Merriam-Webster's Manual for Writers and Editors


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Revised edition of Webster's standard American style manual, 1985.




Merriam-Webster Dictionary


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For use in schools and libraries only. A completely revised edition! This best-selling language reference covers the core vocabulary of everyday life. More than 75,000 definitions. Includes pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists, and more than 7,000 usage examples. Special sections and tables.




Merriam-Webster's Concise Handbook for Writers


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-- Covers punctuation, capitalization, plurals and possessives, and more -- Includes information on copyediting and proofreading




Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary


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Based on "Merriam Webster's Dictionary of English Usage", this book cites the classic English-language specialists generously but finds its true course by observing actual contemporary usage.







The Merriam-Webster Concise Handbook for Writers


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This essential writer's tool can guide you from rough draft to finished work with its clear explanations of the conventions and techniques for using punctuation, capitalizing words, forming plurals and possessives, preparing footnotes and bibliographies, copyediting, proofreading, and more.




Merriam-Webster's Everyday Language Reference Set


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An attractive, affordable reference set. Includes the new edition of The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, and Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder.




Merriam-Webster's Standard American Style Manual


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Merriam-Webster's Standard American Style Manual stands alone. It is the first style manual to record the styling conventions most often followed by working writers and editors rather than the preferences of one publisher or organization. This invaluable reference, marked by straightforward prose and a clear format, provides the most common and acceptable solutions to the basic questions about writing.







Webster's Compact Writer's Guide


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All the conventions of good writing effectively summarized. Covers punctuation, capitalization, plurals & possessives, & compound words. Shows how to create notes & bibliographies.