That's the Ticket for Soup!

Name: That's the Ticket for Soup!
Brand: Bodleian Library

Bodleian Library

That's the Ticket for Soup!: Victorian Views on Vocabulary as Told in the Pages of 'Punch'\nby David Crystal\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 8\u20139 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: David Crystal\nTitle: That's the Ticket for Soup!: Victorian Views on Vocabulary as Told in the Pages of 'Punch'\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Language: history and general works\nPublisher: Bodleian Library\nPublication year: 2020\nISBN-13: 9781851245529\nISBN-10: 1851245529\nRRP: \u00A314.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe vocabulary of past times, no longer used in English, is always fascinating, especially when we see how it was pilloried by the satirists of the day. Here we have Victorian high and low society, with its fashionable and unfashionable slang, its class aw.