Historical Dictionary of German Figurative Usage, Fascicle 32

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  • ISBN 9780631040200
  • Weight: 113g
  • Dimensions: 181 x 256mm
  • Publication Date: 03 Jan 1980
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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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

Keith Spalding is Professor Emeritus of German at the University College of North Wales, Bangor.

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