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Bartletts Book Of Anecdotes (Rev)
Editor: Fadiman, Clifton; Editor: Bernard, Andre
Edition #7 ~ Rev Edition; Hardback; Book 777 pages Published: March 2001 Little, Brown & Company
ISBN: 0316082678
From Cleopatra to Bill Clinton, the utimate anthology of anecdotes is now revised with more than 700 new entries--a must-have reference for every personal library. Indexed by both author and subject.William Ellery Channing claimed that, One anecdote of a man is worth a volume of biography. This collection conducts the reader on an informal tour through history and humanity at their most entertaining and instructive, featuring over 2000 people, from Harold Acton to Zog I and Mao to Madonna.

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