DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN SLANG.Based on Historical Principles
WENTWORTH,HAROLD; compiled, edited. FLEXNER,STUART BERG
Language: English
Published by Thomas Y. Cromwell 1960,1967, NY, 1960
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GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPT(S7.95) DUST JACKET.EX LIBRARY COPY, ACTUALLY QUITE NICE, BUT POSSESSING SPINE STAMPS TO DJ (ONLY).AND "sURPLUSS.lIBRARY" STAMPS TO EP.MINIMAL OTHER SIGNS OF LIB USE.CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT. ; SILVER SPINE & COVER TITLES ON GLOSSY BLACK CLOTH HARDCOVERS.WHITE ENDPAPERS. familiar RED & BLACK DUST JACKET. with notes on word origins,approximate dates earliest use.cross referenced. Finest Dictionary of American Slang Ever Published; 718PG pages; .this lexicon represents all periods of American history, from phrases out of the 1880s, such as carrot-top for "redhead,"It includes obsolete phrases such as canoeing for "making-out,".
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- Title
- DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN SLANG.Based on Historical Principles
- Author
- WENTWORTH,HAROLD; compiled, edited. FLEXNER,STUART BERG
- Publisher
- Thomas Y. Cromwell 1960,1967, NY
- Publication year
- 1960
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0671459104
- ISBN 13
- 9780671459109
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Clyne, RONALD DJ DESIGN
- Edition
- supplemented Edition"; 6789pt line.
- Dimensions
- 6X9".2" HEAVY
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