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Style and communication in the English language
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Quirk, Randolph.
Call number:
PE 1421 Q5
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London : E. Arnold, 1982.
ISBN:
0713162600
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viii, 136 p. ; 22 cm.
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How to win a Pullet Surprise : the pleasures and pitfalls of our language
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Smith, Jack Clifford 1916-
Call number:
PE 1421 S58 1982
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New York : F. Watts, 1982.
ISBN:
0531098745
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English prose style
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Read, Herbert Edward Sir 1893-1968
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PE 1421 R35 1980
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New York : Pantheon Books, 1980.
ISBN:
0394521668
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216 p. ; 22 cm.
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The plight of English : ambiguities, cacophonies, and other violations of our language
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Cottle, Basil.
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Style and proportion : the language of prose and poetry
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Miles, Josephine 1911-
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The five clocks.
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Joos, Martin.
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PE 1421 J65 1967
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Thirty days to more powerful writing
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Price, Jonathan 1941-
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Modern essays on writing and style
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Wermuth, Paul Charles 1925-
Call number:
PE 1421 W4 1969
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ISBN:
003076565X
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The prose spectrum a rhetoric and reader. --
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Chandler, Alice.
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PE 1417 C47
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Language and style
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Epstein, Edmund L.
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0416832709 :
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