The Crack and the Cant: Words and Phrases of the Highlands Today

ISBN-10: 0951557106
ISBN-13: 9780951557105
Category: Cant
Pages: 91
Language: English
Published: 1990
Authors: Michael Gregson, Kay Deas

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