A Dictionary of Australian Underworld Slang

Words, expressions, rhyming slang; origins, examples of usage:'boy in the boat', 'come the raw prawn', 'raw skin', 'red bob'; introduction (71pp.)

Publisher: Oxford University Press. First Australian edition
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: South Melbourne
Fine in dustwrapper.


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