Guardian Style [Hardcover]

David R Marsh (Author)

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Publication Date: August 1, 2007

Completely revised and updated, this wise, witty and informed guide from one of the world's most stylishly written and edited newspapers is an indispensable guide to the use of good English. Spelled or spelt? Boudicca or Boadicea? Can you really give someone 'fulsome praise'? How do you write a good headline? And just where do all those apostrophes and foreign accents go? You'll find the answers to these and hundreds of similar questions inside this thoroughly updated and expanded edition.

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About the Author

David Marsh is the production editor of the Guardian and has been editor of the style guide since 1999.

--This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Product Details

Hardcover: 362 pages
Publisher: Random House; 2nd edition (August 1, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0852650868
ISBN-13: 978-0852650868
Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 1.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,265,214 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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