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The Penguin Dictionary of Epigrams (Penguin Reference Books S.) Hardcover – 25 Oct. 2001

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'What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, It's body brevity, and wit its soul.' Samuel Taylor Coleridge On Epigram 'Stars are not the people who are best at what they do; they are merely the people who want it most.' Julie Birchill

About the Author

Mark Cohen is a publishing consultant and editor. He is a very experienced quotations collector, having edited 'The Penguin Thematic Dictionary of Quotations' and 'The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth Century Quotations', which he wrote with his father. He lives in Muswell Hill, north London.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Penguin (25 Oct. 2001)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 512 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0140277404
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0140277401
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 13.8 x 3.1 x 20.5 cm
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