Anecdotes Of The English Language Chiefly Regarding The Local Dialect Of London And Its Environs

by Samuel Pegge

$300 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: J.B. Nichols and Son, 1844. Third edition, enlarged and corrected, 8vo, pp. xx, 410; spine a little faded and chipped at ends, else very good in original blind-stamped green cloth, yellow glazed endpapers; late 19th-century bookseller's description mounted on front pastedown. The present edition is enriched by a biographical notice of Mr. Pegge, from the pen of his friend, Mr. Nichols, and by the insertion of several papers formerly included in the

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