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Usage and Abusage: A Guide to Good English
By Janet Whitcut (editor) and Eric Partridge
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date December 1, 1997
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780393317091
ISBN-10 0393317099
Dimensions 1.25 by 5.50 by 8.50 in.
Weight 1 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $23.95
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An entertaining and useful reference updated for the 1990s is designed to assist the reader in avoiding misuses of the English language when trying to write or speak clearly and directly. Reprint. LJ. BAKER & TAYLOR
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Hardcover
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Subsequent edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (April 1, 1995)
9780393037616 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $27.50
About: Partridge's classic guidelines for writing standard English and explanations of usage differences are updated for the nineties with articles on sexism and vogue words
Paperback
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With Janet Whitcut (other contributor) | from W W Norton & Co Inc (December 1, 1997)
9780393317091 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Partridge's classic guidelines for writing standard English and explanations of usage differences are updated for the nineties with articles on sexism and vogue words

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