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CD-ROM Assembles Familiar Quotations

  • 02/01/96

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Expanded

Multimedia Edition, delivers a tour through world culture and history in word, image and sound.

Based upon the 160–;year–;old book of the same name, the CD–;ROM includes all 22,000 text quotations from the sixteenth edition (1993), plus hundreds of graphs, audio clips, video segments and movie stills.

A powerful search engine associates various media entries by keyword, to¼c, author, date, nationality, gender, profession and geography. A graphical sliding timeline allows for open exploration of specific eras. Time Warner Electronic Publishing, New York, NY, (800) 759–;0190. WM

This article originally appeared in the 02/01/1996 issue of THE Journal.

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