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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.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PE3721 .G73 1984
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791.
- Standardized Title:
- Lexicon balatronicum
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Slang--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--Slang.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- viii, approximately 225 pages ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- Dictionary of the vulgar tongue
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bibliophile Books, [1984]
- Notes:
- 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).
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Dornsife/VSA.
- ISBN:
- 0900123346
- OCLC:
- 10842225
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