Author: GROSE, FRANCIS (1731?-1791)
Title: 1811 dictionary of the vulgar tongue : a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence / unabridged from the original 1811 edition with a foreword by Max Harris
Description: London : Bibliophile Books 1984. Fine reprint edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good. somewhat dust-toned dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 225 pages; viii. [ca. 225] p. ; 21 cm. Unpaginated. Reprint of the author's Lexicon balatronicum : a dictionary of buckish slang. university wit. and pickpocket eloquence (an enl. revision. by H. Clarke. of the author's A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue). originally published: London : Printed for C. Chappel. 1811. Subjects: English language - Dictionaries - Slang.ISBN: 0900123346. Weight in Kg appr.:

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