Pringle Alan George (2 results)
Published by Faber and Faber Limited [1943], London, 1943
- First Edition
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.Ground Zero Books, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: fair. First Printing. 19 cm, 72, wraps, illus., stiff card covers, parts of spine missing, ink name on front endpaper. Foreword by Air Marshal Sir T. L. Leigh-Mallory. A dictionary of slang used in the British Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force of the day. C. Morgan (illustrator).
Published by Faber & Faber. [1943], 1943
- Hardcover
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United KingdomJarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used
£ 17.00
£ 35.00 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHalf title, illus. Orig. printed paper boards with wraparounds; Spine sl. split at head & tail, a little dulled. 72pp. The sole edition. 'Flying-Officer Hunt has tried to record the full-blooded language of fighting men - men who won the Battle of Britain, are winning many other battles and who will eventually restore peace to the world. It is a book of slang, yet I recommend it to you because it records the language of men of the three services of many countries who, to borrow a phrase from the book, are "flat out" to win.'.…