Lexicon balatronicum : a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence / compiled originally by Captain Grose ; and now considerably altered and enlarged with the modern changes and improvements, by a member of the Whip club ; Assisted by Hell-fire Dick, and James Gordon, esqrs. of Cambridge, and William Soames, esq. of the hon. society of Newman's hotel.

Author/creator Grose, Francis author.
Other author Clarke, Hewson, 1787-1832?
Other author Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, illustrator.
Format Electronic
Publication[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1811]
ManufactureLondon : Printed for C. Chappel, sold by J. Johnston, Cheapside, Goddard, Pallmall, and all other booksellers, 1811.
Description1 online resource (viii pages, 224 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentGale, Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Subjects

Uniform titleClassical dictionary of the vulgar tongue
SeriesArchives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century
Archives of Sexuality and Gender: Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteEdited by Hewson Clarke; frontispiece by George Cruikshank.
General noteOriginally published as: A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue (London : S. Hooper, 1785).
General noteReproduction of the originals from Kinsey Institute.

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