Webster's New World Essential Vocabulary

How’s your vocabulary? Is it okay, pretty good, or exceptional? Whatever your answer to these questions, this is the book for you. For those whose vocabulary ranges from okay to pretty good, here is the opportunity to improve it. The main content is grouped into sets of words that have been taken from the SAT and GRE examinations over the past 10 years. These approximately 1,500 words are expected by the examiners to be familiar in one form or another to college and graduate school applicants. They need to become familiar to you, too.
McGraw Hill's Dictionary of American Idioms

With more entries than any other reference of its kind, McGraw-Hill’s Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs shows you how American English is spoken today. You will find commonly used phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, proverbial expressions, and clichés. The dictionary contains more than 24,000 entries, each defined and followed by one or two example sentences. It also includes a Phrase-Finder Index with more than 60,000 entries.
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Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered the rightful property of some one or other of their daughters.
English Sentence Structure

This book is the central volume in the textbook series developed in the Intensive course at the English Language Institute of the University of Michigan. Each lesson in this book is coordinated with a lesson in a pattern practice book, which provides additional exercises.
Teaching Academic ESL Writing - Practical Techniques

Since the late 1970s and early 1980s, a great deal of time, energy, and resources have been devoted to teaching non-native L2writers the rhetorical features of written academic discourse in English.
English Grammar for Today

This is an introductory course in English grammar for use in English medium schools, colleges and universities. lamentably, there is at present no recognized place for English grammar in the British educational curriculum. In fact it is still possible for a student to end up with a degree in English at a British university without having cause to know the first thing about English grammar, or the grammar of any other language.
An Introduction to English Morphology

The term ‘word’ is part of everyone’s vocabulary. We all think we
understand what words are. What’s more, we are right to think this, at
some level. In this book I will not suggest that our ordinary notion of the word needs to be replaced with something radically different. Rather, I want to show how our ordinary notion can be made more precise.