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The New York Public Library writer's guide to style and usage.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, c1994.Edition: 1st edDescription: ix, 838 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0062700642
  • 9780062700643
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808
LOC classification:
  • PE 1421 N532 1994
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Usage. Usage -- Misused and easily confused words -- pt. 2. Grammar. Nouns -- Pronouns -- Verbs -- Subject-verb agreement -- Modifiers -- Articles, prepositions, and conjunctions -- pt. 3. Style. Capitalization -- Punctuation -- Setting off words, terms, and names -- Quotations -- Lists -- Abbreviations -- Spelling -- Hyphenation and compound words -- Numbers -- Signs and symbols -- Mathematical expressions -- Reference citations -- Foreign languages -- pt. 4. Preparing the text. Parts of a book -- Copyright -- Editing -- Tables -- Charts, graphs, and maps -- Photographs and illustrations -- Indexing -- pt. 5. Production and printing. Computers in the editorial and production process -- Design -- Typography -- The production process -- Printing.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PE 1421 N532 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000092448

"A Stonesong Press book."

Errata slip inserted.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 795-811) and index.

pt. 1. Usage. Usage -- Misused and easily confused words -- pt. 2. Grammar. Nouns -- Pronouns -- Verbs -- Subject-verb agreement -- Modifiers -- Articles, prepositions, and conjunctions -- pt. 3. Style. Capitalization -- Punctuation -- Setting off words, terms, and names -- Quotations -- Lists -- Abbreviations -- Spelling -- Hyphenation and compound words -- Numbers -- Signs and symbols -- Mathematical expressions -- Reference citations -- Foreign languages -- pt. 4. Preparing the text. Parts of a book -- Copyright -- Editing -- Tables -- Charts, graphs, and maps -- Photographs and illustrations -- Indexing -- pt. 5. Production and printing. Computers in the editorial and production process -- Design -- Typography -- The production process -- Printing.

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