Usage and Abusage. A Guide to Good English.

By Eric Partridge

ISBN: 9780393317091

Printed: 1972

Publisher: Book Club Associates.

Dimensions 15 × 3 cm
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Language: English

Size (cminches): 15 x x 3

Condition: Very good  (See explanation of ratings)

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In the original dust jacket. Black cloth binding with gilt title on the spine.

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Usage and Abusage takes a long, hard look at the use – and constant misuse – of English. Declaring war on bad grammar, woolliness of expression and poor choice of vocabulary, this essential guide sets out both to highlight problems and pitfalls and to offer constructive advice on the proper use of English.

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