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A Dictionary of Invective; A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-Downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present by Rawson, Hugh - 1991

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A Dictionary of Invective; A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-Downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present by Rawson, Hugh - 1991

A Dictionary of Invective; A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-Downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Present

by Rawson, Hugh

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Published by Robert Hale Limited, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1991. London 1991., 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 435 printed pages of text. Surface smudges to the upper closed edges. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the black of the panels, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0709043996
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  • Publisher Published by Robert Hale Limited, Clerkenwell Green, London First Edition 1991. London 1991.
  • Date Published 1991
  • Keywords ENGLISH LANGUAGE

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London England: Robert Hale Ltd. Near Fine/Very Good. 1991. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 0709043996 Hardcover First Edition Hardcover A Dictionary of Invective: A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Presen An anecdotal reference to the many "bad" words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.) .
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