Perrin, Porter G.
An Index to English : A Handbook of Current Usage and Style
: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1939. . , H, Binding is tight, corners bumped, usual wear, owner's name on front endpaper, "This [book] is intended to answer some common questions about English usage and style and to foster an attitude toward our language that will make it possible for a writer to decide further questions for himself. ...To help a student answer questions that arise in his writing, a good deal of space is given to discussing the various levels of usage that are found in current English and in making suggestions for selecting...possible expresions...most appropriate for...[the] circumstances.", book looks small for number of pages, average width, 680 pages.; . Good, Cloth, , .
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