Books of Quotations

quotations used in the WMail philosophy newsletter [2000-2007]
and posted on the Dateline Chamesa weblog [est 2005]

Alphabetical by Author
A thru C • D thru F • G thru J • K thru N • O thru R • S thru Z
Proverbs & Anonymous • Laws of Life • Quotation Links

	"Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" [orig 1994, rev 2008] Edited by Susan Ratcliffe Oxford Univ Press 4th Edition 6x4 hardcover [10/2008] for $12.44 online search of the Second Edition
	"The Quotable John Wayne: The Grit & Wisdom of An American Icon" [2007] Compiled by Carol Lea Mueller Taylor Trade Publng 8x5 hardcover [10/2007] for $10.17 John Wayne [1907-79] Page at 'Readers of the Purple Sage' Western Bookstore
	"Movie Quotes To Get You Through Life" [2007] Compiled by Jim Silverstein Lulu.com 2nd Edition 9x6 pb [11/2008] for $19.95
	"1001 Stupid Sports Quotes: Jaw-Dropping, Stupefying & Amazing Expressions From The World's Best Athletes" [2007] Edited by Randy Howe Lyons Press 7x5¾ hardcover [6/2007] for $14.65
	"The Big Curmudgeon: 2,500 Outrageously Irreverent Quotations From World-Class Grumps & Cantankerous Commentators" [2007] Compiled & edited by Jon Winokur, illustrated by Everett Peck Black Dog & Leventhal 6x5½ pb [5/2007] for $10.36
	"The Yale Book of Quotations" [2006] Edited by Fred R. Shapiro Yale Univ Press 9½x7¼ {3.85 pound} pb [10/2006] for $31.50
	"The Writer's Quotebook: 500 Authors On Creativity, Craft & The Writing Life" [2006] Compiled, arranged & edited by Jim Fisher Rutgers Univ Press 9x6¼ hardcover [9/2006] for $22.95
	"The Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations" [orig 1980; 3rd edition 2006] Edited by Antony Jay Oxford Univ Press 7½x5 pb [2/2007] for $14.00 Oxford Univ Press 9¼x6½ hardcover [3/2006] for $17.86
	"The Book of Military Quotations" [2005] Edited by Peter G. Tsouras Zenith Press 8½x5½ pb [10/2005] for $15.56
	"The Founders On Religion: A Book of Quotations" [2005] by James H. Hutson Princeton Univ Press pb [10/2007] for $10.17 Princeton Univ Press 8½x5½ hardcover [10/2005] for $15.56
	"Its A Bitter Little World: The Smartest Toughest Nastiest Quotes From Film Noir" [2005] Edited by Charles Pappas F&W Publns 6¼x5½ pb [10/2005] for $10.39 Films Noir Festival at BlackHat Mystery Bookstore
	"Bartlett's Shakespeare Quotations" by John Bartlett [1820-1905] Little, Brown 7x5¼ hardcover [10/2005] for $9.72 'Shakespeare On Film' Festival at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
	"You Don't Say!: Over 1,000 Hilarious Sports Quotes & Quips" [2005] Compiled by Hartley Miller, edited by Jim Swanson Andrews McMeel Publng 8½x5½ pb [8/2005] for $10.95 Sports Film Festival Pages at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
	"Frankly, My Dear: Quips and Quotes From Hollywood" [2005] by Shelley Klein Barron's Educational Series 7¾x5¼ hardcover [1/2006] for $14.99 Michael Omara hardcover [8/2005; status unclear] for $13.43
	"The Quotable Founding Fathers: A Treasury of 2,500 Wise & Witty Quotations From The Men & Women Who Created America" [2004] Edited by Buckner F. Melton, Jr. Brassey's 9¼x6.3 hardcover [4/2004] for $35.00
	"Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs" [orig 1983, rev 2003] Edited by Jennifer Speake Oxford Univ Press 7¾x5 pb [4/2004] for $17.87 Oxford Univ Press hardcover [12/2003] out of print/used
	"Charlie Chan's Words of Wisdom: 600 Proverbs" [2003] by Howard M. Berlin Wildside Press 9x7 pb [8/2003] for $14.24 Wildside Press 9½x6¼ hardcover [8/2003] for $24.95 Charlie Chan Movie Series Page at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
	"The Facts On File Dictionary of Proverbs: Meanings & Origins of More Than 1,700 Popular Sayings" [2002] by Martin H. Manser Checkmark Books 9x6 pb [3/2007] for $14.96 Facts On File 9&fracx6½ hardcover [10/2002] for $45.00
