A Dictionary of the Underworld

by Partridge, Eric

€30 · Offered by MW Books · No longer available

1989, Wordsworth Edition. Wordsworth Editions, Hertfordshire. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 804 pages; A reprint of a celebrated 'inside job' on the language of crooks, criminals, raceteers, beggars, tramps, etc. , that first appeared in 1932.....

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