Words on Words: A Dictionary for Writers and Others Who Care About Words
Columbia University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Fine, apparently unused example in fine dust jacket (ownership blindstamp seal on second blank. Hardcover. xii+ 405 pp. "A sharp, witty guidebook to the ordered tangle of the English language..." A dictionary for professional writers, the book exposes common instances of bad brammar, misunderstood meanings.....