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A hand-book of proverbs : comprising an entire republication of Ray's collection of English proverbs...

A hand-book of proverbs : comprising an entire republication of Ray's collection of English proverbs...

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A hand-book of proverbs : comprising an entire republication of Ray's collection of English proverbs, with his additions from foreign languages and a complete alphabetical index in which are introduced [l]arge additions, as well of proverbs as of sayings, sentences, maxims, and phrases / collected by Henry G. Bohn.

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Full title

A hand-book of proverbs : comprising an entire republication of Ray's collection of English proverbs, with his additions from foreign languages and a complete alphabetical index in which are introduced [l]arge additions, as well of proverbs as of sayings, sentences, maxims, and phrases / collected by Henry G. Bohn.

Publisher

London : H.G. Bohn 1857.

Date

1857.

Call Numbers

85/601

Record Identifier

74VvglMqN083

MMS ID

991012446859702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 583 p. ; 19 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : H.G. Bohn 1857.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1857.

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Full title

A hand-book of proverbs : comprising an entire republication of Ray's collection of English proverbs, with his additions from foreign languages and a complete alphabetical index in which are introduced [l]arge additions, as well of proverbs as of sayings, sentences, maxims, and phrases / collected by Henry G. Bohn.

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Notes

General note

"The first 280 pages contain the text of Ray intact; the remainder of the volume ... is occupied by the index" -- p. [v]

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Call Numbers

85/601

Record Identifier

74VvglMqN083

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvglMqN083

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398.9

MMS ID

991012446859702626

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