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A Dictionary of American-English Usage Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage
    by Margaret Nicholson

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    Publisher: Signet (1957)


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A Dictionary of American English Usage
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
    by Margaret Nicholson

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage; Based on Fowler's 'Modern English Usage. '
    by margaret nicholson

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    Publisher: Oxford U. P January 1957 (1957)


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A Dictionary of American-English Usage Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage
    by Margaret Nicholson

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Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.7

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A DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN ENGLISH USAGE
    by Nicholson, margaret

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    Publisher: signet (1958)


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t-1547 very good paperback,

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A dictionary of American-English usage: bared sic! on Fowler's "Modern English usage".
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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    Publisher: New American Library; Muller (1958)


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671p., 18 cm. clean tight pages, bad cover and binding No previous owner's name PB 83

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage: Based On Fowler's Modern English Usage
    by Nicholson, Margaret; Margaret Nicholson

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    Publisher: A Signet Book/ Publiched by The New American Library, New York (1958)


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671 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use, clean text. Creased spine. Slight chipping on pages on the fore edge. Small damage at bottom of spine.

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A dictionary of American-English usage; based on Fowler's 'Modern English usage.'
    by Margaret. Nicholson

    Hardcover
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    Publisher: Oxford University Press (1957)


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Ancien livre de bibliothèque. Traces d'usure sur la couverture. Salissures sur la tranche. Couverture différente. Edition 1957. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de ce livre à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Signs of wear on the cover. Soiling on the side. Different cover. Edition 1957. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this book's net price to charity organizations.

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DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN-ENGLISH USAGE
    by MARGARET NICHOLSON

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    ISBN: 9781199191601
    Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS ()


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previous owner's name in red ink on FEP

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A dictionary of American-English Usage
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press (1957)


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Ex-library copy, small, thick book, dark smooth blue cloth, gilt logo on front very fine, gilt very good on spine, purple stamp "Discarded" on first front end paper, title page, and inside back cover and adjacent end paper, library emboss on title page also. 671 pages. Very Good, considering it is an ex-library.

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Dictionary of American English Usage
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York (1957)


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Dustcover Edge Tears

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage. Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage.
    by Nicholson, Margaret.

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    ISBN:
    Publisher: Oxford University Press., New York. (1957)


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xii, 671pp, owner's name. DW has some edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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A Dictionary Of American-english Usage; Based On Fowler's 'Modern English Usage.'
    by Margaret Nicholson

    Hardcover
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    Publisher: Oxford University Press (1957)


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1957. 671 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges.

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A DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN-ENGLISH USAGE
    by Margaret Nicholson

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Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage. Hardback published by Oxford University Press, 1957. Previous owners' names on fly leaf. Dustwrapper rubbed, worn and torn.

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press, NY (1957)


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No DJ

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage.
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage. Signet, New York 1957? 671 pages. Paperback.[#86357]

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A Dictionary of American English Usage : Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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Signet. 1963 Paperback. 671 lightlt tanned pages, from the private library of Thomas Braun the well respected Oxford Don, Academic, Linguist and Classicist with his Signature and date to fep. some shelf rubbing to covers Otherwise inside in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage based on Fowler's Modern English Usage
    by Margaret Nicholson

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    Publisher: Signet/New American Library ()


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Considerable creases & marks/scuffs to cover/spine. Marks/fading to textblock edges. Tanning/creases to pages & some staining at edges/corners. Text good.

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A Dictionary of American English Usage
    by NICHOLSON, MARGARET

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press ()


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hardcover octavo (VG+), d/w (VG-) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

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A dictionary of American-English usage; based on Fowler's 'Modern English usage.'
    by Nicholson, Margaret

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Oxford U.P (1957)


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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 2nd.* Date of Publication: 1957 * Publisher: Oxford University Press. Inc.(N.Y.)* Binding and cover condition: Oxford blue cloth, gilt title to spine and logo to spine & face. No bumps, minor rubs, minimal wear to head and tail of spine. VG* Jacket condition: White and yellow text to blue-grey background, paper dust wrapper (different to that illustrated). Price clipped, showing no shelf price. Some wear & fraying to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine with slight losses. GD* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp and tight with very slight reading wear, no marks to text, slight marks to edges and end papers, text block very clean. VG* Illustrations: None.* Description: This is an early edition of the Oxford Dictionary of American-English usage based upon Fowler?s modern English usage. It is not an American-English dictionary but points out the differences in the meaning of well known European English words, grammar and phrases when employed by the modern (mid 19th century,) American writer and speaker.* A NEAR VG copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS, reduced by dust jacket wear to GD* 1957-01-01

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A Dictionary of American-English Usage.
    by Nicholson, Margaret

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Based on Fowler's Modern English Usage. Signet, Oxford 1957? 671 pages. Original cloth. Dust jacket.[#188579]

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A Dictionary of American English Usage
    by Margaret Nicholson

    Paperback
    ISBN:
    Publisher: The New Americann Library of world Literature Inc. (1957)


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Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE BOXES NEW BOXES Good, trade paperback, spine and cover slightly chipped and creased,tanning on pages,stamp on front free end page and the inside of the back cover,black stain on the inside of the front and back cover, 671 pages, 12mo

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A dictionary of American-English usage; based on Fowler's 'Modern English usage.' Nicholson, Margaret.
    by Nicholson, Margaret

    Hardcover
    ISBN:
    Publisher: Oxford University Press (1957)


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Ex-library/school book. NO DUST JACKET. Book is in good condition. Cover has some wear. Fingermarks present. Page discolouration present. Slight creasing present.

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