Shelfmark
Ib6.5.13
Author
Title
The public school word-book : a contribution to the historical glossary of words, phrases and turns of expression, obsolete and in present use, peculiar to our great public schools, together with some that have been, or are, modish at the universities / John S. Farmer.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Privately issued for subscribers only by Hirschfeld Brothers 13 Furnival street, E.C., MCM. [1900]
Physical description
viii, 243, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Note
With a half-title page.
Note
Colophon: "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. Edinburgh & London".
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.
Provenance
Eton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.
Binding
19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.
Subject
English language Slang Dictionaries.
Added entry--name
Harcourt, Lewis Vernon (), 1863 - 1922 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B37183