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(SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR) The Underground Dictionary
de Landy, Eugene E., Ph. D.
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- 1971
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1971. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, in year pf publication, at title page -"9-20-71 For Amy, I hope you enjoy this scholarly work - it took much time in the streets. Sincerely, Gene". Very Good, boards a bit faded with damp spots to rear board only, in Near Fine dust jacket, spine a shade sunned,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Restitution of Decayed Intelligence: In Antiquities, Concerning the Most Noble, and Renowned English Nation
de By the Study, and Travell of R. V. (Richard Verstegan, also known as Richard Rowlands
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- 1634
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London: Printed by John Norton, for Joyce Norton , and Richard Whitaker , 1634. (20), 338, (12) pages.Title-page printed in red and black, with engraving of the Tower of Babel; 10 engravings in text; woodcut ornaments throughout. First published in Antwerp in 1605, the first edition in English 1628, then this the 2nd English edition in 1634. Bound in contemporary… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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American Tramp and Underworld Slang....
de Edited by Godfrey Irwin, with a Terminal Essay by Eric Partridge
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New York: Sears Publishing Co. No Date ( dated December 1930 at end of 1st essay). Title continues: "words and phrases used by hoboes, tramps, migratory workers and those on the fringes of society, with their uses and origins with a number of tramp songs". 264 pages. "Songs of Jungles and Drag" (without music): p. 199-252. Very Good, no jacket,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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The Big Con; The Story of the Confidence Man and the Confidence Game
de Maurer, David W.
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- 1940
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Indianapolis and New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1940. First Edition stated, Very Good, small tear to cloth at head of spine, spine a bit dulled. 300 pages with a slang glossary pp. 275-296. Basis for the 1970 Academy Award winning film "The Sting" starring Robert Redford and Paul Newman, which won 7 Oscars in all. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Comparative Study of Urban Black Argot ( Occasional Papers in Linguistics, No. 1 UCLA, March, 1972)
de Edith A. Folb (author); Victoria Fromkin (principal investigator)
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San Francisco: US Dept HEW, Office of Education, Regional Research Program , 1972. vi, 153 pp. SCARCE. Very Good Plus, wrappers lightly soiled. "The general subject matter of this study is argot; specifically, the argot elicited from Black male youths living in the South Central Los Angeles Ghetto". (Abstract, pg. i.). First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Circus Glossary
de Beal, George Brinton
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- 1956
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No Place: George Brinton Beal, 1956. Title page states "Reprinted from THE CALL OF THE CALLIOPE". Fine in red stapled wrappers, 16 pp. OCLC locates only 2 copies, at Syracuse University and the Lilly Library with Madeline Kripke's copy, recently acquired. "Self-published by George Brinton Beal in 1956, this Circus Glossary is one example of the numerous rare materials in… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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U. S. A. - Slang; Ordbok Over Modern Amerikansk Slang
de Victor Skaarup och Kris Winther
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- 1945
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Stockholm: Varldpressens Forlag, 1945. RARE WWII era slang dictionary with American slang words and Swedish translations. Near Fine, small tears to paper covered boards at spine. 80 pp. . First Edition. Printed Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Precio
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Hillbilly Dictionary : An Enlightening Collection of Mountain Expressions
de Weals, Vic (Compiler); Cover by Charles Daniel
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No Place (Gatlinburg, Tenn.): The Author No date, circa 1960. [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] Unpaged, 8 pp. of text in stiff yellow stapled paper wrappers. First Edition, Weals published a revised edition under the title "Hillbilly Dictionary (revised) :an edifying collection of mountain expressions". SCARCE in commerce. Good, wrappers darkend, ragged triangular chips at top… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Black English: An Annotated Bibliography.
de Leffall, Dolores and Johnson, James P. (compiled by).
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Washington, D.C.: The Minority Research Center, Inc., , 1973. Near Fine, light soiling to wrappers. 75.pp. Part One covers books, pamphlets, dissertations and papers read before interested groups. Part Two lists articles appearing in books and periodicals. "Black English", has been used in a loose sense. Included also are materials on dialects, slang, speech, language and linguistics. An important… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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AMERICANISMS; The English of the New World
de M. (Maximillian) Schele de Vere
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- 1872
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New York: Charles Scribner & Company , 1872. Publisher's original brown cloth with gilt lettering at spine, brown end papers, 685, (1), 5 pp, publisher's ads. Very Good Plus, scant wera at spine ends and corners, 1" closed tear bottom edge. p.685, front hinge just barely starting. Clean, tight, and unmarked, a quite handsome copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Very… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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(Association Copy) "CRIMINALESE" Slang Talk of The CRIMINAL
de Finerty, James J.
