The Depression Alphabet Primer /anglais - Couverture rigide

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9781584235194: The Depression Alphabet Primer /anglais
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 1584235195 ISBN 13 : 9781584235194
Editeur : Gingko Press, Inc, 2014

Synopsis

Enjoy the colourful vernacular of a bygone era in this magnificently researched alphabetic guidebook to the slang of the 1930s. Often referred to as the Dirty Thirties, it was a time marked by economic hardship, unemployment and excessive crime. The words and phrases reflect this, mirroring the concerns and vices of the day with a myriad of colloquialisms. Typographic flourishes and illustrations by award-winning artist Tony Millionaire breathe life into the idioms and elevate this volume to the status of a lasting tribute.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Enjoy the colourful vernacular of a bygone era in this magnificently researched alphabetic guidebook to the slang of the 1930s. Often referred to as the Dirty Thirties, it was a time marked by economic hardship, unemployment and excessive crime. The words and phrases reflect this, mirroring the concerns and vices of the day with a myriad of colloquialisms. Typographic flourishes and illustrations by award-winning artist Tony Millionaire breathe life into the idioms and elevate this volume to the status of a lasting tribute.

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Éditeur
Gingko Press, Inc
Date d'édition
2014
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1584235195
ISBN 13 
9781584235194
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
108
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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