The Elements of Style
by Strunk, Jr., William and E.B. White
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Inked name, faint rubbing extremities, near fine in near fine lightly worn and spine-sunned dust jacket, in mylar cover.
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Macmillan, 1959. Fifth printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Inked name, faint rubbing extremities, near fine in near fine lightly worn and spine-sunned dust jacket, in mylar cover.. With revisions, an introduction, and a new chapter on writing by E.B. White.
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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- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221745
- Title
- The Elements of Style
- Author
- Strunk, Jr., William and E.B. White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, in dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Inked name, faint rubbing extremities, near fine in near fine lightly worn and spine-sunned dust jacket, in mylar cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1959
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