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Copyright 1986 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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The essential guide for all writers. With over 700 examples of original and edited sentences, this book provides information about editing techniques, grammar, and usage for every writer from the student to the published author.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 240 pages
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin; 1 edition (June 30, 1985)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0395393914
  • ISBN-13: 978-0395393918
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars 16 customer reviews (16 customer reviews)
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