Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Book: Handbook of English Proverbs with Their Equivalents in Italian (Tricomi)

Title: A Handbook of English Proverbs with Their Equivalents in Italian
Author: G. Tricomi
Year: 1900
Pages: 111 pages
Google Books

Description: The book is organized alphabetically by the English version, with the Italian version facing. These are not always English translations, but instead English equivalents - so, for example, the English says "A sow to a fiddle," for the Italian, "Esser come l'asino al suono della lira."


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