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The elements of style / by William Strunk, Jr. With revisions, an introduction, and a chapter on writing by E. B. White.
LIBRA PE1408 .S772 1972
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Strunk, William, 1869-1946.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Rhetoric.
- English language.
- English language--Style.
- Report writing.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiii pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 78 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Macmillan Company ; London : Collier-Macmillan Limited, [1972]
- Contents:
- I. Elementary Rules of Usage
- II. Elementary Principles of Composition
- III. A Few Matters of Form
- IV. Words and Expressions Commonly Misued
- V. An Approach to Style (with a list of reminders)
- Notes:
- "The coauthor, E. B. White, is most grateful to Eleanor Gould Packard for her assistance in the preparation of this second edition."
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok 1973".
- OCLC:
- 310156
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