by George Latimer Apperson · Wordsworth Editions Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781853263217
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«The Wordsworth Dictionary of Proverbs» is G. L. Apperson's dictionary of proverbs, published by Wordsworth Edition in paperback (736 pp., in English).
A reference work tracing the origin and historical evolution of English proverbs and proverbial phrases. The proverbs are arranged alphabetically and by subject, with abundant cross-references. It also gathers a wide repertoire of traditional wisdom and popular folklore.
It belongs to the Wordsworth Reference collection. The edition was published on April 28, 1994.
A reference work for students, writers and readers interested in language, popular culture and traditional wisdom.
