Quotations
From Being and Doing to You'Re Smarter Than You Think, from More Captions Courageous to Everyman's Dictionary Of Quotations and Proverbs, we can help you find the quotations books you are looking for. As the world's largest independent marketplace for new, used and rare books, you always get the best in service and value when you buy from Biblio.co.nz, and all of your purchases are backed by our return guarantee.
Top Sellers in Quotations
Dictionary Of Burning Words Of Brilliant Writers a Cyclopaedia Of Quotations From the Literature Of All Ages
by Josiah H ; Robinson, Charles S , Intro Gilbert
Quotations Books & Ephemera
A Gentleman Publisher's Commonplace Book
by Murray, John G
London: John Murray. 1996. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy . Gift inscription to front free endpaper. Black & white illustrations. 119 pages. A selection from Publisher, John Murray's legendary collection of sayings, quotes, proverbs etc. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
Item Price
NZ$20.03
The Faber Book of Epigrams & Epitaphs
by Grigson, Geoffrey (editor)
Faber & Faber, 1977. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 291 pages. Over 700 entries from the sixteenth century to modern times. First paperback edition (first printing). A very good copy in wrappers (paperback). Provenance: Acquired from the estate of the singer, songwriter, and poet Rod McKuen, who sold millions of books and albums in the 1960s and 1970s. Original poem/epigram handwritten on title page and signed by McKuen. Rust stains from now absent paper clips and small colored stickers marking several...
Read more about this item
Item Price
NZ$106.39
The Harvest of a Quiet Eye : A Selection of Scientific Quotations
by Mackay, Alan L.; Edited by Maurice Ebison
Bristol and London: The Institute of Physics. 1977. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Some mild age-toning to DJ edges. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages. Black & white illustrations. Foreword by Sir Peter Medawar. xii, 192 pages. This book illustrates what has been siad about sciences and its practitioners over the centuries. As well aas quotations by scientitists and...
Read more about this item
Item Price
NZ$27.82
2,715 One-Line Quotations for Speakers, Writers and Raconteurs
by Murphy, Edward F
Gramercy, 1996-01-31. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 0 F/F - Hardcover
Item Price
NZ$23.75
With Love...Humorous and Inspirational Quotes for Someone Special
by Carlton Publishing Group
Prion, Great Britain, 2016. Hardcover (Printed Boards). As New. With Love...is a glorious collection of more than 300 quotes dedicated to this most joyous of emotions. Affairs of the heart have attracted thousands of amazing quotes, thoughts and observations and this unique anthology features contributions from the deeply philosophical to the wonderfully humorous, and is the perfect present for that special someone in your life. With witty and wonderful quotes from the stars of stage, screen and...
Read more about this item
Item Price
NZ$8.90
Familiar Quotations; a Collection of Passages, Phrases and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
by Barton, John [Beck, Emily Morison – editor]
Macmillan, London, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. clean copy protected by the owner with clear plastic since purchase, no annotations, no underlining. This 14th edition is revised and enlarged. Includes familiar quotations from ancient Egypt and the Bible to the present, index of authors, and index to the quotations. Fourteenth Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XX, 1750 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity...
Read more about this item
Item Price
NZ$33.41
The Complete Kennedy Wit
by Adler, Bill
New York, NY: The Citadel Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 203 pages; No Dust Jacket, Book Shows little Wear, Library Stamp inside Front Cover; BX288 .
Item Price
NZ$20.00
Love For Our Times - A Helen Exley Giftbook
by Helen Exley
Helen Exley Giftbooks, USA, 2006. Hardcover (Printed Boards). As New. The quotations and artwork in this book are amazing. They show the profound effect of love. Size: Small Octavo. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Reference::Quotations; Reference; ISBN: 1846340330. ISBN/EAN: 9781846340338. Inventory No: 266792.. 9781846340338
Item Price
NZ$11.13
The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,173 Thoughts on the Business of Life
by Goodman, Ted
New York: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Green Board Covers with Gilt Lettering to Spine; Dark Green Endpapers;Book Edges are very lightly soiled; Book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 992 pages; indexed; dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is clean and bright with no noted defects; extra postage required due to weight and size 4.81#; P3; 5/7/115;
Item Price
NZ$32.26
Half Hours with the Best Thinkers
by Finamore, Frank J. (editor)
New York, NY: Gramercy Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages; Book Tight, Dust Jacket shows little wear of usage Text is clean no markings seen; BX328 .
Item Price
NZ$17.02
2,715 One-Line Quotations for Speakers, Writers & Raconteurs
by Murphy, Edward F
New York: A Herbert Michelman Book, Crown Publishers. 1981. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners with a small chip to top of spine. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 216 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
Item Price
NZ$31.15
The Impressionists. A Selection of Poems and quotations.
by Nicholas, Anna
South Australia: Axiom. 1995. Oblong Quarto Size [approx 30.5cm x 24cm]. Near Fine condition, pictorial laminated boards in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour reproductions. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 48 pages. . Reprint. Hardback.
