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A Dictionary of Modern English Usage

8 best books like A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (Henry Watson Fowler): Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature, The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Roget's International Thesaurus, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Oxford Dictionary of English

Lone Wolf and Cub, Vol. 1: The Assassin's Road
AuthorKazuo Koike
ISBN1569715025
The role of comic books in America is in transition, and so comics hold a tenuous and unusual position in the American psyche. To some degree, they are still considered dirty and cheap, still artistically bankrupt, and there are good reasons for this. For a long time, the industry had its hands tied by...
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language
AuthorDavid Crystal
ISBN0521530334
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language is one of the publishing phenomena of recent times. Rarely has a book so packed with accurate and well researched factual information been so widely read and popularly acclaimed. It has played a key role in the spread of general interest in language...
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
AuthorMerriam-Webster
ISBN0877798087
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary Book With Jacket contains 225,000 clear and precise definitions along with 10,000 new words as well as more than 40,000 example sentences to better clarify meaning plus illustrate idiomatic use. 11th Edition hardcover book features a geographical section...
Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
AuthorKathleen Kuiper
ISBN0877790426
To say that I've "read" it is a bit misleading since it's an encyclopedia, but I've had this reference book for many years and it's well-worn with affection. I love literature, but I also have a goofy passion for encyclopedic books.

This literary encyclopedia is kind of old, published in 1995,...
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
AuthorAmerican Heritage
ISBN0395448956
There are over 350,000 entries and meanings - more than 16,000 of them new - in a single A-Z vocabulary illustrated by over 34,000 written examples and by nearly 4,000 photographs and drawings in "The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition." More than 500 usage notes and...
Roget's International Thesaurus
AuthorPeter Mark Roget
ISBN0062700146
Roget's International Thesaurus®, fifth edition, is the original -- now completely expanded, reorganized, revised and updated -- the definitive thesaurus for the 21st century.

While retaining Dr. Peter Mark Roget's fundamental and brilliant category concept which groups all synonyms,...
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
AuthorJohn Bartlett
ISBN0316082775
This 16th edition of the book, first published in 1855, has been expanded to include more than 20,000 quotations and more than 340 new authors both historical and contemporary - from Russell Baker, The Doors, Elvis, Nadine Gordimer, Stephen Hawking, Primo Levi, Norman Mailer, Salman Rushdie, the...
Oxford Dictionary of English
AuthorAngus Stevenson
Citation by: M. Powell

Citation:

Reference Type: Dictionary

Call Number: 423

Cost: $46.63

Professional Review: Orme, M. (2011). Concise Oxford English Dictionary. Library Journal, 136(20), 148.

Content Scope: 3,00 new words added. Also...
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