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Words and war, words at peace ; essays on language in general and particular words.
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: F. Muller, 1948Physical Description: ix, 176 pages ; 19 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Eric Partridge in his own words
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: A. Deutsch, 1980Physical Description: 251 pages ; 23 cmHoldings: Loading…
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A dictionary of catch phrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Stein and Day, 1977Physical Description: x, 278 pages ; 26 cmHoldings: Loading…
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A dictionary of catch phrases, British and American, from the sixteenth century to the present day
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routlege & K. Paul, 1977Physical Description: xv, 278 pages ; 25 cmHoldings: Loading…
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A dictionary of slang and unconventional English : : colloquialisms and catch-phrases, fossilised jokes and puns, general nicknames, vulgarisms and such Americanisms as have been n...
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routledge & K. Paul, 1984Physical Description: xxix, 1,400 pages ; 26 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Origins : a short etymological dictionary of modern English
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Greenwich House : Distributed by Crown, 1983Physical Description: xix, 972 pages ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Origins ; a short etymological dictionary of modern English.
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routledge & Paul, 1966Physical Description: 972 pages ; 26 cmHoldings: Loading…
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A dictionary of clichés
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routledge & Paul, 1950Physical Description: ix, 259 pages ; 20 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The first three years ; an account with a bibliography of the Scholartis Press
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: The Scholartis press, 1930Physical Description: ix, 54 pages ; 23 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Usage and abusage : a guide to good English.
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: H. Hamilton, 1963Physical Description: 390 pages ; 22 cmHoldings: Loading…
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A dictionary of slang and unconventional English ; colloquialisms and catch-phrases, solecisms and catachreses, nicknames, vulgarisms and such Americanisms as have been naturalized...
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routledge & K. Paul, 1970Physical Description: 2 volumes ; 26 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Journey to the edge of morning ; thoughts upon books: love: life
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: F. Muller ltd., 1947Physical Description: ix, 85 pages ; 19 cmHoldings: Loading…
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A dictionary of slang and unconventional English ; colloquialisms and catch-phrases, solecisms and catachreses, nicknames, vulgarisms, and such Americanisms as have been naturalize...
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routledge & Paul, 1961Physical Description: 2 volumes (xvi, 1,362 pages) ; 26 cmHoldings: Loading…
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English gone wrong
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Phoenix House, 1957Physical Description: 46 pages ; 19 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Usage and abusage : a guide to good English
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Penguin Books in association with Hamish Hamilton, 1973Physical Description: 380 pages ; 20 cm.Holdings: Loading…
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A dictionary of the underworld, British & American : being the vocabularies of crooks, criminals, racketeers, beggars and tramps, convicts, the commercial underworld, the drug traf...
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Bonanza Books, 1961Physical Description: xii, 817 pages ; 25 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The world of words ; an introduction to language in general and to English and American in particular.
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Hamish Hamilton, 1949Physical Description: x, 201 pages ; 22 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The world of words ; an introduction to language in general and to English and American in particular.
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Books for Libraries Press, 1970Physical Description: x, 201 pages ; 24 cmHoldings: Loading…
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The shaggy dog story ; its origin, development and nature (with a few seemly examples)
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Books for Libraries Press, 1970Physical Description: 107 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmHoldings: Loading…
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Comic alphabets ; their origin, development, nature
Authors: Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979
Published: Routledge & Paul, 1961Physical Description: 134 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmHoldings: Loading…
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