The Devil's Dictionary (Dover Thrift Editions)
(1993)
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Front Cover |
Book Details |
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Author |
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Publication Date |
1993 |
Format |
Trade Paperback
(212
x
132
mm)
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Publisher |
Dover Publications |
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Plot |
Over 1,000 barbed and brilliant definitions by "the American Swift." Congratulations are "the civility of envy," a historian is a "broad-gauged gossip," many more. H. L. Mencken called these "some of the most gorgeous witticisms in the English language."
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Personal Details |
Collection Status |
In Collection |
Purchase Price |
$1.00 |
Index |
479 |
Read It |
No |
Links |
URL
Amazon US
Amazon UK
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Product Details |
LoC Classification |
PS1097.D4 1993 |
Dewey |
423/.0207 20 |
ISBN |
0486275426 |
Paper Type |
pbk. |
Cover Price |
$1.00 |
Nr of Pages |
139 |
First Edition |
No |
Rare |
No |
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Notes |
"An unabridged republication of the work originally published as volume VII of The collected works of Ambrose Bierce in 1911 by the Neale Publishing Company, New York"--T.p. verso. |
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