Peculiarities

POINTS Peculiarities in a published book whose presence or absence helps to determine edition, issue or state.

2009 July 14 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS 2009

POINTS Peculiarities in a published book whose presence or absence helps to determine edition, issue or state.

Book Terminology: A to Z 2009

"The Peculiarities of the English" runs to fifty-seven printed pages, while in The Poverty of Theory the title essay alone is 206 pages long: it would have been twice as effective at one quarter the length.

The Case of E.P. Thompson Countryman, Edward 2007

Make a Detour southward — Peculiarities of the Inhabitants —

Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa 2004

Peculiarities (faith-based national parks, say) that a few years before might have seemed scarcely possible now seemed scarcely worth remark.

Politics in the 'New Normal' America Didion, Joan 2004

HEMMER: Peculiarities around the world, that's what he was covering, right?

CNN Transcript May 7, 2004 2004

Peculiarities of character and temperament in each, which, as long as they were lovers, had been but slightly felt, now came into close contact, clashed, and were proved to be incompatible.

Balzac 2003

Peculiarities of the department's hiring practices aside, the fact is we are all incompetent when it comes to tax reform.

The Budget—Rule of Law vs. Rule of Man 1982

'Peculiarities incident to his profession, and which ought to have been corrected by education and religion, became essential features of character in the public mind.

The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe Henry Woodcock

Peculiarities of form proceed from several causes.

Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution Th. Pascal