Description: THE CONCISE USAGE AND ABUSAGE: A Modern Guide To Good English By Eric Partridge New York: Philosophical Library, (1955). First edition, first printing. A well researched book on American linguistics, with antiquated words and terms compared to their modern equivalents, a reference dictionary with usage examples, a guide to omitting certain words and using others in speech and in writing. Includes extensive notes with cross-references, and an alphabetical dictionary of words. Lower spine end slightly bumped, else near fine in textured deep-green boards with lime-green embossed titles to the spine; in a near dust jacket with mild age-toning to the spine panel and upper edges; original $3.50 price still intact to the front inner flap.Octavo; 219 pages. FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE GREAT FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! Created by eBay Seller's Assistant Basic.
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Year Printed: 1955
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Language, Etymology, English, Speech
Binding: Hardcover in dust jacket
Region: America
Origin: American
Author: Eric Partridge
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Philosophical Library
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
