Bedders, Bulldogs and Bedells : A Cambridge Glossary Paperback / softback
by Frank (University of Cambridge) Stubbings
Paperback / softback
Description
This is a 1995 edition of Dr Stubbings' Bedders, Bulldogs and Bedells: A Cambridge ABC, first published by the author in 1991.
This edition was revised, enlarged and adorned with a selection of illustrations.
The book aims to explain the many special words and usages current in University society.
What are bedders, bulldogs, bedells? What is a tripos? What is a gyp-room? What (in the past) was a ten-year man? What was the Wooden Spoon? Puzzled visitors, new undergraduates, even dons will find the answers here.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:140 pages, 15 Halftones, unspecified
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:27/01/1995
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521479783
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:140 pages, 15 Halftones, unspecified
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:27/01/1995
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521479783