Publisher's Synopsis
This is a boxed set of two reference books. "The Dictionary of Modern English Usage" deals with the grammar, style, choice and formation of words, their spelling and inflexion; with pronunciation; with punctuation and typography.;"The Oxford Paperback Dictionary" has 74,000 definitions and includes entries for a wide range of famous people, places and institutions.;Joyce Hawkins is a lexicographer and has compiled many dictionaries. Sir Ernest Gowers is the author of "PLain Words".
