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réf. 112558London Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd 1961 1968. . Second impression; 4to 25.5 x 19.5 cm; author's working copy with his manuscript corrections; ownership inscription in pen to front free endpaper recto manuscript annotations in pen; publisher's blue cloth spine lettered in gilt typograph red dus-tjacket price-clipped crudely repaired with brown parcel tape to verso edges frayed with loss; xv 1 817 1pp. A rare working copy for the enlarged third edition of Eric Partridge's A Dictionary of the Underworld with the author's ownership inscription and his manuscript annotations and corrections in pen. Signed 'Eric Partridge 15 The Woodlands Southgate London N14 working copy' to the front free endpaper. The annotations begin on the front flap with the substitution of 'Second Impression' for 'Third Edition' and continue on the verso of the front free endpaper noting 'Corrections and Additions for the 3rd edition:- front inside flap of jacket / page facing the title / 'biblio' / dedication / contents / acknowledgement / foreword / abbreviations p.xiii / new matter: pp818ff preface & glossary / back of jacket'. With further extensive annotations to the preliminary materials. The dictionary was first published in 1949 following the success of Partridge's companion work A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English which appeared in 1937. It deals with the 'language of the criminal and near-criminal world. arranged on historical lines and includes the underworld language of Australia New Zealand Canada and South Africa as well as of Britain and America' front flap. Highlights include: 'pincher. One who in changing money or less usually in making purchases habitually as a livelihood "rings the changes"' p.514 'nosh. to steal selectively' p.806 and the origins of the expression 'double cross' in horse-racing when 'a jockey that has undertaken to lose at some time in the race and for the rest of the race decides to try to win it' p.200 London, Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1961 [1968]. hardcover
2017réf. x-1138155721Taylor & Francis 2017. Hardcover. New. 2nd new edition. 412 pages. 9.69x7.44x1.22 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
réf. 0812823214.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1986réf. x-041505916XRoutledge 1986. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 416 pages. 9.53x7.40x1.26 inches. Routledge paperback
2017réf. x-1138912247Routledge 2017. Paperback. New. 106 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.25 inches. Routledge paperback
1982réf. 157007London / Adelaide: Routledge & Kegan Paul / Mary Martin 1982. 1st ed. thus. Very nice copy. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket xxi 1528pp. One volume edition including the supplement. Neat ownership signature o/w very nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket Routledge & Kegan Paul / Mary Martin hardcover
1948réf. 88400London: Secker & Warburg 1948. 1st edition. Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xi 212pp. With sections on Naval Slang by Wilfred Granville; Army Slang by Frank Roberts; Air Force Slang by Eric Partridge. Neat ownership inscription o/w a nice copy. Uncommon in this condition Secker & Warburg unknown
1984réf. 80911London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1984. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Boards tidy. Light tanning to reading/bottom hard edges. Light shelf wear to dust jacket. Spine and part of back cover heavily faded. Hard. Good Plus/Good. 4to. Routledge & Kegan Paul Hardcover
réf. GOR013357009Hardback. Acceptable. hardcover
réf. 1138912247.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. MT7295MRoutledge & Kegan Paul 1961 London. 26x19. Tela. 817 pgs. Texto a doble columna. Canto superior tintado en azul. Leves roces en las tapas. Texto en inglés. 664013 Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961, London. unknown
réf. 48163Hardbound. About fine. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks Criminals Racketeers Beggars and Tramps Convicts The Commercial Underworld The Drug Traffic The White Slave Trade Spivs. 4to. L.Theodore Brun 1950. #151/250 copies. Bound in leatherette. Top edge gilt. A very good copy. hardcover
1948réf. 85011London: Secker & Warburg 1948. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/good. red cloth silver lettering dust jacket 212 pp dj worn and chipped on the top edges Standard shipping no tracking / Priority with tracking / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Secker & Warburg hardcover
réf. 1138904473.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1947réf. mon0000130714G. Routledge & sons 1947-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Green hardback/hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of pages due to age. G. Routledge & sons unknown
1966réf. mon0000190529Routledge & Kegan Paul 1966-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardback/Hardcover. Well-read copy with some spine wear but still useable. Colouring of pages due to age. Routledge & Kegan Paul unknown
1978réf. Q-0415065550Routledge 1978-01-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Routledge paperback
2002réf. Q-0415291895Routledge 2002-11-15. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Routledge paperback
réf. 041505916X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1961réf. 125021MacMillan Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Nice condition no markings binding still tight ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . MacMillan Company hardcover
réf. 014051046X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0415065550.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1992réf. Q-1853269743Wordsworth Editions 1992-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Wordsworth Editions paperback
1977réf. 1242430Routledge & Kegan Paul. Very Good/Good. 1977. Hard Cover. J337 . Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover