New Yale Book of Quotations

Updated to include over one thousand new quotations, this reader-friendly volume contains more than twelve thousand famous quotations, sourced from literature, history, popular culture, sports, digital culture, science, politics, law, the social sciences, and all other aspects of human activity. It will satisfy both the reader who seeks specific information and the curious browser.

About the author

Fred R. Shapiro is associate director for collections and access at the Yale Law Library. A well-known authority on quotations and words, he is the foremost contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Summary

A revised and updated edition of an essential reference book filled with more than twelve thousand famous quotations

Product details

• Authors: Louis Menand, Fred R. Shapiro
• Assisted by: Fred R. Shapiro (Editor), Shapiro Fred R. (Editor), Menand Louis (Foreword)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2021
• EAN: 9780300205978
• ISBN: 978-0-300-20597-8
• No. of pages: 1168
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; REFERENCE / Quotations, Dictionaries Of Quotations, Quotations, proverbs and sayings