Dictionary underworld von partridge eric (38 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 46190824. 1758624811. 9/23/2025 10:53:31 AM.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This work looks at the area defined as "cant". It includes the vocabulary of "crooks, criminals, racketeers, beggars, tramps, convicts and the commercial underworld, the drug traffic, the white slave traffic and spivs", gathered from many countries and from obscure sources.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Ripped/damaged jacket. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damaged/ripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN:9781853269356.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1200grams, ISBN:9781853269356.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Tanning. 804 pages.

Reprint. 8vo. Prelims. + 804pp. Pages browned. Original boards. Pictorial cream and brown d/w. with black lettering to slightly faded spine. ISBN 1853269352 US$10.

Hardcover. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. Octavo, 804 pages, cloth Also of Tramps, Convicts, the Commercial Underworld, the Drug Traffic, White Slave Traffic, Spivs [i.e. petty crook].

Wordsworth Edition. 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. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Reprinted with new addenda. Quart. 817pp. Offsetting on endpapers, dampstain on page edges, very good in a price-clipped, about very good dust jacket with creases, a chip (affecting a bit of text), and a couple interior tape repairs.…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, slightly shadow-stained & sun-toned. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Supplement to first (1937) edition. Physical description; p. 975-1051 ; 25 cm. Subjects; Americanisms.English language Slang ; Dictionaries. Americanisms. Slang. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 3rd Edition. Ex library hardback with DJ; usual stamps/markings. 3rd revised & enlarged edition published in 1968 by Routledge, Kegan Paul Ltd., London. Page edges little grubby/tanned otherwise a good, clean copy. Heavy book will ship overseas for extra postage. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-3D*.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 3rd Edition. dust jacket has minor rubbing to edges, minor nick to top front cover, price unclipped, pen inscription front end-paper, 886pp, pages clean and VG condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. Reprinted with new addenda. Quart. 817pp. Fine in lightly rubbed very near fine dust jacket.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

1971, 3rd edition revised and much enlarged; reprinted. (4to, cloth) Fine in near fine dust jacket. 886pp. But for former owner's name neatly to endpaper, about new. Dust jacket shows a single closed tear.

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 1968. A Dictionary of the Underworld: British & American, being the vocabularies of crooks, criminals, racketeers, beggars and tramps, convicts, the . drug traffic, the white slave traffic, spivs In englischer Sprache. pages.

Zustand: New. First published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the language of the criminal and near-criminal worlds. It includes entries from Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa, as well as from Britain and .

Zustand: New. 904.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the language of the criminal and near-criminal worlds. It includes entries from Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa, as well as from Britain and America and offers a fascinating and unique study of language. The book provides an invaluable insight into social history, with the British vocabulary dating back to the 16th century and the American to the late 18th century. Each entry comes complete with the approximate date of origin, the etymology for each word, and a note of the milieu in which the expression arose.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Cloth/no dust jacket Small Quarto. navy cloth, gilt lettering, 804 pp, top edge navy, cover rubbed and scuffed at the corners, spine frayed and chipped at the edges and torn at the joints, stamp and small note in pencil to front pastedown, half title page creased and torn at the top edge, dedication page creased, title page loose, small pencil notes to it, stamp and sticker to its verso Standard shipping (no tracking or insurance) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.…

British & American. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks, Criminals, Racketeers, Beggars and Tramps . New York 1961. XIII, 817 pages. Original cloth in dustjacket.[#19671].

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. A Dictionary of the Underworld. British & American. By Eric Partridge. Subtitled: Being the vocabularies of Crooks, Criminals, Racketeers, Beggars, Tramps, Convicts, the Commercial Underworld, The Drug Traffic, the White Slave traffic, Spivs Blue Cloth hard covers in very good condition.…

4° Leinen. Zustand: Gut. 804 S. Leinen. Bei dem Buch handelt es sich um ein ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. M16898. mu Gewicht in Gramm: 1600.

British & American. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks, Criminals, Racketeers, Beggars and Tramps . Third edition (much enlarged), London 1968. XIII, 885 pages. Original cloth in dustjacket.[#168105].

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. RO60073718: 1949. In-8. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 804 pages. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Titre doré sur le dos. Tranche de tête noire. . . . Classification Dewey : 423-Dictionnaire anglais.