"The Deb's Dictionary" 1931 HERFORD, Oliver Restaurants ' "'Kindly pass the ice

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"The Deb's Dictionary" 1931 HERFORD, Oliver Restaurants ' "'Kindly pass the iceHERFORD, Oliver w 87 illustrations J. B. Lippincott Company 1931 First Edition 8" x 5 1 2" VG G Scroll Down for (13) Additional Scans: The Debs Dictionary is a charming satire of flapper life by Oliver Herford, the author of Sea Legs, a similar book recently featured in this blog. Deb was a 1920s slang term for debutante, and Herfords dictionary skewers the pretensions and behavior of young upper class men and women and the popular culture of the Jazz