Search Results: a dictionary of the underworld british by partridge eric

Bonanza, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate shelf wear to boards and dust jacket due to age and use. All pages are intact, binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Routledge & Kegan Paul, Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Bonanza Books, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. Folio size�same format as first issue. Binding is cloth.

NY:: Bonanza Books. G-VG, unmarked; Hardback; no DJ.. 1961. ISBN: xii + 817 pp.. Catalogs: REFERENCE. Keywords: REFERENCE, SLANG, CRIMINOLOGY, CRIMINALS, UNDERWORLD, RACKETEERS, VOCABULARY.

New York:: The Macmillan Company,, 1950.. publisher's cloth.. A little light use to cloth; tight and sound.. Large 8vo,. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks, Criminals, Racketeers, Beggars and Tramps, Convicts, the Commercial Underworld, the Drug Traffic, the White Slave Traffic, Spivs.

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1968. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Third edition. Cover is in excellent condition. Spine is slightly shaken, but binding is secure. Light stain on fore edge of text block, not visible on pages. Pages are lightly tanned, but otherwise clean and unmarked.

Routledge and Kegan Paul, Ltd., London, 1961. Reprint, orig. published 1949.. Hardcover. Good. Cloth, oversize, out of print, 815 pages, prior owner name, no jacket, very good condition.

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

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. 804 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Blue cloth. Very good. 804 pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961, London.. 26x19. Tela. 817 pgs. Texto a doble columna. Canto superior tintado en azul. Leves roces en las tapas. Texto en inglés. 664013

2013. ISBN-13: 9781584774440; ISBN-10: 1584774444. Partridge, Eric, Compiler. A Dictionary of the Underworld, British and American. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks, Criminals, Racketeers, Beggars and Tramps, Convicts, the Commercial Underworld, the Drug Traffic, the White Slave Traffic, Spivs. Originally published: New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. xv, 804 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774440. ISBN-10: 1584774444. Hardcover. New. $75. * Reprint of the second edition. Thoroughly engrossing, A Dictionary of the Underworld offers definitions for such obscure terms and phrases as "witch-hazel man" (heroin addict), "eason" (to tell) and "budge a beak" (run away). "Once in about every generation a book is published which dominates its field. Such a book is Partridge's Dictionary of the Underworld, which is not only the first extensive work on the underworld to appear in the twentieth century, but also the largest in the English language. (.) It is truly a… Read More

London, England.: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1949. Hardcover. 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..

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The A Dictionary of the Underworld: British and American.

Routledge, 2017. Paperback. New. reissue edition. 885 pages. 9.00x6.00x2.00 inches.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Macmillan, 1950. First U.S. edition. Faint wear, still fine in very good, edge worn dust jacket, with moderate chips to head/tale of spine, in mylar cover..

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1950. First edition, 4to, pp. xv, [1], 804; text in double column; original blue cloth, dust jacket a little chipped and with a few short tears; front hinge cracked; very good. "Owing to production delays this book was not published until 1950" - tipped in note on p. [v]. This copy with a note on the front free endpaper pasted in, with a presentation from Partridge reading: "Dear Alan, You wouldn'tknow anything about this, As ever, Eric. 5 May, 1950."

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London: Theodore Brun, Ltd, 1950. First edition limited to 250 numbered copies (this is copy 114), small 4to, pp. xv, [1], 804; publisher's full black morocco gilt; near fine throughout. Issued simultaneously with the trade edition. The first 100 of this issue were signed by Partridge.