Search Results: New Dictionary Of American Slang by Robert L Chapman

London: The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1987. Second edition. Very Good/very good. In linguistics, where definitions at best are often imprecise, those of slang terms are notoriously hard to establish. Recorded slang emerged from the special languages of subcultures and never stops evolving. Since the publication of the classic 'Dictionary of American Slang', on which this new dictionary is partially based, many changes have taken place. Maroon boards with writing to spine. Some marks to cover. Dj bumped and indented. Minor shelf wear, clean pages and tight binding. Not price clipped.This is a heavy book so p&p will be adjusted accordingly. First Edition AB55

UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

All the usual flaws of an ex-library book.

Harper & Row, 1986. hardcover. Very Good. 28x124x152. Hardcover book is pre-owned and in great condition with minimal signs of wear or use on cover, corners, spine, and/or dust cover. Pages are clean and unblemished. A great copy!

Hardback. Good.

Macmillan, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Harpercollins, 1986. hardcover. Very Good. 28x124x152. Ships quickly. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

London: Pan Books, 1988. V4 - Book has some wrinkling, chipping, crease, a few tears, old price label, previous owner's name written on the half title page, significant discoloration, and light shelf wear. Abridged Edition. 4th Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Harpercollins. with no dust jacket. 1986. First Printing. Hardcover. 0061811572 . Ex library, otherwise very good. .

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1986 Hardcover, 8vo. 485pp. No names or other markings. Tight. Fine in Fine D/j.

New York: Harper & Row. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1986. Later prt.. hardcover. Tall 8vo, 485 pp. .

New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1986. 7.5" wide by 9.5" tall. A bright, shiny, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The background color on the Dust Jacket's spine is a shade lighter, due to sun exposure (but its lettering is still distinct; not faded). NOT price clipped (21.95). No chips. No tears. No creases. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bound in the original maroon cloth, lettered in silver. "Completely Revised and Updated" edition based on the 1975 2nd supplemented edition of DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN SLANG by Harold Wentworth and Stuart Berg Flexner. First printing of this edition, with complete number row (10 987654321) on the copyright page.. First Printing of Revised & Updated ed.. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition./Near Fine dust jacket.. xxxvi, 485pp..

new oversize hc, expedited and international shipping not available--CHAPMAN

London, Macmillan, 1987.. Thick quarto, xxxviii+486pp, original cloth boards in dustwrapper, ink name on flyleaf, a very good copy.. First UK edition.

Harper & Row. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Third Printing. Hardcover. DJ in mylar. ; Thick Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 485 pages .

Harpercollins, 1986-10-01. Revised ed. Hardcover. Used:Good.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Harpercollins, 1986-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!