Lexicon balatronicum
Subtitle: a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence
By: compiled originally by Captain Grose ; and now considerably altered and enlarged with the modern changes and improvements, by a member of the Whip club ; Assisted by Hell-fire Dick, and James Gordon, esqrs. of Cambridge, and William Soames, esq. of the hon. society of Newman's hotel.
Contributors: Clarke, Hewson, 1787-1832?; Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
Publisher: Printed for C. Chappel ...
Published: 1811
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: English language -- Slang -- Dictionaries.
Genres: Dictionaries.
Notes: BM, 93:87-88
NUC pre-1956, 220:6
Cohn, A.M.  George Cruikshank, no. 486
Alston, R.C.  Engl. language, IX, 66, no. 324
Edited by Hewson Clarke; front. by George Cruikshank.
Originally published as: A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue (London : S. Hooper, 1785).