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- 1926
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Los Angeles: The Author, 1926. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR opposite page 5 at first blank page - To:- Peter Tamony from the Author Jim Finerty: P.O. Box 867 M.O. Los Angeles, Calif. A Gift 1936". Association Copy, Peter Tamony was an American folk-etymologist who is noted for his research on American colloquial speech, Jazz music and sports. His collection… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Criminal Slang; The Vernacular of the Underworld Lingo
de Monteleone, Captain Vincent J.
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- 1949
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Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1949. RARE SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"With very best wishes Vincent J. Monteleone 1956". The 1949 revised edition, the first edition was published 1945. Tiny rubs at corners, else Fine, no dust jacket. 292 pages. No other copies of the 1949 or 1945 editions in current commerce. . SIGNED BY… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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On Top of the Underworld; The Personal Reminiscences of Ex-Divisional Detective-Inspector Charles E. Leach, Late of New Scotland Yard
de Leach, Charles E.
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London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co SCARCE, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at verso of half-title page -"To Darrell P(?) Esq. With the best wishes of the author. Yours sincerely, Charles Leach, September 1936". No Date, (1933) according to OCLC, which locates only 3 copies, all in the UK. vii, 248 pages with black and white photographs. Very Good,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Guide to Slang
de Bellinger, Sr., Luther Garic (editor); Preface by Donald J. Wehmeyer
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- 1966
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South Bend, IN: Printed & Published by A-1 Printers, Inc., 1966. 38 pages in pictorial stapled wrappers, Near Fine, light soiling to wrappers. Luther Garic Bellinger, Sr. (1913-2010) was an African American mathematics educator and businessman. A RARE slang dictionary, cited in A History of Cant and Slang Dictionaries: Volume IV: 1937-1984, Chapter 8, Julie Coleman Oxford University Press,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Vocabulary of Criminal Slang with Some Examples of Common Usages
de Jackson, Louis E.; Assisted by C. R. Hellyer, City Detective Department, Portland Oregon
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- 1914
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Portland, OR: Louis E. Jackson, [Modern Print. Co.],, 1914. Wrappers with yapped edges, Very Good Plus, evidence of small label removal front cover, blindstamp of SLSI Library University of Western Ontario at title page, verso rear cover with slight paper loss from pocket or plate removal, small stain at spine, else a clean, tight and lovely copy of this scarce… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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Sea Slang; A Dictionary of the Old-Timers' Expressions and Epithets
de Bowen, Frank C.; Illustrated by Saville Lumley and Frontispiece by Kenneth Shoesmith
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London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd. First Edition (1929) no year listed but place of publication shown as London. Very Good, no jacket, white lettering at spine rubbed, scattered light foxing mainly at end papers, engraved period nautical bookplate of Robert R. Martin at front paste down, rear end page extra-illustrated with 2 columns of "Did You Know, Captain,… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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DIZZY BASEBALL; A Gay and Amusing Glossary of Baseball Terms Used By Radio Broadcasters Accompanied by Intimate Close Up Views Never Seen on Television
de Dean, Jerome H. (Dizzy); Cartoons by Hugh Devine
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- 1952
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New York: Greenberg Publ., 1952. Scarce in commerce in Fine condition. Fine in Wraps, as Issued, 79 unnumbered pages. Contains 75 of Dizzy's most amusing terms with great comical cartoons by Hugh Devine. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps, as Issued/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Precio
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Circus Lingo ; Written By a Man Who Was There
de McKennon, Joe
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- 1980
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Sarasota, Florida: Carnival Publishers of Sarasota, 1980. 112 pp., with numerous black and white photographs. Near Fine, the book wavy from storage. With SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author piece of advertising laid in, a request for circus slang by Tom Dalzell, on which McKennon wrote "Why make a(sic) issue of this ? Joe McKennon". Tom Dalzell is the author… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic
de Wehr, Hans; Edited by J. Milton Cowan
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- 1961
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Wiesbaden, Germany: Otto Harrassowitz, 1961. Association Copy SIGNED BY EDITOR Milton Cowan at front paste down -"For Big Jim to help him get the nodding acquaintance. Milt Cowan, Feb. 1966". With the name stamp front end page of James Marchand, noted medieval scholar, linguist, and polyglot. Fine in Fine dust jacket. In publisher's original plain brown cardboard slipcase with… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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A Sanskrit Grammar, Including Both the Classical Language, and the Older Dialects, of Veda and Brahmana
de Whitney, William Dwight [1827-1894]
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- 1879
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Leipzig: Breitkopf and Hartel, 1879. xxiv, 485, [1] pages. The First Edition of this classic study of Sanskrit grammar, handsomely bound in 20th c. full blue pebbled morocco, silver lettering at spine. With distinguished provenance, the name stamp of Clyde Pharr, noted American classicist, at title page and the ownership signature in ink and name stamp of James W.… Saber más sobre este artículo Precio
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