Vulgar Tongues [signed] An Alternative History of English Slang
by Décharné, Max
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1846685613
- ISBN 13
- 9781846685613
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Serpent's Tail. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2016. Hardback. 1846685613 . Dust jacket stiff, minute rubbing w/ slight marking on rear; Black paper boards stiff, gilt lettering bright; Author's signature on half-title, no annotation; Binding tight. ; 5.5 x 8.75"; 400 pages; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51160
- Title
- Vulgar Tongues [signed] An Alternative History of English Slang
- Author
- Décharné, Max
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1846685613
- ISBN 13
- 9781846685613
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail
- Date Published
- 2016
- Keywords
- 1846685613
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Walden Books
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About Walden Books
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Good+
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.