Book Description

Webster's Home and Office Handbook is a remarkable single-volume guide providing quick answers to the most commonly asked reference questions. Here is just some of what this vast collection includes: -- An explanation of the specifics of business correspondence, from composing an effective letter to correct grammar and usage. -- Chapters outlining how to select and use all of the equipment that is necessary in today's office environment. -- Guidance on computers, fax machines, and on equipment for effective bookkeeping, file management and storage. -- Scores of charts and graphs covering every subject from weights and measures to clue fly used signs and symbols, air and road distances, time zones, domestic and foreign holidays, and metric conversions. -- And, of course, a quick-reference mini-dictionary including 33,000 of the most frequently used words in the English language.