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Eric Partridge (1894–1979)

Author of Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English

Includes the names: Vigilans.,, Eric Partridge, Eric Partridge, PARTRIDGE (Eric), Eric Honeywood Partridge

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English	536	2	36	3.86	4.00	0.95
Shakespeare's Bawdy	202	3	26	3.87	4.00	0.99
Concise Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English: From a Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English by Eric Pa	203	2	18	3.92	4.00	0.65
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English	174	1	17	4.18	4.00	0.71
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English	174	1	14	4.50	4.50	0.46
A Dictionary of Historical Slang (Penguin Reference Books)	99	2	13	3.88	4.00	0.96
The Wordsworth Dictionary of the Underworld	94	1	7	4.29	4.00	0.45
A dictionary of catch phrases, American and British, from the sixteenth century to the present day	80	1	5	4.00	4.00	0.84
You Have a Point There	39		3	4.17	4.50	0.85
A CHARM OF WORDS.	12		3	3.50	3.50	1.22
Slang - To-Day and Yesterday	29		3	4.17	4.00	0.24
Eric Partridge in His Own Words	22		3	4.67	5.00	0.47
Name into word; proper names that have become common property; a discursive dictionary	7	1	2	5.00	5.00
A Dictionary of Cliches	44		2	4.50	4.50	0.50
Here, there and everywhere: Essays upon language	6		1	3.50	3.50
From Sanskrit to Brazil;: Vignettes and essays upon languages (Select bibliographies reprint series)	7		1	4.00	4.00
MacMillan Dictionary of Historical Slang	4		1	5.00	5.00
The Gentle Art of Lexicography: As Pursued and Experienced by an Addict	10		1	4.50	4.50
Frank Honywood, Private: A Personal Record of the 1914-1918 War	4		1	2.00	2.00
The Bakara bulletin : a souvenir book of the voyage of the Bakara, December 1918 - February 1919 and more especially of the Diggers abroad	1		1	4.00	4.00
A Dictionary of Traditional First Names	3		1	4.00	4.00
Comic alphabets their origin, development, nature	5		1	5.00	5.00
Name Your Child (A Summit paperback)	1
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang	4
A book of essential quotations	1
A New Testament word book; a glossary	2
English: a course for human beings	4
Christmas and New Year Greetings 1952-1966	1
Pirates, highwaymen and adventurers	1
Origins: The Encyclopedia of Words-Their Meanings, Etymology and Uses Through History	4
The world of words : an introduction to language in general and to English and American in particular	2
Words at War. Words at Peace	2
Michelangelo: Restoration of the Sistine Frescoes	1
Name this child: A dictionary of modern British and American given or Christian names	3
The long trail : what the British soldier sang and said in the Great War of 1914-18	1
Dictionary of Effective Speech	1
Christmas and New Year greetings 1927	1
The Book of New Testament Word Studies (Bible reference library)	21
A first book of quotations / with author index and general index by Julian Franklyn	1
The 'Shaggy Dog' Story: Its Origin, Development and Nature (with a few seely examples)	8
Journey to the edge of morning;: Thoughts upon books: love: life,	2
Adventuring among words	7
The three Wartons: a choice of their verse	1
British and American English since 1900	8
Dictionary of Forces Slang 1939-1945	7
Smaller Slang Dictionary	6
Chamber of horrors : a glossary of official jargon, both English and American	5
What's the meaning? A book for younger people	3
Songs And Slang of the British Soldier 1914-1918	3
A dictionary of abbreviations : with especial attention to war-time abbreviations	1
Dictionary of Royal Air Force Slang	5
The concise Usage and abusage; a modern guide to good English	9
Words, words, words!	1