VOCABULA AMATORIA: A French-English Glossary of Words, Phrases, and Allusions Occurring in the Works of Rabelais, Voltaire, Moliere, Rousseau, Beranger, Zola, and others, with English Equivalents and Synonyms. Introduction by Lee Revens
by Farmer, John S.; compiler and editor
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(New Hyde Park, NY): University Books, 1966.. 1966.. Fine. - Octavo, cloth, in dw. The dw is lightly soiled & chipped. ix, [iv], 266 & [2] pp. Illustrated with a full-page B&W portrait of the author. Near fine in a very good dw. <p>Originally published anonymously in 1896. This was its first reprinting.
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- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Title
- VOCABULA AMATORIA: A French-English Glossary of Words, Phrases, and Allusions Occurring in the Works of Rabelais, Voltaire, Moliere, Rousseau, Beranger, Zola, and others, with English Equivalents and Synonyms. Introduction by Lee Revens
- Author
- Farmer, John S.; compiler and editor
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (New Hyde Park, NY): University Books, 1966.
- Date Published
- 1966.
- Keywords
- BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; EROTICA; REFERENCE; DICTIONARY; FRENCH-ENGLISH; GLOSSARY; FRENCH LITERATURE; SLANG; RABELAIS; VOLTAIRE; MOLIERE; ROUSSEAU; BERANGER; ZOLA; JOHN S. FARMER; LEE REVENS. (Erotica). (Erotic Slang). VOCABULA AMATORIA: A French-English Glossary
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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