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Alphabetically arranged entries provide a history of, and usage for, every word containing "fuck", with examples from various sources from the fifteenth century to the present
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The F Word by Jesse Sheidlower provides the most thoroughgoing and engaging account imaginable of the word still considered to be the most vulgar and offensive word in the English language.
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The F word / edited by Jesse Sheidlower ; foreword by Roy Blount, Jr. ; illustrations by Ross MacDonald
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 232p. : ill. ; 18cm. Subjects; Fuck (The English word). English language Semantics. English language Etymology. English language Obscene words. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 353664
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 18 x 13 cms. .232 serious pages on Taboo word. Fun to flip through.there are two more F words.fun flip could be useful! Seller Inventory # ABE-1472553049628
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The F word / edited by Jesse Sheidlower ; foreword by Roy Blount, Jr. ; illustrations by Ross MacDonald
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New York ; London : Random House, 1995
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 232p. : ill. ; 18cm. Subjects; Fuck (The English word). English language Semantics. English language Etymology. English language Obscene words. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 353664