The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English
by H. W. Fowler
Publisher: The Clarendon Press 1919
ISBN/ASIN: B0039VAXVI
Number of pages: 1088
Description:
This is the 1919 edition of this book, which in its own province and on its own scale uses the materials and follows the methods by which the Oxford editors have revolutionized lexicography. The book is designed as a dictionary, and not as an encyclopedia.
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