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The author takes pleasure in acknowledging his indebtedness to the Oxford University Press for permission to make extracts from Messrs. H. W. and F. G. Fowler svolume, The King s English. He is under deep obligation also to M. A. De Wolfe Howe, Esq., and Lanius D. Evans, Esq., who have read the proofs of the book, and not only have made many invaluable suggestions, but have saved him from more than one pitfall. Miss A. M. Tankard of the Rumford Press has gone far beyond her professional duty in helping to give the book whatever value it may possess.
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Originally published in 1921. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This informative and comprehensive volume delves into the principles and rules of typography, guiding readers through the nuances of punctuation, hyphenation, capitalization, and style in a clear and accessible manner. Its primary focus is to assist writers and editors in preparing copy and proofreading their work to meet the high standards of the Atlantic Monthly Press. However, the author's approach extends beyond mere technicalities, exploring the intersection of grammar, syntax, and rhetoric, and their profound impact on the reader's experience. Through detailed examples and thought-provoking discussions, the book sheds light on the subtle ways in which word choices, sentence structure, and punctuation contribute to the overall meaning and impact of a written work. By providing a deeper understanding of these essential elements, the author empowers readers to craft polished and effective prose that will engage and inform their audience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330623893_0
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