Captain Francis Grose

Gebundenes Buch

A Pocket Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

(Funny Book of Vintage British Swear Words, 18th Century English Curse Words and Slang)

Herausgeber: Mockus, Steve

Beschreibung

A colourfully and creatively profane pocket dictionary of 18th-century English slang, perfect for enlivening contemporary conversation.

Autor

Captain Francis Grose (1731–1791) was an English lexicographer with a special interest in documenting the language as it was actually spoken in London's dockyards, taverns, and underworld. Steve Mockus is a San Francisco-based editor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Chronicle Books
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 172mm x 147mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 178g
• ISBN-13: 9781452184609
• ISBN-10: 1452184607
• Artikelnr.: 57687641