2 edition of dictionary of American-English usage, based on Fowler"s Modern English usage. found in the catalog.
dictionary of American-English usage, based on Fowler"s Modern English usage.
Nicholson, Margaret.
Published
1957
by Oxford University Press in NewYork
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | American-English usage. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PE2835 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xii, 671 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 671 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL19606102M |
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