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Oxford University Press, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr, 1987. Boards have light edgewear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Prior owner name stamped on fep.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris.

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1963. Navy cloth boards have light wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Prior owner name stamped on fep.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

US: Oxford University Pres, 1967. Oxford University Pres 1967 2nd Edition Very Good/Good DJ Slight shelfewear to blue cloth silver lining, lettering and logo design on spine. HEAVY ITEM. Solid structure, tight bright unmarked pages. Printed in 1965. 725 pages. Dust jacket is rubed and has mended tears and small chips protected in clear Bordart dust jacket cover says "Book-of-the-Month Club" on front flap.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good DJ.

Oxford, 1937. Eighth printing. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Pages are crisp and clean, no marking. Cover is verygood. Binding is tight/good.

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1933. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedGood. Hardcover copy is in good, solid condition, DJ has some wear, tearing, unmarked text, first blank page may have inscription, a good copy. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1926.  First Edition, First Printing         with all first issue points, including 1926 date on title page with no later printings noted on copyright page, etc. Good. Tight binding; lacking front endpaper; contemporary owner's name on front pastedown; small note on rear endpaper; some wear; no jacket. "No book had more influence on twentieth-century writers of English than Henry Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage. It rapidly became the standard work of reference for the correct use of English in terms of choice of words, grammar, and style. Much loved for his firm opinions, passion, and dry humor, Fowler has stood the test of time and is still considered by many to be the best arbiter of good practice."--Foreword to the World Classic Edition After almost a century Fowler's monumental Modern English Usage remains the standard work in the genre. "With no trace of… Read More

Oxford: At the Clarendon Press. . Original blue cloth with bright gilt designs on the cover and spine. First Edition. With great humor, Watson compiled this classic guide to English usage still beloved by teachers and scholars. Printing and the Mind of Man 418. No Dust Jacket, Near Fine. Together with Fowler, Henry Watson and Francis George Fowler. The King's English. London: At the Clarendon Press, 1906. Original red cloth. First Edition. Bookplate of Eliza Gutch, the author and founding member of the Folklore Society, dated August 11, 1906. Tipped in at the rear is an article on this book that appeared in "The Academy" in 1906. An earlier book on English usage, also amusing. Very Good. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1926.