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A dictionary of historical slang

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1972]
Call number: 620921
Creator: Partridge, Eric (1894-1979)(Opens in new tab)
ISBN: 014051046X; 9780140510461
Dimensions: 20 cm.
Associated people: Simpson, Jacqueline.; Amis, Kingsley,
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