Johnson, Burges 1877-1963
Overview
| Works: | 191 works in 381 publications in 1 language and 5,717 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Dictionaries Fiction Biography Essays Poetry Nonsense verse History Handbooks and manuals |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Lyricist, Compiler |
| Classifications: | PE1519, 423.1 |
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Most widely held works about
Burges Johnson
- As much as I dare, a personal recollection by Burges Johnson( Book )
- As I was saying by Burges Johnson( Book )
- The well of English and the bucket by Burges Johnson( Book )
- Johnson, Prof. Burges : Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y by James McKeen Cattell( )
- Burges Johnson papers by Burges Johnson( Book )
- Johnson papers by Burges Johnson( )
- Autograph Manuscript Collection by Onondaga County Public Library( )
- Mira Edgerly Korzybska papers by Mira Edgerly Korzybska( )
- by Mira Edgerly Korzybska( )
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Most widely held works by
Burges Johnson
New rhyming dictionary and poets' handbook by
Burges Johnson(
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27 editions published between 1931 and 2001 in English and held by 1,581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains definitions, examples of lyric poetry, and a reference for patterns of rhythm
27 editions published between 1931 and 2001 in English and held by 1,581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains definitions, examples of lyric poetry, and a reference for patterns of rhythm
A little book of necessary nonsense by
Burges Johnson(
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4 editions published between 1929 and 1970 in English and held by 331 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1929 and 1970 in English and held by 331 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Professor at bay by
Burges Johnson(
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5 editions published between 1937 and 1970 in English and held by 304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1937 and 1970 in English and held by 304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Essaying the essay by
Burges Johnson(
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11 editions published between 1927 and 1970 in English and held by 299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book about writing. Includes selections from the work of past masters and a list of suggested topics for essays
11 editions published between 1927 and 1970 in English and held by 299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book about writing. Includes selections from the work of past masters and a list of suggested topics for essays
Campus versus classroom, a candid appraisal of the American college by
Burges Johnson(
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4 editions published between 1946 and 1991 in English and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1946 and 1991 in English and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Caricature : wit and humor of a nation in picture, song and story by
Grant E Hamilton(
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25 editions published between 1908 and 1915 in English and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published between 1908 and 1915 in English and held by 244 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The art of fiction : a formulation of its fundamental principles by
Clayton Meeker Hamilton(
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9 editions published between 1939 and 1940 in English and Undetermined and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1939 and 1940 in English and Undetermined and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The lost art of profanity by
Burges Johnson(
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4 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Readings for our times by
Harold William Blodgett(
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11 editions published between 1942 and 1949 in English and held by 171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1942 and 1949 in English and held by 171 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As I was saying by
Burges Johnson(
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6 editions published between 1923 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1923 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bashful ballads by
Burges Johnson(
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3 editions published between 1911 and 2010 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1911 and 2010 in English and held by 75 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sonnets from the Pekinese : and other doggerel by
Burges Johnson(
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5 editions published between 1935 and 1936 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1935 and 1936 in English and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Earning a living by the pen; vocational opportunities in journalism for young women, compiled from the testimony of two hundred
young women college graduates by
Burges Johnson(
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2 editions published in 1926 in English and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1926 in English and held by 68 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Vermont during the war for independence (a contemporary account) by
Samuel Williams(
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3 editions published in 1944 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1944 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Good writing by
Burges Johnson(
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2 editions published in 1932 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1932 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Youngsters; collected poems of childhood by
Burges Johnson(
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4 editions published between 1921 and 1922 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published between 1921 and 1922 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Written composition in American colleges; a study of several aspects: and the test of a method of teaching by
Burges Johnson(
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2 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 51 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Rubaiyat of Omar Ki-Yi and other waggish rhymes by
Burges Johnson(
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3 editions published in 1938 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1938 in English and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classes in "Journalistic writing" and "Journalism"; a few inferences drawn from an inquiry under the direction of Burges Johnson
... and Helene Hartley ... into the effectiveness of the teaching of written composition in American colleges by
Burges Johnson(
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3 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1936 in English and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Creative writing"; inferences drawn from an inquiry now being carried on at Syracuse university under the direction of Burges
Johnson, Litt. D., and Helene Hartley, Ph. D., into the effectiveness of the teaching of written composition in American colleges by
Burges Johnson(
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2 editions published in 1934 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1934 in English and held by 41 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Mayhew, Ralph Author
- Columbia Graphophone Company (U.S.)
- Hamilton, Grant E.
- Chase, Rhoda
- Hamilton, Clayton Meeker 1881-1946 Author
- Matthews, Brander 1852-1929
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis) 1880-1956 Author of introduction
- Blodgett, Harold William 1900-1994 Author Editor
- Syracuse University
- Hartley, Helene W. (Helene Willey) 1893-1965
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American poetry American Revolution (1775-1783) American wit and humor American wit and humor, Pictorial Authors, American Ballads, English Burnet, Dana, Caricatures and cartoons Children's poetry Children in literature College students College teachers Creative writing (Higher education) Curtis, George William, Dogs Editors Educators English essays English language--Rhetoric English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching English language--Rhyme English language--Study and teaching (Higher) English language--Versification English poetry Essay Essays Fiction Fiction--Authorship Humboldt, Alexander von, Jefferson, Thomas, Johnson, Burges, Journalism--Study and teaching Letters Literature Motion picture actors and actresses Mott, Lucretia, New York (State)--Syracuse Nonsense verses Originality in literature Poetics Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, Students Swearing United States Universities and colleges Vermont Weed, Thurlow, Women--Employment Women journalists Wright, Elizur,
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Alternative Names
Burges Johnson American writer, publisher, and educator
Burges Johnson Amerikaans humorist (1877-1963)
Johnson, Burges b. 1877
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