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Slang and euphemism

Document number:
V2214P036
Date of Recordation:
February 2, 1987
Entire Copyright Document:
V2214 P1-134
Title:
Slang and euphemism / By Richard A. Spears. Abridged ed.
Title appears in Document:
The A to Z of investing & 5,113 other titles. (Part 009 of 027)

Slang and euphemism

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0000863689 / 1981-11-19
Date of Publication:
September 1, 1981
Date of Creation:
1980
Title:
Slang and euphemism : a dictionary of oaths, curses, insults, sexual slang and metaphor, racial slurs, drug talk, homosexual lingo, and related matters / by Richard A. Spears.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Middle Village, N. Y. : J. David Publishers, c1981.
Description:
448 p.
Variant title:
Slang and euphemism : a dictionary of oaths, curses, insults, sexual slang and metaphor, racial slurs, drug talk,
Copyright Claimant:
Richard Spears
Names:
Richard A. Spears 1939-

Slang and euphemism

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001033274 / 1982-12-28
Date of Publication:
November 2, 1982
Date of Creation:
1981
Title:
Slang and euphemism : a dictionary of oaths, curses, insults, sexual slang and metaphor, racial slurs, drug talk, homosexual lingo, and related matters / by Richard A. Spears.
Edition:
Abridged ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "abridged version."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1981.
Imprint:
New York : New American Library, c1982.
Description:
462 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Richard A. Spears
Names:
Richard A. Spears

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The Animal things we say

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001479487 / 1984-10-09
Date of Publication:
May 29, 1983
Date of Creation:
1982
Title:
The Animal things we say / by Darryl Lyman ; foreword by Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Middle Village, N. Y. : J. David Publishers, c1983.
Description:
258 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Darryl Lyman
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Darryl Lyman 1944-

The Slang and jargon of drugs and drink

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0001760079 / 1986-02-28
Date of Publication:
January 28, 1986
Date of Creation:
1986
Title:
The Slang and jargon of drugs and drink / by Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Metuchen, N. J. : Scarecrow Press, 1986.
Description:
586 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Richard A. Spears
Names:
Richard A. Spears 1939-

NTC's American idioms dictionary

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002116252 / 1987-07-20
Date of Publication:
June 29, 1987
Date of Creation:
1987
Title:
NTC's American idioms dictionary / Richard A. Spears ; associate editor, Linda Schinke-Llano.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, Ill. : National Textbook Co., c1987.
Description:
463 p.
Other Title:
American idioms dictionary
Copyright Claimant:
National Textbook Company
Authorship on Application:
entire text: National Textbook Company, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Linda Schinke-Llano

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Diccionario basico norte-americano

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002547215 / 1989-01-23
Date of Publication:
January 13, 1989
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
Diccionario basico norte-americano / editor, Richard A. Spears, associate editor, Linda Schinke-Llano, Spanish-language editor, Julio Ollero.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "additional text and editorial revision."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1986.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, Ill. : National Textbook Co., c1989.
Description:
253 p.
Copyright Claimant:
National Textbook Company
Copyright Notice:
notice: N T C Publishing Group
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National Textbook Company, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Linda Schinke-Llano
Julio Ollero
Linda Schinke Llano
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NTC's Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0002552163 / 1989-04-17
Date of Publication:
March 22, 1989
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions / Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, Ill. : National Textbook Co., c1989.
Description:
528 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Copyright Claimant:
N T C Publishing Group
Authorship on Application:
N T C Publishing Group, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0002680117 / 1989-09-08
Date of Publication:
August 7, 1989
Date of Creation:
1989
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions / Richard A. Spears.
Copyright Note:
C.O. correspondence.
Imprint:
Lincoln, Ill. : National Textbook, c1989.
Description:
528 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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N T C Publishing Group
Authorship on Application:
compilation & additional text: N T C Publishing Group, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
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Essential American idioms

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0002883247 / 1990-08-29
Date of Publication:
August 16, 1990
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Essential American idioms / Richard A. Spears.
Series:
NTC English-language references
Description:
1 v.
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NTC Publishing Group
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NTC Publishing Group, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
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Forbidden American English

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002899430 / 1990-08-29
Date of Publication:
August 16, 1990
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Forbidden American English / Richard A. Spears.
Description:
1 v.
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NTC Publishing Group
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entire text: NTC Publishing Group, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
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Contemporary American slang

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0002990090 / 1991-01-02
Date of Publication:
January 1, 1991
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Contemporary American slang / Richard A. Spears.
Series:
NTC English-language references
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group
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NTC Publishing Group, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
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Slang and euphemism

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003172292 / 1991-10-21
Date of Publication:
September 3, 1991
Date of Creation:
1990
Title:
Slang and euphemism : a dictionary of oaths, curses, insults, sexual slang, and metaphor, racial slurs, drug talk, homosexual lingo, and related matters / by Richard A. Spears.
Edition:
2nd abridged ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: "revisions and additional material."
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1982, TX 1-033-274.
Description:
1 v.
Copyright Claimant:
Richard A. Spears
Names:
Richard A. Spears

West African folktales

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003192716 / 1991-11-25
Date of Publication:
September 30, 1991
Date of Creation:
1991
Title:
West African folktales / collected and translated by Jack Berry ; edited and with an introd. by Richard Spears.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: translation, editing, compilation & additions.
Description:
229 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Northwestern University Press
Names:
Jack Berry (6 documents)
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Northwestern University Press (91 documents)
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NTC's Dictionary of grammar terminology

