Bartlett's Familiar Quotations

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, often simply called Bartlett's, is an American reference work that is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection of quotations. The book was first issued in 1855 and is currently in its seventeenth edition, published in 2003.

References

In addition to the prefaces of various editions of Bartlett's, the following sources were useful:

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

• Adam Bakshian, Jr. "Bartlett's familiar quotas". National Review. v. 45, n. 22. November 15, 1993. 60-61.
• "Bartlett's selective memory". Alberta Report. v. 21, n. 3. January 3, 1994. 15.
• Caroline Benham. "Cuts from 'Bartlett's Familiar Quotations'. USA Today. October 17, 2002.
• James Gleick. "Bartlett Updated". New York Times Book Review. August 8, 1993. 3.
• Roger Kimball. "You Can Look It Up". Wall Street Journal. October 18, 2002.
• Douglas Martin. "Emily Morison Beck, 88, Dies, Edited Bartlett's Quotations". New York Times. March 31, 2004. C13.
• Adam Meyerson. "Editing History". Reader's Digest. v. 144, issue 863. March 1994. 104.
• Adam Meyerson. "Mr. Kaplan, Tear Down This Wall". Policy Review. Fall 1993. Issue 66. 4+.
• Robin Roger. "Up to the minute". Commentary. v. 95, n. 5. May 1993. 56-58.