The devil's dictionary

The devil's dictionary / Ambrose Bierce.

Hundreds of pointed definitions, maxims, apocryphal quotations, and satirical verses attest to the power of the author's delightful, incisive wit.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dover Publications, 1958.
Subjects:
English language > Dictionaries > Humor.
English language > Semantics > Humor.
Vocabulary > Humor.
Description
Summary:Hundreds of pointed definitions, maxims, apocryphal quotations, and satirical verses attest to the power of the author's delightful, incisive wit.
Item Description:Published in part in 1906 under title: The cynic's word book.
On spine: Peter Smith.
"Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published in 1911 by the Neale Publishing Company."--T.p. verso
Physical Description:145 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0486204871
9780486204871

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