9780671459109 - Pocket Dictionary of American Slang de Wentworth (4 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Paperback book in good condition, but has a crease in the spine, and some age discoloration inside the covers.

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. A Good "Updated With A Supplement Of New Words" copy of a title which ".is a lively and unique reference guide to the words, colloquialisms, idioms, and expressions that color and enrich the language of every day." Wear to covers with spotting, creasing and scratching.Multiple creases along the length of the spine. Small dings to the back cover. Wear to page edgings on all sides. Sunning to pages and inside covers. From Verso:"First Pocket Books printing March, 1968" Contents:"Editor's Note; Explanatory Notes; Abbreviations; The Pocket Dictionary of American Slang; Supplement of New Words" 414 pages. From back cover:"The entries in this single volume--drawn from contemporary and historical slang usage, from movies and popular novels--reflect every sector of national life." Learn the definition of the words: "alyo";"Babbitt";"claret";"deaner";"ear- banger";"featherbed";"go-down";"hootenanny";"icebox";"jake";"kittle-cattle";"lawn-mower";"maud";"nip pers";"overnight";"pineapple";"quail";"raggle";"sailboats";" tony";"ush";"vulcanized";"wail";"XX";"Yarborough";"Ziggetty! ".

Paperback. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Illustrated by Clyne, RONALD DJ DESIGN Ilustrador. supplemented Edition"; 6789pt line. GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPT(S7.95) DUST JACKET.EX LIBRARY COPY, ACTUALLY QUITE NICE, BUT POSSESSING SPINE STAMPS TO DJ (ONLY).AND "sURPLUSS.lIBRARY" STAMPS TO EP.MINIMAL OTHER SIGNS OF LIB USE.CLEAN, SOLID,BRIGHT. ; SILVER SPINE & COVER TITLES ON GLOSSY BLACK CLOTH HARDCOVERS.WHITE ENDPAPERS. familiar RED & BLACK DUST JACKET. with notes on word origins,approximate dates earliest use.cross referenced. Finest Dictionary of American Slang Ever Published; 718PG pages; .this lexicon represents all periods of American history, from phrases out of the 1880s, such as carrot-top for "redhead,"It includes obsolete phrases such as canoeing for "making-out,".