A dictionary of slang and unconventional English: colloquialisms and catch-phrases, solecisms and catachreses, nicknames, vulgarisms, and such Americanisms as have been naturalized

by Eric Partridge

$650 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1949 . Third edition, revised and much enlarged, 4to, pp. xvi, 1230; text printed in double columns; original blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge blue; binding shaken, title page loosening and front hinge cracked; a good copy only, with the Foulis and Baskerville Press's bibliographer Philip Gaskell's ownership stamp on upper pastedown, and correspondence between him and Partridge laid in one autograph

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.