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The First English Dictionary of Slang 1699
'B.E. Gent'
The First English Dictionary of Slang 1699
'B.E. Gent'
The first work dedicated solely to the subject of slang words and their meanings, this book is a lost gem originally intended to educate the polite London classes in the parlance of thieves and ruffians, should they be so unlucky as to wander into the ‘wrong’ parts of town.
224 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 11, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9781851243877 |
Publishers | Bodleian Library |
Pages | 224 |
Dimensions | 199 × 132 × 19 mm · 246 g |
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