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Date: 2015. ISBN-13: 9781584773009; ISBN-10: 1584773006. With a New Introduction by Bryan A. Garner Monteleone, Vincent J. Criminal Slang: The Vernacular of the Underworld Lingo. Revised Edition. Originally published: Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1949. [1-2 new introduction], 292 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2015 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new introduction by Bryan A. Garner, President, LawProse, Inc. ISBN-13: 9781584773009; ISBN-10: 1584773006. Hardcover. New. $34.95 * Monteleone, a police officer, compiled this often-cited collection of words and phrases used by the "gangster, tramp or hobo" over the course of a career in several American cities that spanned the 1920s, 30s and 40s. Both instructive and amusing, it contains hundreds of entries relating to criminal matters of the time, such as "Academy" (a jail), "Across the River" (dead), "Grease the Track" (to fall under a moving train), "Sprinkle the Flowers" (to distribute bribes), "Suey Bowel" (A Chinese opium den), "Write Short Stories" (to forge checks) and "Zib" (an easy victim). 2015. ISBN 1584773006 US
Date: 2015. ISBN-13: 9781584773009; ISBN-10: 1584773006. With a New Introduction by Bryan A. Garner Monteleone, Vincent J. Criminal Slang: The Vernacular of the Underworld Lingo. Revised Edition. Originally published: Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1949. [1-2 new introduction], 292 pp. Reprinted 2004, 2015 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. With a new introduction by Bryan A. Garner, President, LawProse, Inc. ISBN-13: 9781584773009; ISBN-10: 1584773006. Hardcover. New. $34.95 * Monteleone, a police officer, compiled this often-cited collection of words and phrases used by the "gangster, tramp or hobo" over the course of a career in several American cities that spanned the 1920s, 30s and 40s. Both instructive and amusing, it contains hundreds of entries relating to criminal matters of the time, such as "Academy" (a jail), "Across the River" (dead), "Grease the Track" (to fall under a moving train), "Sprinkle the Flowers" (to distribute bribes), "Suey Bowel" (A Chinese opium den), "Write Short Stories" (to forge checks) and "Zib" (an easy victim). 2015. ISBN 1584773006 9781584773009 [US]
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ISBN10: 1584773006, ISBN13: 9781584773009, [publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd, Clark, New Jersey] Hardcover Hbk, 292p. A clean unmarked copy in very good condition. Reprinted from the 1949 revised ed. A clean copy in very good condition. [Cant - Slang - English Language - Dictionaries]. p263/ m7800 [Aberystwyth, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 1584773006, ISBN13: 9781584773009, [publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A fascinating addition to any criminal law history library or collection, this book will likely be perused often. With a new introduction by Bryan A. Garner, President, LawProse, Inc. [1-2 new introduction], 292 pp. Originally published: Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, 1949. Monteleone was a police officer with thirty-two years of service throughout the United States. He compiled this collection of words and phrases used by the 'gangster, tramp or hobo' over the course of a career that spanned the 1920s, 30s and 40s. Both instructive and amusing, it contains hundreds of entries relating to criminal matters of the time, such as 'Academy' (a jail), 'Across the River' (dead), 'Grease the Track' (to fall under a moving train), 'Looseners' (prunes), 'Sprinkle the Flowers' (to distribute bribes), 'Suey Bowel' (A Chinese opium den), 'Write Short Stories' (to forge checks) and 'Zib' (an easy victim). Also includes a table of hobo code symbols. [Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2015] ...
ISBN10: 1584773006, ISBN13: 9781584773009, [publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.] Hardcover Like New [Redhill, SURRE, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]
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