Eric Partridge
65 copies for sale · $20–$650 · 23 first editions · 18 signed
Notable copies for sale
From Sanskrit to Brazil: vignettes and essays upon languages (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$500
From Sanskrit to Brazil. Vignettes and essays upon languages (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$325
A first book of quotations (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$200
English, a course for human beings (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$150
A dictionary of slang and unconventional English ... Third edition revised and enlarged (signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$500
Adventuring among words (signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$250
Notes on punctuation cover title (signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$150
A Dictionary Of The Underworld British And American Being The Vocabularies Of Crooks Crimi (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$500
Here, there and everywhere; essays upon language (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$150
A Dictionary Of The Underworld British And American Being The Vocabularies Of Crooks Crimi (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$200
Words at war, words at peace: essays on language in general and particular words (first edition, signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$150
Words, words, words! (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$50
Works on the market
ORIGINS; A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English4 copies · $45–$450
A dictionary of slang and unconventional English: colloquialisms and catch-phrases, soleci3 copies · $50–$650
SLANG TO-DAY AND YESTERDAY; with a short historical sketch and vocabularies of English, Am3 copies · $35–$286
Adventuring among words3 copies · $20–$250
A dictionary of R.A.F. slang3 copies · $25–$35
Shakespeare's bawdy. A literary & psychological essay and a comprehensive glossary3 copies · $25–$35
Here, there and everywhere: essays upon language3 copies · $25
A Dictionary Of The Underworld British And American Being The Vocabularies Of Crooks Crimi2 copies · $200–$500
From Sanskrit to Brazil. Vignettes and essays upon languages2 copies · $325–$500
Journey to the edge of morning; thoughts upon books: love: life2 copies · $30–$200
Notes on punctuation cover title2 copies · $75–$150
Literary sessions2 copies · $25–$125
A covey of Partridge. An anthology2 copies · $45–$75
Usage and Abusage; A Guide To Good English2 copies · $20–$40
A dictionary of slang and unconventional English ... Third edition revised and enlarged1 copy · $500
A first book of quotations1 copy · $200
English, a course for human beings1 copy · $150
The French Romantics' knowledge of English literature 1820-1848 according to contemporary 1 copy · $150
Here, there and everywhere; essays upon language1 copy · $150
What's the meaning? A book for younger people1 copy · $150
Market context
8 copies of Eric Partridge's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $55 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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