Vocabulum; Or, The Rogue's Lexicon
by Matsell, George W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: George W. Matsell, 1859. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Dictionary of criminal slang compiled and prefaced by Matsell, then Chief of Police in New York City. Bound in publisher's original red cloth. Light wear to extremites, through cloth on two corners. Text block nearly flawless. 4 3/4 x 7 inches. 130 pages.
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- Bookseller
- James & Mary Laurie Booksellers (A.B.A.A.) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9030688
- Title
- Vocabulum; Or, The Rogue's Lexicon
- Author
- Matsell, George W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- George W. Matsell
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- Crime; Slang;
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