The Underground Dictionary

Landy, Eugene E.

Published by Simon and Schuster [1971], New York, 1971

About this Item

Small 8vo. [9], 10-206, [2] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the front board and spine; orange topstain. Price of $5.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Inscribed with personalization in the year of publication by the author. A list of terms and slang words that the youth of the sixties used. Landy characterizes these terms as ones used by hippes, Yippies, "dopers", bikers, musicians, teenyboppers, and others. With a symbol and a number glossary. A fascinating history of the language of the Counterculture Movement. A tiny blemish on the topstain; jacket with a crease on its front flap and light edge wear.

Seller Inventory # 000014151

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Underground Dictionary
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster [1971], New York
• Publication Date: 1971
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference
  • History