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Bernstein, Theodore M.

The Careful Writer; a Modern Guide to English Usage

Atheneum Books, 1977

10.00 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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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
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

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.
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