The Vocabulary Of East Anglia An Attempt To Record The Vulgar Tongue Of The Twin Sister Counties

by Robert Forby Rev

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First edition

London: printed by and for J. B. Nichols and Son, 1830. First edition, 12mo, 2 vols., pp. xlviii, 125; 1 , 126-435: engraved portrait of the author; a nice copy in later full brown cloth, gilt-paneled spine laid out in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 2. Published posthumously, the work contains a preface by George Turner, a memoir of the author, a 3-page list of subscribers, and a series of three introductory essays by Forby, including those on the

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