Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Journal of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 1050
Book Description
Insanity and the Criminal
Author: John Cuthbert Goodwin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Ocean Tramps
Author: Henry De Vere Stacpoole
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
The United States Catalog
Author: Mary Burnham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1612
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1612
Book Description
Memory
Author: Alison Winter
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226902587
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Picture your 21st birthday. Did you have a party? If so, do you remember who was there? How clear are these memories? Should we trust them? Such questions have fascinated scientists for hundreds of years, and, as Alison Winter shows in this book, the answers have changed dramatically in just the past century.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226902587
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Picture your 21st birthday. Did you have a party? If so, do you remember who was there? How clear are these memories? Should we trust them? Such questions have fascinated scientists for hundreds of years, and, as Alison Winter shows in this book, the answers have changed dramatically in just the past century.
The Bookman's Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Cassell's Weekly
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1822
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1822
Book Description
The Spectator
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1054
Book Description
A Dictionary of the Underworld
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317445538
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 905
Book Description
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, Canada and South Africa, as well as from Britain and America and offers a fascinating and unique study of language. The book provides an invaluable insight into social history, with the British vocabulary dating back to the 16th century and the American to the late 18th century. Each entry comes complete with the approximate date of origin, the etymology for each word, and a note of the milieu in which the expression arose.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317445538
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 905
Book Description
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, Canada and South Africa, as well as from Britain and America and offers a fascinating and unique study of language. The book provides an invaluable insight into social history, with the British vocabulary dating back to the 16th century and the American to the late 18th century. Each entry comes complete with the approximate date of origin, the etymology for each word, and a note of the milieu in which the expression arose.
The Selected Works of Eric Partridge
Author: Eric Partridge
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317431588
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 2733
Book Description
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 English. Included in the collection are a variety of insightful dictionaries and reference works that showcase some of Partridge’s best work. The books are creative, as well as practical, and will provide enjoyable reading for both scholars and the more general reader, who has an interest in language and linguistics.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317431588
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 2733
Book Description
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 English. Included in the collection are a variety of insightful dictionaries and reference works that showcase some of Partridge’s best work. The books are creative, as well as practical, and will provide enjoyable reading for both scholars and the more general reader, who has an interest in language and linguistics.