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A History of Aphorisms

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An edition of The World in a Phrase (2005)

The World in a Phrase

A History of Aphorisms

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Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Language
English
Pages
240

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Cover of: The World in a Phrase
The World in a Phrase: A History of Aphorisms
October 17, 2006, Bloomsbury USA
Paperback in English
Cover of: The world in a phrase
The world in a phrase: a brief history of the aphorism
2005, Bloomsbury
in English - 1st U.S. ed.

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First Sentence

"If not for an aphorism by W. H. Auden, I might never have met my wife."

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
240
Dimensions
8.1 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
Weight
1.6 ounces

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OL8786487M
ISBN 10
158234616X
ISBN 13
9781582346168
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7259103
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