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The Elements of Style [Illustrated] by Strunk Jr., William; White, E. B.

by Strunk Jr., William; White, E. B. | PB | Good
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Condition
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Weight
0 lbs
Product Group
Book
IsTextBook
Yes
ISBN
0143112724
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Publication Name
Elements of Style Illustrated
Item Height
0.4in
Author
E.B. White, William Strunk Jr.
Item Length
8.5in
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
10.9 Oz
Number of Pages
176 Pages

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"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.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0143112724
ISBN-13
9780143112723
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59105910

Product Key Features

Author
E.B. White, William Strunk Jr.
Publication Name
Elements of Style Illustrated
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
176 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.5in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
10.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Pe1408.S772 2005
Grade from
Twelfth Grade
Grade to
Up
Edition Description
Illustrated Edition
Edition Number
4
Reviews
So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken ‘the little book’ and made it even more elegant and uplifting.” —Los Angeles Times While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal.” —The New York Times The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller.” —USA Today, "So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting." - Los Angeles Times "While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal." - The New York Times "The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller." - USA Today, So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken the little book and made it even more elegant and uplifting. "Los Angeles Times" While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal. "The New York Times" The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller. "USA Today", "So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting." -- Los Angeles Times "While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal." -- The New York Times "The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller." -- USA Today, "So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken ''the little book'' and made it even more elegant and uplifting." - Los Angeles Times "While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal." - The New York Times "The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller." - USA Today
Illustrated by
Kalman, Maira
Copyright Date
2005
Topic
Style Manuals, Editing & Proofreading, Rhetoric, Literacy
Lccn
2005-048913
Dewey Decimal
808/.042
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Language Arts & Disciplines

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  • Smart and pretty!

    This product came exactly as described and in a timely manner. Content wise, it was less dry than I expected! Lots of helpful information (though occasionally littered with out of date or fussy information). The illustrations are GORGEOUS!

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: rockymtntext

  • This wonderful book is only made 100 times better by the illustrations of the AMAZING Maira Kalman. Get it, you won't regret it.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: NewSold by: innersleeve-1

  • Awesome book

    Great book, it guide us in the use of rules of english languages. When compared to other books, this is more easy to understand.

  • Best Book for Making Grammar Simple.

    Great book. The illustrations are wonderful to illustrate different grammar rules.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: frotchri

  • Wish I had it in high school

    Wish I had it in high school since English is not my mother tongue.

    Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-OwnedSold by: thrift.books