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aphorisms and apothegms10
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Auden, W H (1907-1973)1
Bridgen, John William1
Chiang, Yee (1903-1977)1
Fiedler, Conrad (1841-1895)1
Gollancz, Hermann (1852-1930)1
Kimhi, Joseph (1105-1170)1
Koteliansky, S S (1880-1955)1
Koteliansky, S. S1
Kronenberger, Louis (1904-1980)1
Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph (1742-1799)1

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The synopthegms of a prophet

Oxley, William (1939-)

c1981

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The silent traveller's sayings

Chiang, Yee (1903-1977); Whitehill, Jane

[1966]

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The Faber book of aphorisms : a personal selection

Auden, W H (1907-1973); Kronenberger, Louis (1904-1980); Bridgen, John William

[1964]

American edition (Viking [c1962]) has title: The Viking book of aphorisms.

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Nine aphorisms from the notebooks of Konrad Fiedler

Fiedler, Conrad (1841-1895)

1941

"Printed for the centennial of his birth." "These aphorisms were selected from the collected works by Victor Hammer and translated by George Kreye."

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Shekel hakodesh (the Holy shekel) : to which is added Yesod hayirah (The foundation of religious fear)

Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Gollancz, Hermann (1852-1930); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Gollancz, Hermann (1852-1930); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170); Kimḥi, Joseph (1105-1170)

1919

Edited from British Library mss Or. 2396 and Harley 5686.

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Aphorismen

Lichtenberg, Georg Christoph (1742-1799); Rychner, Max (1897-1965)

c1947

Includes index.

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Apothegms

Walker, Bernard (of Masbrough)

1900

Type-written.

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Fallen leaves

Rozanov, V V (1856-1919); Koteliansky, S S (1880-1955); Mandrake Press

1929

Date from colophon.

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Epigrams & aphorisms

Wilde, Oscar (1854-1900)

1905

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The book of shadows

Paterson, Don (1963-)

2004

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