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Dictionary of the Underworld (Wordsworth Collection)

By Eric Partridge,Eric Partridge

The slang dictionary

By John Camden Hotten

The English Gipsies and their language

By Charles Godfrey Leland

A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words

By John Camden Hotten

The secret languages of Ireland, with special reference to the origin and nature of the Shelta language, partly based upon collections and manuscripts of the late John Sampson

By Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister

The big con

By David W. Maurer

Lanthorne and candle-light

By Thomas Dekker

A dictionary of slang, jargon & cant

By Albert Barrère

Whiz mob

By David W. Maurer

Language of Thieves

By Martin Puchner

The belman of London

By Thomas Dekker

Dicionário dos marginais

By Ariel Tacla

Pachuco

By George Carpenter Barker

Infidel Poetics

By Daniel Tiffany

An English translation of Les princes du jargon

By Alice Becker-Ho

Il libro dei vagabondi

By Piero Camporesi

Criminal slang

By Vincent Joseph Monteleone

American tramp and underworld slang

By Godfrey Irwin

Pachuco

By George C. Barker

Die Wiener Gaunersprache

By Peter Wehle

Les gros mots

By Pierre Guiraud

Pachuco: an American-Spanish argot and its social functions in Tucson, Arizona

By George Carpenter Barker

El idioma del delito

By Dellepiane, Antonio

Memoirs of James Hardy Vaux

By James Hardy Vaux