An edition of The vulgar tongue (1857)

The vulgar tongue

comprising two glossaries of slang, cant, and flash words and phrases, principally used in London at the present day

The vulgar tongue
Quaritch, Bernard, Quaritch, B ...
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An edition of The vulgar tongue (1857)

The vulgar tongue

comprising two glossaries of slang, cant, and flash words and phrases, principally used in London at the present day

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Publisher
B. Quaritch
Language
English
Pages
44

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Table of Contents

A dictionary of slang words and phrases, collected in London, 1856 and 1857
A dictionary of the flash or cant language
The leary man, a flash song
A tailor's handbill, in slang, with translation.

Edition Notes

"The first Glossary is entirely original;--the second the editor has reprinted from a Report presented in 1839 to the Government."--Pref.

"The edition has been confined to 250 copies."--Pref.

Advertisements: p. 1-6 at end.

Also attributed to Edward Fitzgerald.

Published in
London

The Physical Object

Pagination
44 p. ;
Number of pages
44

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL21854311M
LCCN
10031843

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