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Collectible Hardcover Dictionary Of American Slang

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Collectible Hardcover Dictionary Of American Slang with Dust Jacket. "New Dictionary Of American Slang" edited by Robert Chapman. HARDCOVER 1986 Harper & Row Revised Edition 2nd printing w/ numbers 2-10 on copyright page. Exactly as shown in listing scan(s). Nice Collectible hardcover copy IN DUST JACKET.

"Completely revised and expanded from the original "Dictionary of American Slang" by Wentworth & Flexner, this is the ultimate slang dictionary, giving the meaning of more than 15,000 words and phrases of modern slang."

Date: "1989" at top of title page, o/w internally tight & unmarked. Binding Exterior: all lettering/decoration bright. NO REMAINDER MARK NOT X-LIBRARY. Light edge wear to SELDOM PRESENT price clipped DJ. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE ACCURATELY DESCRIBED, NOT DEFECTIVE, & GENUINE.

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