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The concise Oxford dictionary of English place-names
Author
Ekwall, Eilert, 1877-1964
Published
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1960.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating) >> DA645 E4 1960 (LC)
BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating) >> DA645 .E4 1960 (LC)
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> DA645 E4 1960
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> DA645 E4 1960
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2.
A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions
Author
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791
Published
London : Printed for Edward Jeffery, 1811.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 1987 10
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> DA690.D7 D37 1797+ Oversize
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Ia900 787c
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3.
The new London letter writer : containing the compleat art of corresponding with ease, elegance, and perspicuity as is now practised by all persons of respectability
Author
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Published
London : The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Ia780 794jb
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 19 794Jc
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> PE1495 .J646 1948
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4.
The Tom & Jerry flash dictionary
Published
London : Printed for the publisher, 1825.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> PE3721 .T66 1825
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5.
Sportsman's slang : a new dictionary of terms used in affairs of the turf, the ring, the chase, the pit, of bon-ton, and the varieties of life : forming the completest and most authentic lexicon balatronicum hitherto offered to the notice of the sporting world : for elucidating words and phrases that are necessarily, or purposely, rendered cramp, mutative, and unintelligible, outside their respective spheres : interspersed with anecdotes and whimsies, with tart quotations, and rum-ones, with examples, proofs and monitory precepts useful and proper for novices, flats, and yokels
Author
Badcock, John, active 1816-1830
Published
London : Printed by W. Lewis, 21, Finch-Lane, Cornhill, for the author, 1825.
[London] : Sold by T. Hughes, 35, Ludgate-Street : J. Walker, 44, Paternoster-Row : Hal Fores, 16, Panton-Street : and at 4, Long-Lane, Smithfield, [1825]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> GV567 .B33 1825
LSF- BEINECKE >> 1994 349
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6.
The howdy and the upgetting : two tables of sixty years sin seyne
Author
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828
Published
London : Printed for the admirers of native merit, 1850.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> PE1996 .B4 1850
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7.
The history and antiquities of Boston : and the villages of Skirbeck, Fishtoft, Freiston, Butterwick, Benington, Leverton, Leake, and Wrangle : comprising the hundred of Skirbeck, in the county of Lincoln : including also a history of the East, West, and Wildmore fens, and copious notices of the Holland or Haut-Huntre fen ... sketches of the geology, natural history, botany and agriculture of the district, a very extensive collection of archaisms and provincial words, local dialect, phrases, proverbs, omens, superstitions, etc
Author
Thompson, Pishey, 1784-1862
Published
Boston [Lincolnshire] : John Noble, Jun. ; London : Longman and Co., Simpkin and Co. ; Boston, Mass. : Samuel G. Drake, 1856.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> DA690.B68 T56 1856+ Oversize
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8.
Tim Bobbin's Lancashire dialect, and poems
Author
Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786
Published
London : Hurst, Chance, and Co., 1828.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1978 1252
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> DA670.L2 B63 1828
Format
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9.
O full true un pertikler okeawnt o wat me un maw mistris seede un yerd wi' gooin to th' Greyte Eggshibishun e' Lundun, e' eyghtene hundurth un sixty two
Published
Rachde, Printed be Wrigley un Son; Lundun, Sowd be Hamilton, Adums and Co.; Manchester, Abel Heywood un John Heywood [etc., etc.] 1864
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> T691 .O4
Format
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10.
Tutors assistant
Author
Alken, Henry Thomas, 1784-1851
Published
London : Thos. McLean, 1823.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2012 4
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2011 57 Copy 3
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Images
11.
In the press, and speedily will be published, The dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers : to which are prefixed a history of the language and an English grammar by Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. : with numerous corrections, and with the addition of many thousand words, by the Rev. Henry J. Todd
Author
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, publisher
Published
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ... [and 41 others], [1814]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> PE1620 .J64 1814a+ Oversize
Format
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12.
Johnson's dictionary, edited by the Reverend H.J. Todd
Author
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Published
London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ... [and 41 others], August 1, 1814.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> PE1620 .J64 1814a+ Oversize
Format
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