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The book of 1000 proverbs.
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- New York, American Heritage Press [1971]
- 1971-1876
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 72-3706 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Early American proverbs and proverbial phrases / Bartlett Jere Whiting.
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PN6426 .W5 1977 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Frontier folksay : proverbial lore of the inland Pacific Northwest frontier / [compiled] by Donald M. Hines.
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- Norwood, Pa. : Norwood Editions, 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text HAER+ 79-2227 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / edited by J.A. Simpson.
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- Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 93-4577 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Hoosier tales & proverbs / by John S. Blue ; illustrations by Dale Fleming.
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- Rensselaer, Ind. : J.S. Blue, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text IVC 84-3286 Offsite American proverbs : a study of texts and contexts / Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Bern ; New York : P. Lang, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 90-7355 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
A Dictionary of American proverbs / Wolfgang Mieder, editor in chief ; Stewart A. Kingsbury, Kelsie B. Harder, editors.
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- New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *R-RMRR PN6426 .D53 1992 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / [compiled by] John Simpson with the assistance of Jennifer Speake.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Pub. Cat. PN6421 .C64 1992 Schwarzman Building - Public Catalog Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Han-Yŏng soktam sajŏn / Chŏng Chong-hwa pʻyŏnchŏ.
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- Sŏul Tʻŭkpyŏlsi : Tʻamgudang, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OT 94-6855 Offsite I heard somewhere; a book of contemporary American proverbs, collected by Red Gray [pseud.]
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- New York, Pageant Press [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-14 6612 Offsite Dictionary of American proverbs / edited by David Kin; with a preface by Mark Van Doren.
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- New York : Philosophical Library, [c1955]
- 1955
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NAX (Plotkin, D. G. Dictionary of American proverbs) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The way to wealth. This, then, is a reprint of some wise saws and homely proverbs from an essay called The way to wealth ... which first appeared in Poor Richard's Almanac. In addition to which there are some notes by the editor ...
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- New York, The Equitable Trust Co. [1903]
- 1903-
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBY (Franklin, B. Way to wealth. 1903) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Not available - In use until 2024-01-26 - Please for assistance.American proverbs about women : a reference guide / Lois Kerschen.
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- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 98-8703 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Armenian proverbs and sayings tr. into English.
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- Venice, Academy of S. Lazarus, 1897.
- 1897
Southwestern Spanish proverbs = Refranes españoles del sudoeste / edited by Ruben Cobos.
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- Cerrillos, N.M. : San Marcos Press, 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-6110 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Strategies of wisdom : Anglo-American and German proverb studies / von Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Baltmannsweiler : Schneider-Verlag Hohengehren, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 01-14682 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The proverbial Abraham Lincoln : an index to proverbs in the works of Abraham Lincoln / Wolfgang Mieder.
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- New York : P. Lang, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 01-16813 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Frau und Mann im Sprichwort : Einblicke in die sprichwörtliche Weltanschauung Grossbritanniens und Amerikas / Christa Rittersbacher.
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- Heidelberg : Wunderhorn, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 02-16227 Offsite Proverbs are the best policy : folk wisdom and American politics / Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Available Online
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005018275.htmlItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 06-3957 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
First things first : an illustrated collection of sayings useful and familiar for children / Betty Fraser.
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- [New York] : Harper & Row, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 398.92 F Offsite The beauties of Poor Richard's almanack for the year 1760 [electronic resource] : being short essays, in prose and verse : interspersed with moral hints, wise sayings and entertaining remarks / [by Benjamin Franklin]
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- [Boston] ; Philadelphia : Printed ; Boston : Re-printed by Benjamin Mecom, 1760.
- 1760
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY102827791&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplThe dictionary of modern proverbs / compiled by Charles Clay Doyle, Wolfgang Mieder, and Fred R. Shapiro.
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- New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2012.
- 2012
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 14-5526 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Proverbs are the best policy [electronic resource] : folk wisdom and American politics / Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2005.
- 2005
- 2 Resources
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Oxford dictionary of proverbs [electronic resource] / edited by Jennifer Speake; previously co-edited with John Simpson.
- Text
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015]
- 2015
- 2 Resources
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"Right makes might" : proverbs and the American worldview / Wolfgang Mieder.
- Text
- Bloomington, Indiana, USA : Indiana University Press, [2019]
- 2019
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 19-7130 Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / [compiled by] John Simpson with the assistance of Jennifer Speake.
- Text
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .C64 1992 Off-site The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / edited by J.A. Simpson.
