Publicado por The Economist, 2018
ISBN 10: 1610399811 ISBN 13: 9781610399814
Librería: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Good.
Publicado por Economist Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1781258317 ISBN 13: 9781781258316
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: LikeNew. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Economist Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1781258317 ISBN 13: 9781781258316
Librería: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Publicado por Profile Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2018
ISBN 10: 1781258317 ISBN 13: 9781781258316
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Over a million copies sold Clear writing is the key to clear thinking. So think what you want to say, then say it as simply as possible. That's the thinking that underpins this much-loved guide, and the mantra for anyone wanting to communicate with the clarity, style and precision for which The Economist is renowned. The Economist Style Guide guides the reader through the pleasures and pitfalls of English usage. It offers advice on the consistent use of punctuation, abbreviations and capital letters, identifies common errors and cliches and contains an exhaustive range of reference material - covering everything from business ratios to mathematical symbols and common Latin phrases. It also tackles the key differences between British and American English. But this is no ordinary guide to English usage. It has a wit, verve and flair which make it much more than a simple work of reference. Here are just some examples: - anticipate does not mean expect. Jack and Jill expected to marry; if they anticipated marriage, only Jill might find herself expectant. - Take care with between. To fall between two stools, however painful, is grammatically acceptable. To fall between the cracks is to challenge the laws of physics. - critique is a noun. If you want a verb, try criticise. - use words with care. If This door is alarmed, does its hair stand on end? The Economist Style Guide is required reading for anyone who wants to communicate with style. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por Profile Books Ltd, 2018
Librería: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgica
Paperback. Condición: Fine. The Economist Style Guide 12th Edition Special Collection by The Economist; Ann Wroe. Published by Profile Books Ltd in 2018. Paperback. An updated and refreshed edition of this bestselling guide to English usage. Collectible item in very fine condition.