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MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_updates/v40.i10.records.utf8:6514732:1352
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01352cam a2200277 a 4500
001 2011022802
003 DLC
005 20120302174307.0
008 110601s2011 nyua 000 0 eng
010 $a 2011022802
020 $a9781616084028 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1616084022 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn711051939
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dBWX$dVP@$dBDX$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aPE3711$b.A94 2011
082 00 $a427.973$223
100 1 $aAxelrod, Alan,$d1952-
245 14 $aThe cheaper the crook, the gaudier the patter :$bforgotten hipster lines, tough guy talk, and jive gems /$cAlan Axelrod.
260 $aNew York :$bSkyhorse Pub.,$cc2011.
300 $a200 p. :$bill. ;$c18 cm.
505 0 $aGumshoes, gunsels, mugs, and molls: notes from the underworld -- Daddies, dishes, dreamboats, and drugstore cowboys: guys on dolls and vice versa -- Hipsters, hepsters, daddy-o's, and zoot suiters: old school cool -- Swabbies, sad sacks, broke dicks, and jodies: GI jive -- Wood pushers, white shoes, kibitzers, and knuckle busters: wise words from working stiffs -- Four-flushers, two-timers, bad eggs, and egg suckers: when invective was really effective.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
650 0 $aEnglish language$xSlang.
650 0 $aColloquial language.
650 0 $aSlang.