- Text
- Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .C64 1982 Off-site Ōbei Wa-Kan, kingen to rigen / Takamiya Osamu cho.
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- Tōkyō : Kuresu Shuppan, 2002.
- 2002-1918
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6429.5 .T35 2002 Off-site A dictionary of American proverbs and proverbial phrases, 1820-1880 / by Archer Taylor and Bartlett Jere Whiting.
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1958.
- 1958
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 812.82 T21 Off-site "Gold nuggets or fool's gold : magazine and newspaper articles on the (ir)relevance of proverbs and proverbial phrases / edited by Wolfgang Mieder and Janet Sobieski.
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- Burlington, Vt. : "Proverbium" in cooperation with the Department of German and Russian, University of Vermont, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6401 .G64 2006g Off-site Bungaku zasshi eigenran. : Ōbei no kotowaza to kakugen. Hoka / hensha Kotowaza Kenkyūkai.
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- Tōkyō : Kuresu Shuppan, 2005.
- 2005-1872
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .B86 2005 Off-site American proverbs : a study of texts and contexts / Wolfgang Mieder.
- Text
- Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, 1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426 .M54 1989g Off-site Frontier folksay : proverbial lore of the inland Pacific Northwest frontier / [compiled] by Donald M. Hines.
- Text
- [Norwood, Pa.] : Norwood Editions, 1977.
- 1977
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426.3.N65 F7 x, 1977 Off-site As sweet as apple cider : Vermont expressions / Wolfgang Mieder ; woodcuts by Mary Azarian.
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- Shelburne, Vt. : New England Press, c1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426.3.V5 M53 1988 Off-site Proverbs and proverbial sayings / edited by B. J. Whiting.
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- [s.l. : s.n., 195-]
- 1950-1959
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Prov 440.15 Off-site The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / [compiled by] John Simpson with the assistance of Jennifer Speake.
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- Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .C64 1998bx Off-site Ehefrau zur Linken, oder, Left-handed compliment : Bedeutung und Geschichte englischer Redensarten = meaning and history of english quotations : achtundvierzig Erzählungen / Hildegard Schaake.
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- Bremerhaven : RH Fachverlag für Fremdsprachen, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426 .S33 2000 Off-site Strategies of wisdom : Anglo-American and German proverb studies / von Wolfgang Mieder.
- Text
- Baltmannsweiler : Schneider-Verlag Hohengehren, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .M54 2000 Off-site American proverbs / compiled by Judith Reitman ; illustrated by Barbara Smolover.
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- New York : Hippocrene Books, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426 .A47 2000x Off-site English proverbs / ausgewählt und herausgegeben von Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Stuttgart : Reclam, c1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .M54 1988 Off-site Proverbs are the best policy : folk wisdom and American politics / Wolfgang Mieder.
- Text
- Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2005.
- 2005
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E183 .M54 2005 Off-site Old proverbs never die, they just diversify : a collection of anti-proverbs / [edited by] Anna T. Litovkina and Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Burlington : University of Vermont ; Veszprém, Hungary : Pannonian University of Vesprém, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426 .O57 2006 Off-site "Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God" : Theodore Parker's proverbial fight for the ideal American society / Anna-Lisa Kraller.
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- Burlington, Vermont : The University of Vermont, 2016.
- 2016
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BX9869.P3 K73 2016 c.2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text BX9869.P3 K73 2016 Off-site Brooklyn-ese proverbs & cartoon / by Lawrence S. Harte.
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- Amherst, MA : White Poppy Press, ©2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426 .H37 2011 Off-site The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / edited by J.A. Simpson.
- Text
- Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .C64 1982 Off-site The proverbial Harry S. Truman : an index to proverbs in the works of Harry S. Truman / Wolfgang Mieder & George B. Bryan.
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- New York : P. Lang, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E814.M5 1997 Off-site The Concise Oxford dictionary of proverbs / [compiled by] John Simpson with the assistance of Jennifer Speake.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421.C64 1992 Off-site Brooklyn-ese proverbs & cartoon / by Lawrence S. Harte.
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- Amherst, MA : White Poppy Press, ©2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6426 .H37 2011 Off-site "There's no free lunch" : six essays on modern Anglo-American proverbs / Wolfgang Mieder.
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- Burlington, Vermont : University of Vermont, 2021
- 2021-2021
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text PN6421 .M45 2021 Off-site The proverbial Harry S. Truman : an index to proverbs in the works of Harry S. Truman / Wolfgang Mieder & George B. Bryan.
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- New York : P. Lang, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text E814 .M5 1997 Off-site
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