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Welcome to Abson Books London

 

We mainly publish books on dialect and slang. They are pocket size and priced to match, making the perfect gift for anyone who has an interest in their roots — from Yiddish to Scouse, via Scotland, Ireland, Australia and America.

All our titles are listed below. Please click on More Info for a brief description of their contents. Click on Buy Now to be taken straight to our Ordering page. 

All UK orders are dispatched POST FREE.

If you want to contact us, please do so — our address and details are below.

 

 
 Language Glossaries @ £2.50 or £1.99
 

 

American English | Abson Books
American English
ISBN 9780902920606
Australian English | Abson Books
Australian English
ISBN 9780902920712
Cumbrian English | Abson Books
Cumbrian English
ISBN 9780902920804
 
Gay Slang | Abson Books
Gay Slang
ISBN 9780902920873
Geordie English | Abson Books
Geordie English
ISBN 9780902920842
Hip Hop English | Abson Books
Hip Hop English
ISBN 9780902920934
Home Counties English | Abson Books
Home Counties English
ISBN 9780902920958
Irish English | Abson Books
Irish English
ISBN 9780902920477
     
Lancashire English | Abson Books
Lancashire English
ISBN 9780902920972
Military Slang | Abson Books
Military Slang
ISBN 9780902920927
Playground Slang & Teenspeak | Abson Books
Playground Slang & Teenspeak
ISBN 9780902920903
Police Slang | Abson Books
Police Slang
ISBN 9780902920866

     
Prison Slang | Abson Books
Prison Slang
ISBN 9780902920897
Rhyming Cockney Slang | Abson Books
Rhyming Cockney Slang
ISBN 9780902920040
Rude Rhyming Slang | Abson Books
Rude Rhyming Slang
ISBN 9780902920835
Scottish English | Abson Books
Scottish English
ISBN 9780902920118
     
Scouse English | Abson Books
Scouse English
ISBN 9780902920941
West Country English | |Abson Books
West Country English
ISBN 9780902920811

Yiddish English | Abson Books
Yiddish English
ISBN 9780902920590
Yorkshire English | Abson Books
Yorkshire English
ISBN 9780902920736
 
 Literary Quiz & Puzzle Books @ £4.95
 

These titles offer a wealth of entertainment and brain wracking — filled, as they are, with
a fiendish variety of puzzles and quizzes designed to test your knowledge of each author's
work. All titles have the added attraction of illustrations from the period. They have an
average of 44 pages and measure approximately 20 cm x 13 cm.

     
The Bronte Sisters Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Bronte Sisters

ISBN 9780902920514
The Charles Dickens Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Charles Dickens

ISBN 9780902920651
The Gilbert & Sullivan Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Gilbert & Sullivan

ISBN 9780902920644
The Jane Austen Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Jane Austen

ISBN 9780902920484
   
The Shakespeare Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Shakespeare

ISBN 9780902920569
The Sherlock Holmes Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Sherlock Homes

ISBN 9780902920620
The Thomas Hardy Quiz and Puzzle Book | Abson Books
Thomas Hardy

ISBN 9780902920668
 
 Other Titles
 
The Death of Kings | Abson Books
The Death of Kings
ISBN 9780902920996
Price: £9.95
Who's Buried Where? | Abson Books
Who's Buried Where?
ISBN 9780902920859
Price: £3.95

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