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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60589159 Title: The elements of style Author: William Strunk; E B White; Maira Kalman Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2005. ISBN/ISSN: 1594200696 9781594200694 0143112724 9780143112723 9781439562635 1439562636 OCLC:60589159

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The elements of style

Author:	William Strunk; E B White; Maira Kalman
Publisher:	New York : Penguin Press, 2005.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	An enhanced edition of the classic writing manual features humorous art by a popular children's book illustrator and New Yorker cover artist, in a volume that provides visual and whimsical embellishments to the original instructive text.
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	English language -- Rhetoric. English language -- Style. Report writing. View all subjects
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	William Strunk; E B White; Maira Kalman Find more information about:
ISBN:	1594200696 9781594200694 0143112724 9780143112723 9781439562635 1439562636
OCLC Number:	60589159
Notes:	Includes index.
Description:	xvii, 147 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents:	Elementary Rules of Usage -- Elementary Principles of Composition -- A Few Matters of Form -- Words and Expressions Commonly Misused -- An Approach to Style (with a List of Reminders) -- Spelling (from the first edition).
Responsibility:	by William Strunk, Jr. and E.B. White ; illustrated by Maira Kalman.
More information:	Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description

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An enhanced edition of the classic writing manual features humorous art by a popular children's book illustrator and New Yorker cover artist, in a volume that provides visual and whimsical embellishments to the original instructive text.

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A Style Guide Classic

by kaytee (WorldCat user published 2006-09-17) Excellent

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With apologies to the creator of Charlotte and Stuart Little, reading a style guide is not as engaging as reading a story or even literary commentary. But the addition of illustrations to The Elements of Style results in a very appealing volume. This edition uses the classic, well-known text and adds...
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