A history of cant and slang dictionaries. Vol. III, 1859-1936 [electronic resource] / Julie Coleman. Vol. 3, 1859-1936. Coleman, Julie. English language Lexicography History. English language Early modern, 1500-1700 Lexicography. English language Slang History. Cant Great Britain History. PE1611 423.0280941 22 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. This third volume of this acclaimed history casts light on life across the globe, from Canadian and Australian settlers, London cockneys, & American schoolboys to New York ganglang, the narcotics trade, & the entertainment business. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. 2008. 2008 Text 1 online resource (xvii, 489 p.) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199549375.001.0001 eng Great Britain