Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs … in a letter from Samuel Pegge … to which is added a supplement to Grose's Provincial Glossary

PEGGE, SAMUEL

Published by J.B. Nichols and Son, London, 1844

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Third edition, enlarged and corrected, 8vo, pp. xx, 410; spine a little faded but otherwsie a near fine copy in orig. brown cloth. "The present edition is enriched by a biographical notice of Mr. Pegge, from the pen of his friend, Mr. Nichols, and by the insertion of several papers formerly included in the Anecdotes of Old Times." Vancil, p. 189; Kennedy 391.

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• Title: Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs … in a letter from Samuel Pegge … to which is added a supplement to Grose's Provincial Glossary
• Publisher: J.B. Nichols and Son, London
• Publication Date: 1844
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