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0003221800 / 1992-01-03
Date of Publication:
December 23, 1991
Date of Creation:
1991
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of grammar terminology / Richard A. Spears.
Description:
1 v.
Other Title:
Dictionary of grammar terminology
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NTC Publishing Group
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NTC Publishing Group, employer for hire.
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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Common American phrases in everyday contexts

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003252447 / 1992-02-12
Date of Publication:
January 15, 1992
Date of Creation:
1992
Title:
Common American phrases in everyday contexts : a detailed guide to real-life conversation and small talk / Richard A. Spears.
Description:
1 v.
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NTC Publishing Group
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text: NTC Publishing Group, employer for hire.
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Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0003501572 / 1993-03-08
Date of Publication:
January 28, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
NTC's dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations / compiled by Steven Racek Kleinedler ; edited by Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1993.
Description:
311 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Steven Racek Kleinedler
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's Dictionary of proverbs and cliches

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0003501661 / 1993-03-08
Date of Publication:
January 28, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of proverbs and cliches / compiled by Anne Bertram ; edited by Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1993.
Description:
321 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of proverbs and cliches
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Anne Bertram

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Richard A. Spears
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NTC's Dictionary of phrasal verbs and other idiomatic verbal phrases

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0003501662 / 1993-03-08
Date of Publication:
January 28, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of phrasal verbs and other idiomatic verbal phrases / Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1993.
Description:
873 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of phrasal verbs and other idiomatic verbal phrases
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC' English idioms dictionary

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003501669 / 1993-03-08
Date of Publication:
January 28, 1993
Date of Creation:
1993
Title:
NTC' English idioms dictionary / Richard A. Spears, Betty Kirkpatrick.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1993.
Description:
470 p.
Other Title:
English idioms dictionary
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Betty Kirkpatrick
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's American idioms dictionary

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0003763975 / 1994-03-21
Date of Publication:
January 10, 1994
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
NTC's American idioms dictionary / Richard A. Spears ; associate editor, Linda Schinke-Llano.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1987, TX 2-116-252.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1994.
Description:
532 p.
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Linda Schinke-Llano
Linda Schinke Llano
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's Dictionary of American English phrases

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0003842976 / 1995-04-03
Date of Publication:
March 15, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of American English phrases / Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1995.
Description:
559 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of American English phrases
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's dictionary of everyday American English expressions

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0003974719 / 1995-01-26
Date of Publication:
January 15, 1995
Date of Creation:
1994
Title:
NTC's dictionary of everyday American English expressions : presented according to topic and situation / Richard A. Spears, Steven R. Kleinedler, Betty J. Birner.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1994.
Description:
415 p.
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Steven R. Kleinedler
Betty J. Birner
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0004027393 / 1995-04-03
Date of Publication:
March 15, 1995
Date of Creation:
1995
Title:
NTC's dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions / Richard A. Spears.
Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1995.
Description:
555 p.
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's Dictionary of folksy, regional, and rural sayings

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0004209551 / 1996-02-20
Date of Publication:
February 1, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
NTC's Dictionary of folksy, regional, and rural sayings / Anne Bertram ; edited by Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : NTC Pub. Group, c1996.
Description:
383 p.
Other Title:
Dictionary of folksy, regional, and rural sayings
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
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Anne Bertram
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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Basic phrasal verbs

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0004210068 / 1996-02-05
Date of Publication:
January 8, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
Basic phrasal verbs / Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : National Textbook Co., c1996.
Description:
285 p.
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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Expresiones norteamericanas corrientes

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0004248409 / 1996-04-11
Date of Publication:
February 1, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
Expresiones norteamericanas corrientes : common American phrases for Spanish speakers / Richard A. Spears, ; Julia Kurtz, editor.
Language:
English and Spanish.
Series:
NTC English language references
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : NTC Pub. Group, c1996.
Description:
299 p.
Other Title:
NTC English language references
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NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Julia Kurtz
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Modismos Americanos esenciales

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Non-dramatic literary work
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TX0004248410 / 1996-04-11
Date of Publication:
January 8, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
Modismos Americanos esenciales : essential American idioms for Spanish speakers / Richard A. Spears, ; Deborah Skolnik, editor.
Language:
English and Spanish.
Series:
NTC English language references
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : NTC Pub. Group, c1996.
Description:
257 p.
Other Title:
NTC English language references
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
Deborah Skolnik
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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NTC's super-mini American slang dictionary

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Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0004354829 / 1996-07-12
Date of Publication:
July 8, 1996
Date of Creation:
1996
Title:
NTC's super-mini American slang dictionary / Richard A. Spears.
Imprint:
Lincolnwood, IL : NTC Pub. Group, c1996.
Description:
233 p.
Copyright Claimant:
NTC Publishing Group (employer for hire)
Names:
Richard A. Spears
NTC Publishing Group (848 documents)
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Slang and euphemism

Type of Work:
Non-dramatic literary work
Registration Number / Date:
TX0005447392 / 2001-08-20
Date of Publication:
July 1, 2001
Date of Creation:
2000
Title:
Slang and euphemism : a dictionary of oaths, curses, insults, ethnic slurs, sexual slang and metaphor, drug talk, college lingo, and related matters / Richard A. Spears.
Edition:
3rd rev. and abridged ed.
Basis of Claim:
New Matter: revisions & additional text.
Previous Registration:
Prev. reg. 1991, TX 3-172-292.
Imprint:
New York : Signet, 2001.
Description:
412 p.
Copyright Claimant:
Richard A. Spears
Names:
Richard A. Spears

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