Criminal Slang; The Vernacular of the Underworld Lingo
by Monteleone, Captain Vincent J
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1949. RARE SIGNED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"With very best wishes Vincent J. Monteleone 1956". The 1949 revised edition, the first edition was published 1945. Tiny rubs at corners, else Fine, no dust jacket. 292 pages. No other copies of the 1949 or 1945 editions in current commerce. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Revised Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010013
- Title
- Criminal Slang; The Vernacular of the Underworld Lingo
- Author
- Monteleone, Captain Vincent J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- The Christopher Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Cant - Slang - Dictionaries
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law; Dictionaries;
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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