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Author PARTRIDGE ERIC
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A Dictionary Of Catch Phrases - British And American, From The Sixteenth Century To The Present Day
Partridge, Eric
2nd impression. ~ Cloth, dj, F/VG. xvi+278pp, spine of dustjacket rather sunned, otherwise a fine copy. ~ A - Z listing of the famous & not so famous catch phrases & epithets with details of the origin & first uses of the saying. From 'a d'autres!' to 'Zed is a whoreson letter'.
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Eric Partridge in His Own Words
Partridge, Eric
Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good Hard Cover First Edition Anthology of writing by the famous lexicographer with tributes by Anthony Burgess and others. Edited by David Crystal.
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Name This Child: A Handy Guide for Puzzled Parents
Partridge, Eric
Very Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall No Jacket as Issued Hard Cover Second Printing The famous lexicographer explains the origin of some common names. Some minor peeling of lamination. Corner clipped of title page.
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A Charm of Words: Essays and Papers on Language
Partridge, Eric
Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good Hard Cover First Edition
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Partridge, Eric
5th Edition Two volumes, pp 1362
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USAGE AND ABUSAGE-A GUIDE TO GOOD ENGLISH
PARTRIDGE, ERIC
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Smaller slang dictionary
Partridge Eric
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Fine 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Good Hard Cover First Edition Some chipping to d/j.
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A Dictionary of Forces' Slang 1939-1945: Naval Slang by Wilfred Granville, Army Slang by Frank Roberts, Air Force Slang by Eric Partridge
Partridge, Eric (Editor)
Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall No Jacket Cloth First Edition Rebound in strong library binding.
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The Shaggy Dog Story
Partridge, Eric Drummond, V.H
107 pp, illustrated in b/w
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