Bishop's Grammar : Robert Lowth and the Rise of Prescriptivism in English, Hardcover by Van Ostade, Ingrid Tieken-boon, ISBN 019957927X, ISBN-13 9780199579273, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
This is a spirited account of the life and times of one of the seminal figures in history of English grammar which dispels the myth of Lowth as the icon of prescriptivism, and establishes him as a key figure in the history of English grammar.