GROSE'S CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE
by Egan, Pierce
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1823. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Scare first edition in original boards and paper lab. Broken binding. xl, unpaginated (entries from "abbess" to "zounds"), (4). Engraved vignettes in preface. Fabulous Cubist/Exprssionist bookplate for an unidentified previous owner last name Markowitz.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013076
- Title
- GROSE'S CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE
- Author
- Egan, Pierce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Sherwood, Neely, and Jones
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1823
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ABAA-SPRING-2023 ,
Terms of Sale
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
returns within 10 days of purchase
About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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