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Brotherton Collection9
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections9

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begging3
german language3
wayfaring life3
english language2
cards1
romanies1

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Hotten, John Camden (1832-1873)6
Hotten, John Camden4
Luther, Martin3
Luther, Martin (1483-1546)3
Daniel, George2
Daniel, George (1789-1864)2
Moncrieff, W T (1794-1857)2
Thomas, David Biron2
Daly, Mary1
Taylor, Edward Samuel1

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The book of vagabonds and beggars : with a vocabulary of their language

Luther, Martin (1483-1546); Hotten, John Camden (1832-1873)

1860

Edited by Martin Luther as "Von der falschen Bettler Büberei".

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The history of playing cards : with anecdotes of their use in conjuring, fortune-telling, and card-sharping

Taylor, Edward Samuel; Hotten, John Camden (1832-1873)

1865

Preface signed: J.C.H. Pages 529-530 incorrectly numbered 528-529.

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The book of vagabonds and beggars

Luther, Martin (1483-1546); Hotten, John Camden (1832-1873); Thomas, David Biron

1932

"The German text now printed is from the British museum copy of the 1529 edition."--p. xiv. German text and English translation on opposite pages. "The Liber vagatorum; bibliography": p. 19-36; "Sel...

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The book of vagabonds and beggars

Luther, Martin (1483-1546); Hotten, John Camden (1832-1873); Thomas, David Biron

1932

"The German text now printed is from the British museum copy of the 1529 edition."--p. xiv. German text and English translation on opposite pages. "The Liber vagatorum; bibliography": p. 19-36; "Sel...

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Gipsy Jack; or, the Napoleon of humble life : an extravaganza: in six divisions

Moncrieff, W T (1794-1857); Daniel, George (1789-1864)

[1835?]

As originally sustained at the Coburg Theatre.

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The beggar of Cripplegate; or, the humours of bluff King Hal : a drama, in two acts

Moncrieff, W T (1794-1857); Daniel, George (1789-1864)

[1832?]

As originally sustained at the Surrey Theatre.

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The slang dictionary, or, the vulgar words, street phrases, and "fast" expressions of high and low society : many with their etymology, and a few with their history traced

Hotten, John Camden (1832-1873)

1865

First issued 1859 under title: A dictionary of modern slang, cant, and vulgar words. Prefaced signed: J. C. H.

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