A gentleman publisher's commonplace book

by John G. Murray

Hardcover, 1996

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London : John Murray, 1996.

Description

In this commonplace book, John Murray has drawn together a collection of wise, thoughtful, and witty proverbs and sayings. The volume includes illustrations, some sent by the authors of the sayings themselves, including John Piper, John Craxton, Beryl Cook, and Val Biro.

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LibraryThing member DramMan
As stated in the title, this is the commonplace book of publisher Jock Murray; it is a delight, a cornucopia of the odd, the amusing and the thought provoking. I will keep it and re-read it again, in 5-10 years time!

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