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196351547London: Andre Deutsch 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. very good . 182p octavo. A very good copy in grey cloth boards upper corners bumped. Inscribed by author to fellow editor/author John Tyree Fain on first free end paper. Extensive underlining and notes in pencil throughout appear to be from Fain. <br/><br/> Andre Deutsch hardcover
1929B268London: The Scholartis Press 1929. First. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A fascinating work of three individual accounts of their WWI service. Two of the authors were later popular novelists and writers and the third becoming the foremost authority on the history of the English language and particularly slang.<br /> <br /> Ralph Hale Mottram FRSL 1883 - 1971 was an English writer. A lifelong resident of Norfolk he was well known as a novelist in particular for his "Spanish Farm trilogy" and as a poet of World War I.<br /> <br /> John Easton was a popular English novelist and travel writer e.g. An Unfrequented Highway through Sikkim and Tibet to Chumolaori.<br /> <br /> Eric Honeywood Partridge 1894 - 1979 was a New Zealand-British lexicographer of the English language particularly of its slang. He was born in New Zealand but in 1908 the family moved to Queensland Australia where he studied classics and then French and English at the University of Queensland. During this time he also worked for three years as a schoolteacher. He enlised in the Australian Imperial Force in April 1915 and served in Egypt Gallipoli and on the Western Front before being wounded in the Battle of Pozières. His interest in slang and the "underside" of language is said to date from his wartime experience. He returned to university between 1919 and 1921 when he received his BA. He authored numerous books and articles on language with the best know being A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English first published in 1937.<br /> <br /> This copy is near fine in black cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Slight bumping at the spine ends and corners. End papers show minor darkening on half of each perhaps from newspaper clippings previously laid inside. No other marks or damage at all. The unclipped DJ has minor soiling and chipping along the edges and the jacket spine is sun darkened but overall very good. CH. The Scholartis Press hardcover
1985vita9800DeLeon Springs Florida: E. O. Painter Printing Company 1985. Octavo green cloth hardcover gilt letters xviii 149 pp. Fine in a Good dust jacket with edgewear. From dust jacket: Years of research came to fruition in this book a genealogy-history with biographical sketches for the first time of Nathaniel Partridge and his descendants. The odyssey begins in the early seventeenth century with the original progenitor emigrating from England to the prosperous plantation-type English colony of Barbados West Indies. The adventure story continued. By the eighteenth century his descendant sails 1500 miles from Barbados to Charles Town S.C. As Provost Marshal of the Admiralty for the Province of South Carolina Nathaniel Partridge in a series of encounters meets the infamous Stede Bonnet “gentleman pirate†of coastal America. John Nathaniel Partridge the early nineteenth century decendant pioneers in territorial Florida and as a delegate signs Florida’s first Constitution in 1839. His son Henry Edward Partridge an ordained minister served sixty-five years in the itenineracy of the Florida Conference of the Methodist Church. Excerpts from his 1867-1895 Diary relate his ministry mirror a typical life-style of that era and describe his travels. “Another Family With English Roots†a short chapter includes reserach of the William Strangward Family of Nassington “Northamps†Northamptonshire England and their American descendants. E. O. Painter Printing Company, (1985). hardcover
2001Q-0142300241Puffin Books 2001-10-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Puffin Books paperback
2002Q-0670035351Viking Books for Young Readers 2002-04-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Books for Young Readers hardcover
2002Q-0439381967Scholastic 2002-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Scholastic paperback
1988Q-0517414252Random House Value Publishing 1988-11-27. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Random House Value Publishing hardcover
B9781849964975Paperback / softback. New. IT systems often go over budget overrun production deadlines and then fail to work properly. This book argues that the fundamental nature of programming technology itself is the real culprit; it promises perfection but can only deliver emergent chaos. paperback
1990Q-0415050766Routledge 1990-10-25. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Routledge paperback
2003Q-0595290558iUniverse Inc 2003-08-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! iUniverse, Inc paperback
193042173London: Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press 1930. First edition limited to 1000 copies 8vo pp. vii 1 200 1; original orange cloth some soiling gilt-lettered spine; spine faded preliminaries a bit foxed else very good. The first of Eric Partridge's slang dictionaries. Eric Partridge Ltd. at the Scholartis Press unknown
196552263London: Andre Deutsch 1965. First printing of the "revised and rewritten" edition 8vo pp. 239 1; 21 illustrations primarily from photographs on rectos and versos of 8 plates; fine copy in original orange cloth pictorial dust jacket with faded spine. This copy inscribed by Partridge "Dear John reminiscently less regenerate days - Eric 25 October 1965." John is likely John W. Clark Partridge's sometimes collaborator and professor at the University of Minneaota. Originally published as The Songs and Slang of the British Soldier 1914-18 in 1930. Andre Deutsch unknown
193752446London: George Routledge & Sons 1937. First edition 8vo pp. ix 1 317 2; photographic frontispiece portrait; endpapers spotted; a very good copy in original terracotta cloth in a chipped dust jacket with spine a bit spotted. Partridge's friend Alan Steele's signature on upper free endpaper. Twenty-seven essays by the noted New Zealander mostly unpublished in book form. George Routledge & Sons unknown
194848647London: Secker & Warburg 1948. First edition small 8vo pp. xi 1 212; original cloth in grey price-clipped dust jacket printed in red and black; covers bowed bookplate else very good. Secker & Warburg unknown
194842152London: Secker & Warburg 1948. First edition small 8vo pp. xi 1 212; original cloth in grey price-clipped dust jacket back cover a bit soiled printed in red and black; light edge wear else very good. Secker & Warburg unknown
195951275London: Hamish Hamilton 1959. First abridged edition 16mo pp. 126; pictorial paper covered boards; fine with an inscription on the front free endpaper from Partridge to "Dick seasonally and always Eric 25 / xii / 1959. Hamish Hamilton unknown
196352351Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1963. Second reprint of the second edition 8vo pp. 20; original printed green wrappers; very good. This copy inscribed "Ken Spelman - not that he needs it he doesn't - with compliments E.P. 20/7/1965. Basil Blackwell unknown
193341825London: George Routledge & Sons 1933. Large 8vo pp. ix 1 476; original red cloth soiling spine lettered in gilt; light wear to extremities spine a bit faded; minor damage to front pastedown else interior very good. George Routledge & Sons unknown
196452412London: Hamish Hamilton 1964. 8vo pp. x 230; blue and white paper covers added protective plastic jacket; light wear to covers very good. Inscribed by Partridge to his friends Alan & Joan Steele. Hamish Hamilton unknown
2019x-1350123161Bloomsbury USA Academic 2019. Paperback. New. 215 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic paperback
2009SONG0824210883Brand: Hw Wilson Co 2009-02-28. paperback. Used: Good. 6.75x0.50x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Hw Wilson Co paperback
2002Q-0525467289Dutton Juvenile 2002-01-27. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dutton Juvenile hardcover
2008SONG0226647919University of Chicago Press 2008-03-01. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.13x0.60x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. University of Chicago Press hardcover
2012Q-178067029XLaurence King Publishing 2012-08-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Laurence King Publishing paperback
2019x-0567690210Bloomsbury USA Academic 2019. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 236 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic paperback
