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DIGGER DIALECTS

by Downing, W. H. [Edited By: J.M. Arthur, et al]

First Thus

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Book description: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Oxford University Press, in Association with the Australian War Memorial, 1990. xii, + 257pp., intext, captioned (mostly) sketch-art, from various ouvres, throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Leaves clean, tiny spot of biopredation on half-title page. Illustrated gloss card wrapper nominally bumped only. Originally published in 1919, this edition, while preserving the character and integrity of the original, has been enhanced by editorial notes and almost 100 illustrations drawn from field or troopship magazines, providing something of the spirit and flavour of the times . . . Contents include: Prelims., Acks., Abbs., Intro., Explanations, Notes, Dictionary, Appendix, Biblio. Book weight approx. 310g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. . First Thus. Softcover. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

  • Bookseller: Diversity Books AU (AU)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 007294
  • Format/binding: Paperback
  • Book condition: Very Good +
  • Edition: First Thus
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 0195532333
  • ISBN 13: 9780195532333
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, in Association with the Australian War Memorial
  • Place: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Date published: 1990
  • Pages: 257
  • Size: 13x19 cm
  • Dewey: 427.994
  • Keywords: Reference Books, Australia, Dictionaries, Language, Slang, Colloqial Language, Downing, W.H. (Walter Hubert), 1893-1965, Military, World War One
  • Subjects: HISTORY / Military / General; REFERENCE / General;

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