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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Pbk, 202p. First published in 1859. 'The comprehensive dictionary to which novelists and historians turn to make the streets of 19th Century America come alive.' p508 / m8046.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. hardcover copy, lacking a dust jacket (as issued). 'The Cottage Library', 5 1/4' x 3 3/8'. light shelfwear, corners a bit bumped. gift inscription on blank leaf recto of frontispiece. binder's tape repair of hinge at same. some minor foxing at outer edges of frontispiece pages, which are of a different paper stock from the remainder of the book. most pages are still unopened at the top edge, though a few have been , not all perfectly, such that there are a few poor cuts sticking out at the top and outer edges. there are not many, and there is no missing text noted, though there are a very few spots where some of the blank paper has been lost. pages and binding are clean, straight, and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.…

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the colorful and secretive language used by rogues and vagabonds that dates back centuries. Within the criminal underworld, an intricate vocabulary has evolved, serving as a code to communicate illicit activities without detection. The book traces the origins of this language, delving into its historical roots and the social and cultural factors that have shaped its usage. Through a comprehensive examination of terms and phrases, the author provides insights into the lives and practices of these marginalized individuals, shedding light on a hidden world that often operates in the shadows. This book not only unveils the enigmatic language of rogues but also offers a glimpse into the fascinating subculture that has given rise to it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 468, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 468 468.…