Penguin Writers' Guides: How to Punctuate by George Davidson

Penguin Writers' Guides: How to Punctuate by George Davidson

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Summary

This practical one-stop guide explains all the punctuation marks you are ever likely to encounter - and gives advice for writing on computer, such as the use of italics and boldface type.

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Penguin Writers' Guides: How to Punctuate by George Davidson

The Penguin Writers' Guides series provides authoritative, succinct and easy-to-follow guidance on specific aspects of written English. Whether you need to brush up your skills or get to grips with something for the first time, these invaluable Guides will help you find the best way to get your message across clearly and effectively. This practical one-stop guide explains all the punctuation marks you are ever likely to encounter - and gives advice for writing on computer, such as the use of italics and boldface type. From apostrophes to accents, it shows you which marks to use and where to put them in a sentence, with helpful examples of correct and incorrect use. Ideal for both quick reference and in-depth browsing, the guide provides all the tips and techniques you will need for accurate punctuation.
George Davidson is a highly experienced editor and lexicographer, and a former senior editor at Chambers Harrap. He edited the 150th anniversary edition of Roget's Thesaurus and is currently writing a Pocket edition. He lives in Edinburgh.
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ISBN 13 9780141021591
ISBN 10 0141021594
Title Penguin Writers' Guides: How to Punctuate
Author George Davidson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2005-06-30
Number of pages 304
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