Lot 279

Group of Volumes on Criminal Slang, Underworld and Gambling Lingo.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Group of Volumes on Criminal Slang, Underworld and Gambling Lingo. Including Criminal Slang (Boston, 1949), Monteleone; Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo (New York, 1950), Golden, O?Leary, and Lipsius; American Tramp and Underworld Slang ([1931]), Irwin; Argot and Slang (1889), Barrere; Slang To-Day and Yesterday (n.d., third ed.), Partridge; Dictionary of the Underworld (1950), Partridge; and others.