Benham's book of quotations, proverbs and household words. a collection of quotations from British and American authors, with many thousands of proverbs, familiar phrases and sayings, from all sources, including Hebrew, Arabic, Greek, Latin, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and other languages. By Sir Gurney Benham ... With full verbal and classified index.
Sir William Gurney Benham (1859-1944)
Category
Books
Date
1936
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Stoneywell Cottage, Leicestershire
NT 3009487
Summary
Bibliographic description
Completely revised and enlarged edition. vii, [1], 1259, [19] p. ; 22cm. Provenance: no ownership marks, but pencil annotation on final “Notes” pages. Binding: publisher’s blue cloth, gold lettered spine. Marbled lining papers added.
Makers and roles
Sir William Gurney Benham (1859-1944)