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Lester V. Berrey •ï¿½3 Items / 2 Books, 1 Article
The American Thesaurus of Slang (1942)
by Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van Den Bark
A Complete Reference Book of Colloquial Speech
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    Slanguage (Review)
    Christopher Morley
    The American Thesaurus of Slang, by Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van Den Bark
    1. The American Thesaurus of Slang by Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van Den Bark
    The Saturday Review, March 21, 1942, p. 17
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    Briefly Noted (8 Reviews)
    General
    1. The Private Reader by Mark Van Doren
    2. Book of Bays by William Beebe
    3. The Voice of Fighting Russia by Lucien Zacharoff
    4. Captured by Bessy Myers
    5. Amerigo: A Comedy of Errors in History by Stefan Zweig
    6. The Setting Sun of Japan by Carl Randau and Leane Zugsmith
    7. The American Thesaurus of Slang by Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van Den Bark
    8. They Taught Themselves by Sidney Janis
    The New Yorker, February 28, 1942, p. 52
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    New Books (17 Reviews)
    Gilbert Highet
    Hail and Farewell
    1. Such, Such Were the Joys, and Other Essays by George Orwell
    2. The Intruder by Helen Fowler
    3. Naked Hollywood by Weegee and Mel Harris
    4. Prince Bart by Jay Richard Kennedy
    5. Jan at the Blue Fox by Ronald F.H. Duncan
    6. The God of the Witches by Margaret Alice Murray
    7. Divine Horsemen by Maya Deren
    8. The World and the West by Arnold J. Toynbee
    9. The Lot of Her Neighbors by Bonner McMillion
    10. Watch Night by Walter B. Lowrey
    11. Stay Away, Joe by Dan Cushman
    12. Voices in the House by John Sedges
    13. Solitary Confinement by Christopher Burney
    14. The Puppet Masters by Robert A. Heinlein
    15. The American Thesaurus of Slang by Lester V. Berrey and Melvin Van Den Bark
    16. The World of Silence by Max Picard
    17. The Writer in America by Van Wyck Brooks
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1953, pp. 100-107