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A history of cant and slang dictionaries

Coleman, Julie2008
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This third volume of this acclaimed history casts light on life across the globe, from Canadian and Australian settlers, London cockneys, & American schoolboys to New York ganglang, the narcotics trade, & the entertainment business.
Main title:
A history of cant and slang dictionaries / Julie Coleman. Vol. 3, 1859-1936.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199549375 (hbk)
Dewey class:
423.028094
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
1233561
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