The Elements of Style
by William Strunk, Jr
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
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About This Item
The Macmillan Company, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1968. 25th Printing. 71 pages. Orange dust jacket over red cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light sunning and water staining to spine and edges.
Synopsis
The Elements of Style (1918) (aka Strunk & White), by William Strunk, Jr. , and E. B. White, is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known and most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes.
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- World of Rare Books (GB)
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- 1712319303ABS
- Title
- The Elements of Style
- Author
- William Strunk, Jr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1968
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