Editor Eric Partridge (31 results)
Language: English
Published by British Book Centre, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.Avenue Victor Hugo Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo 8 1/2", 140 pages, gray boards. A very good, clean, neat hard cover with minor shelf wear, hinges and bidnings tight, paper lightly yellowed. In a good, moderately worn dust jacket with light soiling and several short edge tears, price-clipped.
- Hardcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Price cut, old price sticker on the inside front flap of the DJ. Edge wear with some edge soiling. Tear at the front bottom corner. ; With tributes by Anthony Burgess, Ralph Elliott, Winston Graham and Randolph Quirk.
Language: English
Published by Macmillan Publishing Company, 1990
- Softcover
Seller: Eagle Valley Books, Carson City, NV, U.S.A.Eagle Valley Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition with little wear.
Language: English
Published by Books for Libraries, Freeport, New York, 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Looking for Books?, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, U.S.A.Looking for Books?
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint. Book is clean and tight with typical library markings, pocket removed and library name marked out. Top of spine is bumped. Glue residue where spine label removed.; (Select Bibliographies Reprint Ser.); Ex-Library; Thick 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 159 pages.
Published by British Book Centre, New York, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Algonquin Books, LONE TREE, CO, U.S.A.Old Algonquin Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. good +. 140 page book bound in gray cloth boards, gold title on spine. Green price-clipped dust jacket has a 1" tear, tiny corner chips, light edgewear, and tanned spine. Light fading on edges of boards. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 251pp, owner's name on endpaper corner, text clean and binding sound, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0233973001.
Published by British Bool Centre, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Unique Books, Lexington, KY, U.S.A.Unique Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. DJ is price-clipped.
Published by British Book Centre
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (english language, jargon, reference) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Language: English
Published by The Scholartis Press, 1928
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst)
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Used;Very Good. London, 1928; signed and numbered 31/50 by editor; marbled paper covered boards; leather spine and corners; corner wear with board exposed; edge wear; joints cracked with boards hanging on by end papers; tape marks on spine; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; top edges gilt; interior pages in… very good condition; Interior is clean and unmarked; 131 pages. Signed by Editor.
- Hardcover
Seller: OddReads, Harper, TX, U.S.A.OddReads
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.
- Hardcover
Seller: The Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye, Hay-on-Wye, POWYS, United KingdomThe Poetry Bookshop : Hay-on-Wye
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Ochre Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 159pp. Top edge of text-block foxed. Attractive bookplate of composer & musicologist, Trevor Hold on front paste down.
Published by Dulau and Company, London, 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.Reader's Corner, Inc.
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No DJ. 1925 Edition. This is a near fine hardcover copy, one of 175 copies, blue paper boards, linen spine with pasted label, no DJ.
Published by Andre Deutsch, London, 1980
- Hardcover
Seller: Nightingale Books, stoughton, MA, U.S.A.Nightingale Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Ed. Fine in like price-clipped dust jacket. A collection of selections from the works of noted etymologist & lexicographer who died on June 1, 1979. With tributes by Anthony Burgess, Winston Graham, Ralph elliott & Randolph Quirk. English Language.
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Seller: Yare Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomYare Books
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint.
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 389 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. revised updated subsequent edition. 384 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.
Published by British Book Centre, 1952
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.Eureka Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 140 pages. First American edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Secker and Warburg, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Vortex Books, Teddington, MIDDX, United KingdomVortex Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Uninscribed. Foxing spots to foredge. Dust jacket spine is browned.
More imagesPublished by The Fanfrolico Press, London, 1927
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Anne Godfrey, Pwllheli, United KingdomAnne Godfrey
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition large 8vo. Wear, spotting, chipping, closed tears to unclipped jacket, good charcoal and black boards, sound binding, an inscription and a signature to fep, excellent internally.
Published by Scholartis Press, London, 1930
- Hardcover
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, AustraliaMuir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books]
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Add to basketCloth Boards. Limited Ed. Limited edition one of 1000 copies, 8vo, pp. viii, 200, (1 advert), loosely inserted newspaper clipping causing some offsetting rear blank page, prelim edges faintly yellowed, original cloth boards, faint fishing, spine lightly discoloured, few faint marks front, bottom front cnr worn with loss to cloth….
- Softcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.
Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Daedalus Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Age toning to jacket, former owner's name and date penned to front endpaper. A nice, solid copy. ; 8vo; 212 pages.
