The Oxford dictionary of quotations
By: with an introduction by Carl Van Doren.
Contributors: Smyth, Alice Mary, ed.
Publisher: Oxford university press
Published: 1941
Place of publication: London; New York [etc.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 879
Subjects: Quotations.; Quotations, English.
Notes: "Under the general editorship of Miss Alice Mary Smyth, who worked, for purposes of selection, with a small committee formed of members of the press itself."--p. ix.