs, phrases, maxims and sayings, from all sources, ancient and modern, including Hebrew, Arabic, Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and other languages. W. Gurney Benham, William Gurney.

Benham's Book of quotations, proverbs and household words : a collection of quotations from British and American authors, with many thousands of proverbs, phrases, maxims and sayings, from all sources, ancient and modern, including Hebrew, Arabic, Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and other languages

1936, Completely Revised and Enlarged Edition. London : Ward, Lock & Co. Very good copy in contemporary half red leather over brown cloth boards. Spine gilt-tooled with decorative raised bands; joints and endbands show light wear. Marble endpapers; the interior remains tight, bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Provenance; Bookplate of Wm. J. Hill. Item #476047

Physical description; vii, 1259 pages ; 22 cm. Notes; Date conjectural. With full verbal and classified index. Subjects; Quotations – Dictionaries. Proverbs. Quotations, English.

Price: €45.00

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