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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English, Fourth Edition by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler 1958

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English, Fourth Edition by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler 1958

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A classic reference to English words and meanings

Vintage Fair Condition - Hardcover shows heavy wear, fraying and tears at the spine, tape reinforcement, rubbed boards, browned pages and foxed endpapers. Reprinted 1958.

Compiled by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler and revised for its fourth edition by E. McIntosh, this classic Oxford dictionary provides a compact guide to English vocabulary, meanings and usage. Entries bring together definitions with information on pronunciation and word origins, making it a useful reference for readers interested in the language and conventions of its period. This is the fourth edition, first published in 1951, in a 1958 reprint. Its vocabulary and explanations offer a historical view of English as well as a record of one of the best-known twentieth-century dictionaries.

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