A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage

A Dictionary Of Modern English Usage

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Edition: rev 2nd ed

Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal linguistic guide, Fowler's Modern English Usage: Second Edition, presents an authoritative compendium on the intricacies of the English language. It meticulously details correct grammar, syntax, and vocabulary, offering clear instruction for writers and speakers alike. The work chronicles common pitfalls and stylistic nuances, illustrating the principles of effective communication with precision. H.W. Fowler's enduring classic argues for clarity and elegance in expression, shaping generations of English prose. This indispensable reference work serves as a definitive resource for anyone seeking to master the subtleties of modern English.

Author: H. W. Fowler; Revised By Sir Ernest Gowers
Format: Hardback
Published: 1970, Oxford at the Clarendon Press

Description

Edition: rev 2nd ed

Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This seminal linguistic guide, Fowler's Modern English Usage: Second Edition, presents an authoritative compendium on the intricacies of the English language. It meticulously details correct grammar, syntax, and vocabulary, offering clear instruction for writers and speakers alike. The work chronicles common pitfalls and stylistic nuances, illustrating the principles of effective communication with precision. H.W. Fowler's enduring classic argues for clarity and elegance in expression, shaping generations of English prose. This indispensable reference work serves as a definitive resource for anyone seeking to master the subtleties of modern English.