Two collections of Derbicisms
Subtitle: containing words and phrases in a great measure peculiar to the natives and inhabitants of the county of Derby
By: by Samuel Pegg. Edited, with two introductions, by the Rev. Professor Skeat ... and Thomas Hallam.
Contributors: Skeat, Walter W. 1835-1912; Hallam, Thomas
Series: English Dialect Society. [Publications] -- 78
Publisher: Kraus Reprint
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Vaduz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: English language -- Dialects -- England -- Derbyshire; English language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Genres: Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
Other titles: Derbicisms
Notes: Reprint of 1896 ed

Edited from a manuscript (ca. 1751-91) in possession of Skeat

"Introduction: part II" by Thomas Hallam, includes a sketch of "Whittington and district", a "Memoir of the Rev. Dr. Pegge" by his son Samuel, and an "Account of his writings" p. li-lvi)

"Books referred to": p. xx-xxii

Bound with nos. 30, 76 of the Society's Publications