by JulieColeman (Author)
The second volume (volume 1, 1567-1784, published in January 2004) of Julie Coleman's fascinating and entertaining history of the uses and the recording of slang and criminal cant takes the story from 1785 to 1858 and explores its first manifestations in the USA and Australia.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 20 Nov 2008
ISBN 10: 0199557101
ISBN 13: 9780199557103