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The Slang Dictionary; or, The Vulgar Words, Street Phrases, and 'Fast' Expressions of High and Low Society: Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced. by John Camden Hotten (Ed.) - 1865

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The Slang Dictionary; or, The Vulgar Words, Street Phrases, and 'Fast' Expressions of High and Low Society: Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced. by John Camden Hotten (Ed.) - 1865

The Slang Dictionary; or, The Vulgar Words, Street Phrases, and 'Fast' Expressions of High and Low Society: Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced.

by John Camden Hotten (Ed.)

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London: John Camden Hotten, 1865. 13th Thousand . Good Plus. 5.5 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19.5 cm). Blue cloth binding. Wear to ends of spine, corners bumped. Endpaper joints cracked but binding is sound. Occasional patches of foxing, tanning to page 114/115 where an old receipt was used as a bookmark. An early edition of this classic work. A good solid example. Overall condition is Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.60; Oceania £15.80; Rest of World £15.15. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxi, 305, 12
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  • Publisher John Camden Hotten
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  • Date Published 1865
  • Keywords Language_Linguistics
  • Size 5.5 x 7.75 inches (13.5 x 19.5 cm)

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The slang dictionary; or, the vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society. Many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced

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London: John Camden Hotten, 1864. Tenth thousand, 8vo, pp. xxi, [3], 305, 5 (ads), [17] ads; frontispiece map, vignette title page, sm bookseller ticket on front paste down, spine ends frayed and segments of spine are torn (with glue repair), spine and edges a bit darkened, otherwise a good copy in original blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, and upper cover decorated in gilt. One of the most famous and esteemed dictionaries of slang ever published. This new edition includes nearly 10,000 words, according to the preface, as well as the prefaces to the first and second editions.
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1903. A New Edition. New edition. Measuring approximately 8" x 5.25" with 382 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around edges of boards. Gilt lettering and design on spine and front board still full and vivid. Moderate staining to all edges of textblock. Front and rear hinges are cracked. Previous owner's handwriting on front and rear endpapers. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O1-9).
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