The Elements of Style [Illustrated]

Strunk Jr., William; White, E. B.

ISBN 10: 0143112724 / ISBN 13: 9780143112723

Edité par Penguin Books (edition 4th ed.), 2007

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. N° de réf. du vendeur 0143112724-11-1

Synopsis :

"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting." —Los Angeles Times

The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators

Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book’s mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman’s fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.

À propos de l'auteur: MAIRA KALMAN is an illustrator, author, and designer. She is the author of And the Pursuit of Happiness and The Principals of Uncertainty; and has illustrated Michael Pollan's Food Rules and William Strunk and E.B. White's The Elements of Style. Kalman's work is shown at the Julie Saul Gallery in Manhattan.

www.mairakalman.com

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Elements of Style [Illustrated]
Éditeur : Penguin Books (edition 4th ed.)
Date d'édition : 2007
Reliure : Paperback
Illustrateur : Kalman, Maira
Etat : Very Good
Edition : 4th ed.