B37183

Shelfmark

Ib6.5.13

Author

Farmer, John Stephen

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.

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, former owner.

Added entry--name

Ballantyne, Hanson and Co

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B37183

003LIBRARY CODE

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1001#$aFarmer, John Stephen

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260##$aLondon :$bPrivately issued for subscribers only by Hirschfeld Brothers 13 Furnival street, E.C.,$cMCM. [1900]

300##$aviii, 243, [1] p. ;$c22 cm.

500##$aWith a half-title page.

500##$aColophon: "Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co. Edinburgh & London".

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Lewis Vernon Harcourt.

561##$aEton College Library ink stamp on title page verso.

563##$a19th century teal calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge.

650#0$aEnglish language$xSlang$vDictionaries.

7001#$aHarcourt, Lewis Vernon$eformer owner.

7102#$aBallantyne, Hanson and Co

752##$aEngland$dLondon.