Description: Modern English Usage (Second Edition) by H.W. Fowler (revised by Sir Ernest Gowers)Oxford University Press, NY, 195. 2nd revised, corrected hardcover edition, Fourth Printing September 1965. Very good hardcover, in very good dustjacket, unclipped in mylar wrapper. Tight binding, solid spine, previous owner’s signature to front endpaper, clean unmarked text. 725 pages.This is a classic that had influenced the English language. The first edition was published in 1906, revised and updated in 1926. If you like "Elements of Style" by E B White, you will find yourself reading this book, over 700 page, in bits and pieces and enjoying delightful breaks. For example, usage of "that' occupies 9 pages. Four of these pages cover the relationship of "that" with "which". Obviously this book is for those who are entertained by remarkably well-written prose explaining the English language. The second edition is the best edition of this must have reference books on English Usage. Loc: E10StoreAdd to FavoritesFeedbackDICTIONARY of MODERN ENGLISH USAGE HW FOWLER 2nd Edition 1965 Writing Prose HCDJ Modern English Usage (Second Edition) by H.W. Fowler (revised by Sir Ernest Gowers)Oxford University Press, NY, 195. 2nd revised, corrected hardcover edition, Fourth Printing September 1965. Very good hardcover, in very good dustjacket, unclipped in mylar wrapper. Tight binding, solid spine, previous owner’s signature to front endpaper, clean unmarked text. 725 pages.This is a classic that had influenced the English language. The first edition was published in 1906, revised and updated in 1926. If you like "Elements of Style" by E B White, you will find yourself reading this book, over 700 page, in bits and pieces and enjoying delightful breaks. For example, usage of "that' occupies 9 pages. Four of these pages cover the relationship of "that" with "which". Obviously this book is for those who are entertained by remarkably well-written prose explaining the English language. The second edition is the best edition of this must have reference books on English Usage. Loc: E10
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Book Title: Modern English Usage (Second Edition)
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Author: H.W. Fowler, Revised by Sir Ernest Gowers
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