Housing Innovation and Neighbourhood Improvement: Change in Winnipeg's Inner City
Epstein, Donald (editor) (Contributor Lloyd Axworthy; Eric J. Barker; Carl Blanchaer; Nancy J. O'Brien; Terry J. Partridge.)
Published by University of Winnipeg. Institute of Urban Studies, Winnipeg
- Softcover
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Add to basket1974. (4to paperback) Very good. xiv, 402pp. Maps, tables, photographs, illustrations, notes. There is a stain on the front cover from a price sticker. Contributors include Lloyd Axworthy, Eric J. Barker, Carl Blanchaer, Nancy J. O'Brien, Terry J. Partridge. Locale: ; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Citie…s and Towns--Manitoba, City Planning--Manitoba, Housing--Manitoba).
A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF THE VULGAR TONGUE : EDITED WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCH AND AN EXTENSIVE COMMENTARY
Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791 [author] ; Partridge, Eric, 1894-1979 [editor]
Published by Barnes & Noble, New York, 1963
- Hardcover
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Third edition. Octavo, ix, 396 pages. In Good minus condition with a Poor dust jacket. Spine is black with pink print. Dust jacket lacks spine, front and rear panels laid in, edge wear, toning. Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and pink paper to boards; wear to spine caps and corners, tattering to spine h…ead. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1404449. FP New Rockville Stock.
The Lure of the Dark Side: Satan and Western Demonology in Popular Culture
Partridge, Christopher (Editor)/ Christianson, Eric (Editor)
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.
Holy Terror: Understanding Religion and Violence in Popular Culture
Christianson, Eric (Editor)/ Partridge, Christopher (Editor)
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.00x6.10x0.50 inches. In Stock.
More imagesPublished by The Scholartis Press, London, 1927
- Hardcover
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. A smart early edition of this collection of adventure stories edited by Eric Partridge. Early edition. A collection of thirty-four adventure stories and commentaries on pirates, highwaymen, and explorers. This work includes: Shakespeare on Pirates, Pirates at Panama, Tom Jones Meets a Highwayman, The… Squire's Story, The Tarry Buccaneer, and many others. From various writers including: Lord Byron, Mrs. Gaskell, Sir Walter Scott, Sir Walter Raleigh, Daniel Defoe, Tobias Smollett, and many others. Edited by Eric Partridge, a New Zealand-British lexicographer of English slang. Previously held in the library of Nicholas Wall, an English judge, President of the Family Division and Head of Family Justice for England and Wales. Bound in quarter red cloth with paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing and wear to the extremities. Fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot and light age toning to the endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate to the rear pastedown. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.
More imagesPublished by Scolartis Press, London, 1927
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA, Lewis Center, OH, U.S.A.Moroccobound Fine Books, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. One of 80 numbered copies signed by Partridge. Hardcover, bound in white over green cloth. The boards are mottled. Bookplate on the first blank. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesA Dictionary of Forces' Slang 1939-1945
Partridge, Eric, editor. Naval Slang: Wilfred Granville. Army Slang: Frank Roberts
Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1948
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, ABAA/ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, ABAA/ILAB
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo. 21.5 by 14 cm. xi, [1], 212 pp. A fun collection of that most ephemeral area of language. Most of the terms, or their meaning at the time, now obscure. Slight edge bump by upper front edge, and light wear to DJ. DJ is NOT price clipped! Otherwise, a near fine copy, both… the book itself and the DJ.
More imagesPublished by LondonAndre Deutsch ., 1963
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, United KingdomRobert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB
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Add to basketFIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. 8vo. (21.6 x 14 cm). pp. 182. Dedication copy. Original grey cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With the unclipped dust jacket. With a long inscription from Partridge to Hamish (James) Hamilton, the founder of British publishing house Hamish Hamilton Ltd (which published several of Partridge's works)…, dated 25. Dec. 1975 which reads: "Dear Hamish, You don't have to read it: please me by accepting it for Christmas in a year during which you yourself & your firm have shown me great kindness. Sincerely, Eric". Also includes an Andre Deutsch advertisement pamphlet addressed to Hamish with Partridge's annotations and recommendations tucked inside. Spine of dust jacket a bit sunned, a near fine copy. Eric Honeywood Partridge (6 February 1894 1 June 1979) was a New ZealandBritish lexicographer of the English language, particularly of its slang. His writing career was interrupted only by his service in the Army Education Corps and the RAF correspondence department during World War II.
