The careful writer : a modern guide to English usage

by Theodore M. Bernstein

Paperback, 1965

Status

Available

Genres

Collection

John Henrick Collection

Publication

New York : Atheneum, 1977, c1965.

Description

A handbook of alphabetized entries which provide answers to questions of use, meaning, grammar, punctuation, precision, logical structure, and color.

User reviews

LibraryThing member terrybanker

Excellent reference. A bit outdated. A must for the writer's reference shelf.

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LibraryThing member emilymcmc

The bible.

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Subjects

English language Usage

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Language

English

Barcode

1977

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