Guinness Dictionary of Poisonous Quotes
by Colin Jarman 
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A wickedly entertaining collection of caustic quips and witty criticisms.Tags
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Guinness Dictionary of Poisonous Quotes
- Alternate titles
- Guiness Book of Poisonous Quotes
- Original publication date
- 1993
- Epigraph
- Beauty is only skin deep.
But ugly goes clear to the bone.
-A.B. Evans - First words
- And so it is with poisonous quotes--a little bit of praise may go a long way, but insults go on forever.
- Disambiguation notice
- This book was originally two separate volumes: The Guinness Dictionary of Poisonous Quotes (1991) and The Guinness Dictionary of More Poisonous Quotes (1992), by Guinness Publishing Limited, London.
Classifications
- Genres
- Reference, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 082 — Computer science, information & general works Anthologies and Quotations General collections in English
- LCC
- PN6081 .G83 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Collections of general literature Quotations English
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- Languages
- English
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- Paper
- ISBNs
- 2
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