The devil's dictionary
Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?2003
Books, Manuscripts
Find it!
'The Devil's Dictionary' is an American literary classic. A Yankee Oscar Wilde with a wicked edge to his tongue, Ambrose Bierce's verbal wit, as expressed through this irreverent look at the English language, is here complemented by Ralph Steadman's equally incisive illustrations.
Main title:
The devil's dictionary / Ambrose Bierce ; illustrated by Ralph Steadman ; introduction by Angus Calder.
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2003.
Collation:
xvii, 171 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
0747569673
Dewey class:
423'.0207423
Language:
English
BRN:
2939471
Bookmark link:
More Information: