41 Ebooks by Eric Partridge
Eric Partridge: You Have a Point There
This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art – a friend, not an …
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€25.15
Eric Partridge: Dictionary of Catch Phrases
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on’ or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers …
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€26.34
Eric Partridge: Dictionary of Cliches
This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a …
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€26.19
Paul Beale & Eric Partridge: Shorter Slang Dictionary
From abdabs to zit From pillock (14th century) to couch potato (20th century) From She’ll be apples (Australia) to the pits (USA) This new collection brings together some 5, 000 contemporary slang …
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€26.30
Eric Partridge: Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
Drawn from the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, with the emphasis on the expressions used or coined before …
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€143.25
Eric Partridge: Origins
This etymological dictionary gives the origins of some 20, 000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety …
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€50.32
Eric Partridge: Shakespeare’s Bawdy
This classic of Shakespeare scholarship begins with a masterly introductory essay analysing and exemplifying the various categories of sexual and non-sexual bawdy expressions and allusions in …
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€16.84
Eric Partridge: Shakespeare”s Bawdy
This classic of Shakespeare scholarship begins with a masterly introductory essay analysing and exemplifying the various categories of sexual and non-sexual bawdy expressions and allusions in …
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€18.83
Eric Partridge: Shakespeare”s Bawdy
This classic of Shakespeare scholarship begins with a masterly introductory essay analysing and exemplifying the various categories of sexual and non-sexual bawdy expressions and allusions in …
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€18.85
Paul Beale & Eric Partridge: Shorter Slang Dictionary
From abdabs to zit From pillock (14th century) to couch potato (20th century) From She”ll be apples (Australia) to the pits (USA) This new collection brings together some 5, 000 contemporary slang e …
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€46.47
Paul Beale & Eric Partridge: Shorter Slang Dictionary
From abdabs to zit From pillock (14th century) to couch potato (20th century) From She”ll be apples (Australia) to the pits (USA) This new collection brings together some 5, 000 contemporary slang e …
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€46.47
Eric Partridge: A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on” or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers toge …
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€45.08
Eric Partridge: A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has `caught on” or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers toge …
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€45.21
Eric Partridge: Origins
This etymological dictionary gives the origins of some 20, 000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety …
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€100.41
Eric Partridge: Origins
This etymological dictionary gives the origins of some 20, 000 items from the modern English vocabulary, discussing them in groups that make clear the connections between words derived by a variety …
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€100.41
Eric Partridge: You Have a Point There
This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art – a friend, not an …
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€41.49
Eric Partridge: You Have a Point There
This standard work on punctuation has long been judged the foremost study of the subject. It reveals punctuation to be both an indispensable craft and an invaluable art – a friend, not an …
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€41.48
Eric Partridge: Dictionary of Cliches
This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a …
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€36.44
Eric Partridge: Dictionary of Cliches
This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a …
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€36.44
Eric Partridge: Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
Drawn from the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, with the emphasis on the expressions used or coined before …
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€46.44
Eric Partridge: Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
Drawn from the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, with the emphasis on the expressions used or coined before …
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€46.44
Eric Partridge: Words, Words Words!
First published in 1933 (this edition in 1939), this book sees Partridge introducing the reader to the eccentric lexicographers Wesley and Captain Grose. In an entertaining way, the book jovially exp …
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€59.70
Eric Partridge: Words, Words Words!
First published in 1933 (this edition in 1939), this book sees Partridge introducing the reader to the eccentric lexicographers Wesley and Captain Grose. In an entertaining way, the book jovially exp …
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€59.70
Eric Partridge: Precis Writing
First published in 1940, this book was designed by Eric Partridge to equip students, studying for final exams at school, with the tools they needed to become successful precis-ers. The selection of …
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€59.78
Eric Partridge: Precis Writing
First published in 1940, this book was designed by Eric Partridge to equip students, studying for final exams at school, with the tools they needed to become successful precis-ers. The selection of …
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€59.78
Eric Partridge: New Testament Word Book (Routledge Revivals)
First published in 1940, this book provides a literary dictionary to the New Testament. The treatment of selected words and phrases is not theological, but lexicographical and etymological. Each …
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€59.70
Eric Partridge: New Testament Word Book (Routledge Revivals)
First published in 1940, this book provides a literary dictionary to the New Testament. The treatment of selected words and phrases is not theological, but lexicographical and etymological. Each …
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€60.33
Eric Partridge: Dictionary of Abbreviations
First published in 1942, this dictionary was designed to help civilians and members of H.M. forces to make their way amid the jungle of wartime abbreviations. The preface notes that newspaper …
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€60.38
Eric Partridge: Dictionary of Abbreviations
First published in 1942, this dictionary was designed to help civilians and members of H.M. forces to make their way amid the jungle of wartime abbreviations. The preface notes that newspaper …
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€59.70
Eric Partridge: Slang
First published in 1933, this book explores both contemporary and historical slang, focusing on the characteristics and quirks of the English and American languages. As well as looking at commonly us …
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€59.10
Eric Partridge: Slang
First published in 1933, this book explores both contemporary and historical slang, focusing on the characteristics and quirks of the English and American languages. As well as looking at commonly us …
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€58.64
Eric Partridge: A Dictionary of the Underworld
First published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the language of the criminal and near-criminal worlds. It includes entries from Australia, New Zealand …
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€90.44
Eric Partridge: A Dictionary of the Underworld
First published in 1949 (this edition in 1968), this book is a dictionary of the past, exploring the language of the criminal and near-criminal worlds. It includes entries from Australia, New Zealand …
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€90.44
Eric Partridge: The World of Words
First published in 1939, this book provides a brief but comprehensive view of language in general, and of English and American language in particular. It is suitable for beginners and those who wish …
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€60.28
Eric Partridge: The World of Words
First published in 1939, this book provides a brief but comprehensive view of language in general, and of English and American language in particular. It is suitable for beginners and those who wish …
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€60.28
Eric Partridge: Comic Alphabets
First published in 1961, this book explores the form of the comic alphabet. Whether through poems, prose or phonetics, the alphabet has become a way in which mankind has taken pleasure in playing wit …
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€60.28
Eric Partridge: Comic Alphabets
First published in 1961, this book explores the form of the comic alphabet. Whether through poems, prose or phonetics, the alphabet has become a way in which mankind has taken pleasure in playing wit …
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€60.28
Eric Partridge: Slang To-Day and Yesterday
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high …
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€9.96
Eric Partridge: The Selected Works of Eric Partridge
This set reissues important selected works by Eric Partridge, covering the period from 1933 to 1968. Together, the books look at many and diverse aspects of language, focusing in particular on Englis …
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€1,036.34
