The Penguin Dictionary of Proverbs

A collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their origins).

Why exactly did Van Gogh cut off his ear? Was Warhol an original or just a copyist? This title provides answers to all this. It includes entries th...

This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and their fifteen contributors are drawn...

This is a major revision and expansion of what has long been recognized as a basic reference in its field. Besides updating the existing text, the ...

This unique and thoroughly revised collection contains over 1, 100 of the most widely used proverbs in English, drawing on the resources of the Oxf...

Second edition with over 7, 500 updated geological definitions.

An outstanding distillation of Grimal's classic reference, this extensively cross-referenced work offers clear and concise entries that capture the...

A completely new and fully-comprehensive book aimed at anyone who has contact with the construction industry.

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Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs features over 2, 000 proverbs and sayings from around the world, arranged across 250 subjects - from 'Books' a...

A dictionary of international relations that provides an overview of this complex subject. Ranging from the Arab-Israeli conflict to weapons of mas...

Many courses in literary or cultural studies include some discussion of psychoanalysis, structuralism, post-modernism, linguistics and semiotics. T...

Takes in various branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Suitable for students at...

A dictionary that covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human ana...

The Telegraph kicked off the 2006-07 academic year with the declaration "Nota bene: Latin is back." Arguably, it never really went away. Despite lo...

Dictionary of Authentic American Proverbs offers a comprehensive reference guide for distinctly American proverbs. Compiled by Wolfgang Mieder, a k...

Reducere. Chinese proverbs offer invaluable insights into both the language and rich culture of China. Assembled here are proverbs that form the basic cultur...

Reducere. Originally published in 1885, Gombo Zhebes is a collection of 352 Creole proverbs selected from 6 dialects. Included are selections from the Creole...

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Reducere. This revised and extended English edition of Bernd U. Schipper's 2012 German study of Proverbs incorporates the results of his continued research a...

Reducere. This book contains a list of African proverbs, wise saying and words of wisdom from around the continent.A proverb is a simple, concrete, tradition...

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Provides definitions and critical discussions of the technical terms used in psychoanalysis.

Reducere. Comprising six sections of collected wisdom sayings, the book of Proverbs is a challenging read. Many of the sayings are attributed to King Solomon...

Reducere. We have heard of the Proverbs 31 woman. However, men want to be equipped with the tools necessary to live this life as well. Proverbs Man reveals h...

Reducere. This new edition contains a selection of memorable passages from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, published in 1755.

DescriptionThe Book of African Proverbs collects over 1, 200 of the best, most profound and illuminating proverbs from Africa, its nations and its ...

Compiled by Britain's lexicographers, this dictionary is suitable for homes and offices. It offers comprehensive coverage of the English language.P...

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Publisher: Penguin Random House AustraliaAuthor(s): Georgia ProductionsNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 143 x 208 x 14Cover ty...

What words mean exactly the same as delectable? Did you know that the opposite of friable is tough? Can you think of the antonym for ceaseless or a...

Need a rhyme but can't spare the time? Want to make your jingles tingle or crack the code to the ode? This is a useful companion for those who writ...

Reducere. Art Proverbs is a written portrait of majestic, victorious truth that combines didactic nonfiction prose with a moral lesson of precept-level value...

Reducere. In the day we live in daily devotions has become so complex. Everyone has their own way of how you should do your daily devotions. The proverbs of ...

The Penguin Rhyming Dictionary is an indispensable reference companion for anyone who writes verse whether lyric poet, songwriter or composer of li...

In this six-session guide, Antony Billington's astute questions, pertinent applications and mini-features will help you discover Proverbs' many ric...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. Sharon Restrepo, Best-selling Author and National Speaker, following God's instruction to write a study on the book of Proverbs, has created an eas...

Twelfth edition of this reference guide for all crossword addicts. *Also appeared in March Buyer's Notes*

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Reducere. The Book of Proverbs is the key book in the Bible that teaches us wisdom; "the single, most important thing in life we could ever achieve". If we n...

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A stunning gallery of Goya's later works, this lavish volume presents prints from The Proverbs, La Tauromaquia, and The Bulls of Bordeaux. Its 78 e...

Reducere. #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer takes us on a journey through the wisdom of Proverbs that leaves us transformed and prepared to fa...

Reducere. The Olive Tree Dictionary translates from Arabic to English and contains an English Arabic Index. The Dictionary contains 784 pages 9, 000 entries,...

Reducere. Based on the true story of the author's biological mother and aunt, this middle-grade novel traces the long and frightening journey of two Kaska De...

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