The Macmillan book of proverbs, maxims, and famous phrases.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1965
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 2957
Subjects: Proverbs.; Maxims.; Quotations.
Description: Sayings which range from the Greeks and Hebrews of 800 and 700 B.C. down to the present.
Notes: "Important early collections of English proverbs": p. [vii]
First published in 1948 under title: The home book of proverbs, maxims and familiar phrases.