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"I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead."
- Samuel Goldwyn
(1882 - 1974)
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 Format: Paperback, 8th ed., 556 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
ISBN: 0028032861
Release Date: Jan 11, 1999
Average Reader Review:  (Based on 2 reviews.)
| |  | | | In Brief
This comprehensive reference work is considered the bible of style by business professionals and students alike. The Gregg Reference Manual, spans the stylistic demands of business and academic writing, offering acceptable alternatives in grammar, style, usage, format, and technique. It provides the basic rules that apply in virtually every piece of writing, as well as the fine points that occur infrequently but cause much trouble when they do. The ninth edition offers a new design and an emphasis on technology.
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This time-tested reference offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date, authoritative guidance on grammar, usage, style, and format for a wide variety of business and academic documents. Spiral bound.
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Features: - Offers an abundance of examples and illustrations to help you find a model on which to pattern a solution to a problem at hand.
- Provides the rationale underlying specific rules so that you can manipulate the principles of style with intelligence and taste.
- Reflects recent changes in grammar, usage, and style.
- Highlights the basic rules of grammar, usage, and style so that you can reduce the number of things you have to look up.
- Reflects the impact of computer technology on the way business documents and tables are formatted and produced.
- Shows you how to make the best use of the format templates provided by word processing software and how to modify those templates to achieve more effective results.
- Covers the preparation and formatting of letters, memos, reports, e-mail messages, employment letters, and many other business documents.
- Provides an expanded, updated glossary of computer terms and expressions.
- Offers an all-new appendix dealing with nearly 300 pronunciation problems.
- Provides a Web site with tips on using The Gregg Reference Manual
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The only reference manual you'll ever need!
-- A reviewer, an ad agency proofreader, February 26, 2001
Buy This One! It's the Best!
-- Cynthia Curl, A technical writer, June 1, 1999
Also Recommended: Copyediting:A Practical Guide, by Karen Judd (superb book on copyediting)
| |  | | | Preface v
How to Look Things Up xi
Essays xiii PART 1 Grammar, Usage, and Style
Punctuation: Major Marks 2
Punctuation: Other Marks 49
Capitalization 86
Numbers 110
Abbreviations 132
Plurals and Possessives 156
Spelling 176
Compound Words 196
Word Division 226
Grammar 231
Usage 279 PART 2 Techniques and Formats
Editing, Proofreading, and Filing 310
Letters and Memos 339
Reports and Manuscripts 404
Notes and Bibliographies 437
Tables 467
Other Business Documents 499
Forms of Address 542 PART 3 References
Appendix A. Glossary of Grammatical Terms 552
Appendix B. Glossary of Computer Terms 562
Appendix C. Pronunciation Problems 582
Index 592
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