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Letters of E. B. White, December 2006
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THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE
By: William Strunk, Jr., E.B. White

Contains rules of grammar phrased as direct orders and provides the principal requirements of plain English style. Concentrates on fundamentals: the rules of usage and principles of composition most commonly violated.

Fourth Edition
Longman
January 2001
105 pages
ISBN: 020530902X
Paperback (reprint)
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