Morris Lipsius (3 results)
Published by The Citadel Press, 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
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Add to basketpaperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Published by Twayne, New York, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Tall octavo. 327pp. Slight sunning and rubbing on the spine, near fine, lacking the presumed dust jacket. Mencken called this dictionary "The best thing of its kind I have seen." Unusual for a slang dictionary is an English-Underworld section in which one can find the underworld equivalent of a common English expression.…
More imagesPublished by Twayne, New York, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. Foxing on the foredge, modest rubbing on the boards, very good or better lacking the presumed dust jacket. Gershon Legman's copy with his owner name ("G. Legman 1951") on the front fly, and his neat, copious notes in the text throughout. Mencken called this dictionary "The best thing of its kind I have seen." Unusual for a slang dictionary is an English-Underworld section in which one can find the underworld equivalent of a common English expression. A wonderful copy with Legman's notes on nearly every page. …
