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An Historical Dictionary of German Figurative Usage, Fascicle 39 : From Organ to Pflug

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Professor Spalding's Historical Dictionary of German Figurative Usage has been appearing in separate fascicles since 1952.

The work presents information about German figurative speech and its history in dictionary form.

It covers phrases, proverbs and quotations found in German literature from 1750 onwards. "On the criterion of pleasurable and profitable readability, Professor Spalding's work belongs to the masterpieces."Times Higher Education Supplement"This useful dictionary should be in the hands of every teacher of German and be available in every Germanic library."Journal of English and Germanic Philology

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Blackwell Publishers
063113803X / 9780631138037
Paperback / softback
433.21
17/05/1984
United Kingdom
48 pages
188 x 252 mm, 120 grams
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