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A Concise Dictionary of Phrase and Fable by Elizabeth Knowles
36.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
A spellbinding new reference work for figurative and allusive language, drawing on Oxford's unrivalled online resources Brings together words and phrases from the areas of history, religion, mythology, folk customs, superstitions, science and technology, philosophy, and popular culture Contains ov ...Show more
Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs by Elizabeth Knowles
26.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries | Reading Level: good
Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features 2,000 proverbs and sayings from around the world and across 250 subjects - from 'Cats' and 'Dogs' to 'Achievement' and 'Extravagance'. Each theme has a short introduction giving an overview of key elements in the proverbial treatment of the topic and each en ...Show more
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
79.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries
A major new edition of the most authoritative dictionary of quotations available brings you the wit and wisdom of past and present - from the ancients of East and West to the global village of the 21st century. Find that half-remembered line in a browser's paradise of over 20,000 quotations for all occa ...Show more
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
36.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
Now based on the highly acclaimed fifth edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, this new edition maintains its extensive coverage of literary and historical quotations, and contains completely up-to-date material from today's influential literary and cultural figures. This is the most authoritat ...Show more
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
47.95 NZD
Category: Reference | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference S.
This text contains over 9000 quotations from nearly 2000 authors and includes quotations from classic literary and historical sources, as well as from today's influential literary and cultural figures.
The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles
49.95 NZD
Category: Reference
From Scott's Antarctic expedition in 1912 to the attack on the World Trade Centre in 2001, charting watersheds such as two World Wars as well as changes in popular culture, the quotations in this collection provide a picture of the social, cultural and scientific concerns of modern times.
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles ( ed)
130.00 NZD
135.00 (3% off)
Category: Dictionaries
A major new edition of Oxford's largest and most comprehensive dictionary of quotations brings you the wisdom of the ages and the sound bites of today. Find that half-remembered quote in a browser's paradise of over 20,000 fully indexed quotations.
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles (ed.)
120.00 NZD
Category: Reference | Reading Level: very good
This new edition of "The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" offers a broad and up-to-date coverage of quotations available today. Now with 20,000 quotations arranged by author, this is Oxford's largest quotations dictionary. As well as quotations from traditional sources, and with improved coverage of wor ...Show more
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