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1965réf. 52254London: Andre Deutsch 1965. Uncorrected proof copy of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; original gray printed wrappers; very good. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1924réf. 52248Paris: Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion 1924. First edition of Partridge's first book 8vo pp. xv 1 17-370; slight chipping at spine ends else a near fine copy in original cream wrappers printed in red and black. "This book aims then at presenting the influence of English literature on French romaniticism strictly in the light of the contemporary external evidence. Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion unknown books
1961réf. 51545London: Andre Deutsch 1961. Second impression slim 8vo pp. 70 2; original gray cloth orange-printed dust jacket near fine. Forms part of the Language Library edited by Partridge. This copy inscribed by Partridge "Dear Norman It's quite readable. Regards! Eric. Christmas 1963." Additionally Partridge has crossed out the price on the dust jacket and made two corrections to the list of books published in The Language Library series and 8 or so other corrections to the list of his own books at the back. Norman is likely Norman Davis a fellow New Zealander and a professor of English at Oxford. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1965réf. 52263London: Andre Deutsch 1965. First printing of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; 21 illustrations primarily from photographs on rectos and versos of 8 plates; fine copy in original orange cloth pictorial dust jacket with faded spine. This copy inscribed by Partridge "Dear John reminiscently less regenerate days - Eric 25 October 1965." John is likely John W. Clark Partridge's sometimes collaborator and professor at the University of Minneaota. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1963réf. 52268London: Andre Deutsch 1963. First edition 8vo pp. 182; pencil checkmarks in the margins and with more extensive pencil notes on the rear endpapers almost certainly the notes of his sometimes collaborator and professor of English at the University of Minnesota John W. Clark who is also one of the five dedicatees of this book. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Partridge "John from Eric iocundum in amicitiam 28 January 1963." Also with the price on the dust jacket crossed out by Partridge. Fine copy in the dust jacket. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1924réf. 52250Paris: Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion 1924. First edition of Partridge's second book 8vo pp. x 11-260; contemporary quarter maroon diced russia over green cloth-covered boards spine ends chipped joints starting; good copy. Original wrappers not preserved. Librairie Ancienne Edouard Champion unknown books
1965réf. 52256London: Andre Deutsch 1965. First printing of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; 21 illustrations primarily from photographs on rectos and versos of 8 plates; fine copy in original orange cloth pictorial dust jacket with faded spine. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1931réf. 52261London: Eric Partridge Ltd at the Scholartis Press 1931. 8vo pp. vii 1 383; original red cloth spine lettered in gilt; 2 ink stains on fore-edge extending slightly into the margins else very good. The first of Eric Partridge's slang dictionaries. The first through third editions of this popular volume were each limited to 1000 copies. Eric Partridge Ltd at the Scholartis Press unknown books
1929réf. 52283London: The Scholartis Press 1929. First edition this one of 100 copies numbered and signed by each author large 8vo pp. 8 405 1; map frontispiece one additional text map; original black cloth gilt-lettered spine t.e.g.; small dark spot on top edge of text block not touching text covers a touch rubbed very good. Contents include Mottram's "A Personal Record"; Easton's "Broadchalk a Chronicle"; and Partridge's "Frank Honywood Private. The Scholartis Press unknown books
1948réf. 48647London: Secker & Warburg 1948. First edition small 8vo pp. xi 1 212; original cloth in grey price-clipped dust jacket printed in red and black; covers bowed bookplate else very good. Secker & Warburg unknown books
1974réf. 49237London: Routledge 1974. Edition limited to 1000 copies this no. 237 8vo pp. 2 ix 1 225 1; original blue cloth with gilt title on spine; spine faded text cocked bookplate else very good. Routledge unknown books
1933réf. 45070London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1933. First edition 8vo pp. x 230; original cloth in light blue decorative price-clipped dust jacket printed in two shades of blue; jacket spine toned edges a bit worn very shallow loss at spine head not affecting text; interior fine. One leaf of publisher's ads printed in red and black on recto and verso laid in. Methuen & Co. Ltd unknown books
1955réf. 45357London: Routledge 1955. New popular edition revised 1961 printing 8vo pp. ix 1 226; original cloth in pale grey price-clipped dust jacket printed in orange and dark blue; jacket edges and spine rather toned shallow tears not affecting text; ownership signature on front free endpaper else interior about fine. Discussion and glossary of the bawdy references in the works of Skakespeare. Routledge unknown books
1961réf. 44227London: Andre Deutsch 1961. Second impression slim 8vo pp. 70 2; original boards in orange price-clipped dust jacket; jacket spine a bit faded else about fine. Forms part of the Language Library edited by Partridge. Signed author inscription dated 25 September 1969 on front free endpaper with Partridge's manuscript annotations on the author bibliography pp. 71-72 and on the rear jacket cover of the list of books in the Language Library. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1971réf. 44248London: Andre Deutsch 1971. First edition 8vo pp. 348; of The Language Library series edited by Eric Partridge and Simeon Potter; a fine copy in original brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine purple dust jacket. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1963réf. 44232New York: Oxford University Press 1963. First American edition 8vo pp. 182; of The Language Library series edited by Eric Partridge; small tear at lower edge of half title else near fine in original grey cloth with gilt-lettered cloth in pink dust jacket spine a bit faded. Oxford University Press unknown books
1961réf. 42157New York: Oxford University Press 1961. Slim 8vo pp. 70 2; original boards in orange printed dust jacket a bit soiled light wear to jacket edges else very good. Forms part of the Language Library edited by Partridge. Oxford University Press unknown books
1963réf. 42176New York: Macmillan 1963. First edition American issue 8vo pp. 119; title page printed in brown and black; original black cloth in white printed dust jacket; jacket edges a bit shelf worn else very good. Contains a 3-p. list of dictionaries compiled by Partridge. Classic Partridge. Macmillan unknown books
1934réf. 41819New York: The Macmillan Company 1934. Large 8vo pp. ix 1 476; maroon cloth gilt-lettered spine; ex-Millersville State College Library with usual markings edges a bit rubbed else very good. The Macmillan Company unknown books
1972réf. 41817London: Book Club Associates 1972. New edition 8vo pp. 392; text printed in double columns; original boards in tan dust jacket a bit soiled minor jacket edge wear else very good. Book Club Associates unknown books
1945réf. 41694London: Michael Joseph Ltd 1945. First edition slim 8vo pp. 64; fine copy in a fragile war-time dust jacket slightly chipped and split along the front joint. Michael Joseph Ltd unknown books
1949réf. 41820London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1949. Third edition "revised and much enlarged" 4to pp. xvi 1230; text printed in double columns; original blue cloth a bit soiled gilt-lettered spine top edge blue; binding quite shaken joints weak contemporary pencil gift inscription on ffep else interior mostly very good. Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd unknown books
1937réf. 41690London: George Routledge & Sons 1937. First edition 8vo pp. ix 1 317 2; photographic frontispiece portrait; smudge on spine; a good sound copy in original terracotta cloth gilt lettering on spine. Twenty-seven essays by the noted New Zealander mostly unpublished in book form. George Routledge & Sons unknown books
1967réf. 41823New York: Hobbs Dorman 1967. First American edition small 8vo pp. 134 1; illustrations; original boards in green pictorial price-clipped dust jacket minor ink smudges on upper cover printed in black and white; jacket edges a bit rubbed and worn interior fine. Hobbs Dorman unknown books
1945réf. 41695London: Michael Joseph Ltd 1945. First edition slim 8vo pp. 64; very good copy in original blue cloth. Michael Joseph Ltd unknown books