Item Price
NZ$24.48
The Pocket Book of Quotations
by Davidoff, Henry
Pocket, 1985-01-01. Paperback. Good. 0 Paperback - Small tear, cover, repaired; creases
Item Price
NZ$16.94
The Australian Friendship Book : Poems, Quotations, Gifts and Shared Memories
by Florence Scott
Gary Allen pty Ltd, Australia, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Small Octavo. 80 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Poetry; Poetry; Reference::Quotations. ISBN: 187516958X. ISBN/EAN: 9781875169580. Inventory No: 268889.. 9781875169580
Item Price
NZ$11.13
Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book by Hubbard, Elbert
by Hubbard, Elbert
Wm. H. Wise & Co. Very Good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Very good, First Edition. Covers are worn, especially at edges, with light fray and one spot scraped on the back. Pages clean, a few blotches or marks. Font endpaper splitting at spine hinge.
Item Price
NZ$153.20
Familiar Quotations
by Bartlett, John
Boston (MA): Little Brown & Company, 1968. Fourteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. "Blue Cloth Covers with Dark Blue Field and dulled gilt lettering to spine and Dark Blue Field with dulled gilt decoration and lettering to front cover; White Endpapers have some large tanned areas opposite dustjacket fold; Top Book Edge stained light blue by publisher and is splotched; Book interior is clean and tight; 8vo; 1,750 pages; Indexed; Dustjacket is protected by a mylar wrapper and is...
Read more about this item
Item Price
NZ$28.85
Great Quotes from Great Women
by Mac Anderson
1991. Paperback. Spiral bound. Cover, near fine, slightly rubbed at corners. Pages are very fine, clean, unmarked. No tears, nicks or creases. 75 pp. Inspirational quotations from notable women, such as Agatha Christie, Betty Ford, Rose Kennedy, Pear S. Buck, Queen Victoria, Mother Teresa, Helen Keller, etc.
Item Price
NZ$13.60
I Am A Most Superior Person : The World's Greatest Egomaniacs Outrageously Explained by Themselves and Others
by William Cole
St Martin's Press, New York, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Offers a collection of egocentric quotations by and about notable personalities ranging from poets and philosophers to sports figures and politicians 130 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Reference::Quotations; United States; Reference; ISBN: 0312135157. ISBN/EAN: 9780312135157. Inventory No: 256003. . 9780312135157
Item Price
NZ$8.90
The Book of Positive Quotations
by Cook, John
New York, NY: Gramercy Books. Good in Good dust jacket. 1999. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 564 pages; Book Tight, Dust Jacket Show wear, Rubbed, Text is clean no markings seen Pages Brown due to age; BX277 .
Item Price
NZ$16.17
Inspirational Quotes from the TFL Underground Duo
Yellow Kite Publishing; 2020. Hardcover. New.
Item Price
NZ$25.55
The Rags of Reasons (inscribed)
by White, Irwin Turner
Denver: Big Mountain Press, 1964 1st ed. INSCRIBED briefly by author on ffep. unpaginated brown cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in poly cover. A personal commonplace book featuring quotations from a variety of sources ranging from Archibald MacLeish to Jose Ortega y Gasset.
Item Price
NZ$12.77
The Penguin Dictionary of Modern Humorous Quotations
by Fred Metcalf [Compiled]
Penguin Books, Great Britain, 1987. Softcover. Good Condition. An extensive cross-referenced anthology of quips and quotations, ideal for after dinner speakers and anyone in search of amusement. A second revised edition of this text, published previously in 1987. 319 pages. Light tanning to pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Reference::Quotations; Reference; ISBN: 0140075682. ISBN/EAN: 9780140075687. Inventory No: 262333. . 9780140075687
Item Price
NZ$15.58
Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay with Indexes by Allibone, S. Austin
by Allibone, S. Austin
J. B. Lippincott Company, 1901-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1903, May have different cover than depicted. Plain green cloth covers over boards, gold gilt lettering and decoration to spine, top edge of pages gilt. Fair. Moderate shelf wear to covers/corners; satisfaction guaranteed. Hardcover lacking the Dust Jacket. Contains academic or public library markings. Front hinge cracked. Earthlight Books is a family owned and operated, independent bookstore serving Walla Walla, Washington since 1973.
Item Price
NZ$85.02
For Your Spare Moment. Anthology
by Hughes, Thea Stanley
Sydney: Movement publications. 1981. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 111 pages. A series of uplifting quotations. . 3rd Edition. Hardback.
Item Price
NZ$22.25
Dictionary of Biographical Quotation
by Kenin, Richard Wintle, Justin
Knopf, 1978-10-12. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. 0 VG/A - Hardcover - DJ Extensively repaired
Item Price
NZ$28.85
