
Contents: Pt.1, The making of English: a guide to the history, structure and grammatical terminology of the language.-Pt. 2. The mastery of English: a guide to the best books and authors, and to the various literary devices used in the writer's craft.-Pt. 3. The practice of English.
English at a glance : a digest for students, writers and speakers by Cedric Astle. Published by Skeffington in 1951. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.