An anecdotal reference to the many "bad" words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.
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Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition Hardcover A Dictionary of Invective: A Treasury of Curses, Insults, Put-downs and Other Formerly Unprintable Terms from Anglo-Saxon Times to the Presen An anecdotal reference to the many "bad" words with which the English language is blessed. The author describes how the functions of abuse have evolved and how the conflict between taboo and freedom of expression continues to affect the way we express ourselves.We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.). Artikel-Nr. 101854
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. Black cover with silver to spine, in red and black dust-jacket. 16 x 24 x 3.7cm. (viii) + 435pp. Very slight crease along the spine; otherwise clean and unmarked. Minor wear to edges of jacket. A fascinating reference work. All our 'Seller Images' show the actual item you will receive. Artikel-Nr. 001624
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