	"The Quotable Cowboy" [2002] Edited by Kathy Etling Lyons Press 6¾x5¾ pb [6/2005] for $9.95 Lyons Press 7¼x6 hardcover [10/2002] out of print/used
	"The Quotable South: A Compendium of Eclectic Quotes About The South" [2001] Compiled by Al Dixon, Foreword by Roy Blount, Jr. Hill Street Press 7x5 pb [8/2003] out of print/used Hill Street Press 6½x5 hardcover [7/2001] out of print/used
	"The Quotable Walt Disney" [2001] Compiled by Dave Smith Disney Editions 6½x5½ pb [4/2001] for $7.88 Walt Disney [1901-66] Page at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
	"Memorable Quotations: American Women Writers of the Past" [2000] Edited by Diana J. Dell iUniverse 9x6 pb [12/2000] for $20.95
	"The Quotable Sherlock Holmes: Including The Original Strand Magazine Illustrations by Sidney Paget" [2000] Edited by Gerard Van der Leun Mysterious Press 6x5½ pb [11/2000] out of print/used Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle Page at BlackHat Mystery Bookstore
	"Memorable Quotations: Philosophers of Western Civilization" [2000] Edited by Carol A. Dingle iUniverse 9¼x6 pb [8/2000] for $16.95
	"The Quotations of Chairman Greenspan: Words From The Man Who Can Shake The World" [2000] by Larry Kahaner Adams Media 7¾x5¼ hardcover [11/2000] out of print/used see also Maison d'Κtre's Alan Greenspan Page
	"The Great Labor Quotations: Sourcebook & Reader" [2000] by Peter Bollen Red Eye Press 9x6 pb [8/2000] for $13.97
	"The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations" [orig 1983; rev 1999] Getty Center 9½x7 hardcover [11/99] for $31.50 Oxford Univ Press hardcover [8/83] out of print/many used
	"Western Movie Quotations" [1999] by Jim Kane McFarland & Co. hardcover [10/99] for $75.00
	"Great Quotes From Great Sports Heroes" [1997] Compiled by Peggy Anderson, illustrated by Rick Gonella Career Press mass pb [3/97] for $8.99 Sports Film Festival Pages at Magic Lantern Video & Book Store
	"The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts On The Business of Life" [1997] by editors of Forbes Magazine Black Dog & Leventhal 9½x8¼ hardcover [4/97] for $40.00
	"Oxford Dictionary of Political Quotations" [1997] Edited by Antony Jay Oxford Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [4/2001] for $40.00 Oxford Univ Press pb [4/2000] for $17.99
	"The Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations" [1995] Edited by Ned Sherrin Oxford Univ Press 9.3x6 pb [5/2003] for $13.97 Oxford Univ Press 9½x6½ hardcover [9/95] for $45.00
	"The Dictionary of Film Quotations: 6,000 Provocative Movie Quotes From 1,000 Movies" [1995] Compiled by Melinda Corey & George Ochoa Three Rivers Press 9x7¼ pb [6/95] out of print/used
	"The Book of Poisonous Quotes" [1993] Compiled by Colin M. Jarman McGraw-Hill 7½x5¼ hardcover [9/93] for $10.17
	"A Dictionary of Philosophical Quotations" [1992] Edited by A.J. Ayer & Jane O'Grady Blackwell Reference 9x6 pb [8/94] for $21.73 Blackwell Reference 9¼x6½ hardcover [12/92] out of print/used

"Bumper Sticker Wisdom: America's Pulpit Above The Tailpipe"[1995] by Carol W. Gardner Beyond Words Publng 8x11¾ pb [10/95] out of print/used Beyond Words Publng hardcover [6/95] out of print/used

	"The Military Quotation Book: More Than 1,200 of The Best Quotations About War, Leadership, Courage, Victory & Defeat (Revised & Expanded)" [1990] Edited by James Charlton Thomas Dunne Books 7½x5¼ hardcover [2/2002] for $13.22 St. Martin 7¼x5¼ hardcover [10/90] out of print/used
	"The Writer's Quotation Book: A Literary Companion" [1980] Edited by James Charlton Faber & Faber 4th edition 7½x5&frac hardcover [10/97] out of print/used
	"Famous Last Words" [1980] Edited by Jonathan Green Prion 9½x6½ pb [10/2002] for $11.55
	"A New Dictionary of Quotations On Historical Principles From Ancient & Modern Sources" [1942] Selected & edited by H.L. Mencken [1880-1956] Knopf 9½x7 hardcover [6/42] for $54.95

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