The Careful Writer; a Modern Guide to English Usage
The Careful Writer; a Modern Guide to English Usage
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1977
- ISBN
- 0689705557
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- Bernstein, Theodore M.
- Publishers
- Atheneum Books
- Size
- 9.25 x 6 inches
- Keyword
- Language, Writing, English Usage
- Binding description
- Soft Cover
- Dust jacket
- False
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
Name/date to both inside covers in bold felt tip. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to page edges, minor bumping to a few adjacent lower page corners and no bumping to cover corners. 487pp. A concise yet thorough handbook, covering more than 2,000 alphabetical entries the problems that give (or should give) a writer pause for thought before he sets words to paper - questions of use, meaning, grammar, punctuation, precision, logical structure, and colour.