About this title: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: URCHIN, a child, a little fellow, also a hedge hog. URINAL OF THE PLANETS, Ireland, so called from the frequent rains in that island. USED UP, killed; a military saying, originating from a message sent by the late General Guise, on the expedition at Carthagena, where he desired the commander in chief, to order him some more grenadiers, for those he had were all used up. rABLER, foot wabler, a contemptuous term ...
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Description: VG. Hardcover, no dustjacket, third edition, "Edited with a biographical and critical sketch and an extensive commentary by Eric Partridge, " spine is faded, cover shows minor wear, contents are fine. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217432528ISBN:0217432522
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00094 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Description: New. 269 pages. New. 2006. Reprinted from 1788 edition. The title of the book, on the cover, is in gold lettering. As this is a reprint of a very old book, it may possibly have occasional imperfections. read more
Edition: Facsimile
Binding: Decorative Boards
Publisher: S. Hooper,, London, England:
Date Published: 1785 [circa 1885].
Description: Good. Octavo, 7 1/2" tall, vi + 182 + 1 ad, marbled endpapers, gilt spine titles, black quarter-leather over red boards. A good hard cover copy overall, spine leather cracking at both hinges and chipping at top and bottom edges, boards are rubbed and fore-corner tips are through, both hinges cracked, previous owner's bookplate and two bibliographic entries circa 1926 are pasted on the front endpaper, internal binding solid, paper moderately yellowed (not fragile) with light scattered foxing. ... read more
Edition: 3rd ed. reprinted.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, New York
Date Published: 1963
Description: Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual library markings & labels. ix, 396p., ill., 25 cm. 3rd ed. originally published, 1796. 3rd ed. edited by Eric Partridge, originally published, Scholastis P., 1931. read more
Edition: 3rd Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes & Noble, Inc., New York
Date Published: 1963
Description: VG-/G+ Minor wear backstrip ends, minor toning pages and edges. Dustjacket: moderate toning, torn upper joints.; tall 8vo 9"-10" tall; 396 pages; Reference, cream/black with big orange A at top, fictcat tem. read more
Edition: Third Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Books, New York
Date Published: 1963
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Binding a little bit loose at top of spine, straight spine, signed by previous owner, little wear on cover, bottom of spine worn, 396 pages, clean pages, top cover corner slightly bent. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Dorset Press, New York
Date Published: [1992]
Description: 8vo, pp. ix-[xii], 396, fine in dust jacket. Partridge first published his annotated Grose in 1931, but it wasn't until the second edition of 1963 that his work reached a wide audience on this side of the pond. The current edition is a reprint of that. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Print on demand title. Delivery is typically 3-5 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: printed for Hooper & Co., London
Date Published: 1796
Description: Third edition corrected and enlarged, 8vo; recent green calf-backed marbled boards, gilt-lettered direct on spine; extra-illustrated with a portrait of Grose tipped in as a frontispiece; name in ink to title, minor foxing in a few spots, still a very good, sound copy. Alston IX, 327. read more
Publisher: HOOPER AND WIGSTEAD
Date Published: 1796
Description: Published by HOOPER AND WIGSTEAD in 1796, The Third Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. Medium size, unpaginated. Original calf, lacking backstrip, worn and corners bumped with tips exposed. Hinges cracked internally and free endpapers partially loose, else sound. Very light foxing. Francis Grose is not named on the title page, and it contains prefaces for the second and first editions only. The Publishers' names also appear to be slightly lighter than the rest of the title. The British Library ... read more
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