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1001 Pitfalls in English Grammar

By: Hopper and Craig

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Barron's Educational Series : 1986-10-06

Seller ID: 0812037197-4-20069317

ISBN-13: 9780812037197

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

This handbook has been designed to give both native-born and foreign students a solid sense of security in mastery of English. 123 irregular verbs are fully conjugated, pitfalls in sentence structure are analyzed, and rules are specified to help with potential trouble areas in spelling and punctuation.
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A Civil Tongue

By: Newman, Edwin

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Co : 1976-01-01

Seller ID: 0672522675-4-19383341

ISBN-13: 9780672522673

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

A Civil Tongue

By: Newman, Edwin

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Co : 1976-01-01

Seller ID: 0672522675-3-21312878

ISBN-13: 9780672522673

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

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A Concise Grammar of Contemporary English

By: Quirk, Randolph

Price: $4.17 USD

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt School : 1973-06-01

Seller ID: 0155129309-3-20582582

ISBN-13: 9780155129306

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

A Pocket guide to correct grammar

By: Hopper, Vincent F.; Hopper, Vincent Foster [Photographer]

Price: $3.53 USD

Publisher: Barron's Educational Series : 1984-01-01

Seller ID: 081202849X-3-19463523

ISBN-13: 9780812028492

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

A Pocket Guide to Correct Punctuation (Barron's Educational Series)

By: Brittain, Robert

Price: $4.10 USD

Publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc : 1990-01-01

Seller ID: 0812044045-3-26894527

ISBN-13: 9780812044041

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

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A Pocket Style Manual

By: Hacker, Diana

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's : 2003-12-03

Seller ID: 0312406843-3-18616103

ISBN-13: 9780312406844

Binding: Spiral-bound

Condition: Used: Good

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A Pocket Style Manual

By: Hacker, Diana

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Bedford/st Martins : 1996-12-31

Seller ID: 0312115962-4-26810820

ISBN-13: 9780312115968

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

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A Pocket Style Manual

By: Hacker, Diana

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's : 2003-12-03

Seller ID: 0312406843-4-23690447

ISBN-13: 9780312406844

Binding: Spiral-bound

Condition: Used: Acceptable

A Writer's Reference

By: Hacker, Diana

Price: $3.52 USD

Publisher: St Martins Press : 1992-01-01

Seller ID: 0312052545-3-27518120

ISBN-13: 9780312052546

Binding: plastic_comb

Condition: Used: Good

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Action Grammar: Fast, No-Hassle Answers on Everyday Usage and Punctuation

By: Feierman, Joanne

Price: $3.65 USD

Publisher: Touchstone : 1995-09-07

Seller ID: 0684807807-3-25497824

ISBN-13: 9780684807805

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

If terms like "transitive verb," "objective case," and "dangling participle" make your eyes glaze over, this book is for you. The only grammar guide to recognize that most adults have forgotten all the rules they learned in school, Action Grammar focuses on what you need to know to speak and write correctly in business and in everyday life. Organized to give you fast, easy answers to the questions that come up most often, Action Grammar features useful exercises to help you sort out the more puzzling points of spoken and written English, as well as dozens of up-to-date examples of correct (an...
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Action Grammar: Fast, No-Hassle Answers on Everyday Usage and Punctuation

By: Feierman, Joanne

Price: $3.65 USD

Publisher: Fireside : 1995-09-07

Seller ID: 0684807807-4-16689622

ISBN-13: 9780684807805

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

If terms like "transitive verb," "objective case," and "dangling participle" make your eyes glaze over, this book is for you. The only grammar guide to recognize that most adults have forgotten all the rules they learned in school, Action Grammar focuses on what you need to know to speak and write correctly in business and in everyday life. Organized to give you fast, easy answers to the questions that come up most often, Action Grammar features useful exercises to help you sort out the more puzzling points of spoken and written English, as well as dozens of up-to-date examples of correct (an...
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Adventures of a Verbivore

By: Lederer, Richard

Price: $3.84 USD

Publisher: Pocket Books : 1994-03-01

Seller ID: 0671709410-6-22647169

ISBN-13: 9780671709419

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible: Very Good

Signed by Author
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An Introduction to the Grammar of English: Syntactic arguments and socio-historical background

By: Gelderen, Elly van

Price: $11.35 USD

Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company : 2002-09-24

Seller ID: 1588111571-3-26297638

ISBN-13: 9781588111579

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

This Introduction provides a lively and clearly written textbook. It introduces basic concepts of grammar in a format which inspires the reader to use linguistic arguments. The style of the book is engaging and examples from poetry, jokes, and puns illustrate grammatical concepts.The focus is on syntactic analysis and evidence. However, special topic sections contribute sociolinguistic and historical reasons behind prescriptive rules such as the bans on split infinitives, dangling participles, and preposition stranding.The book is structured for a semester-long course. It provides exercises, k...
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An Introduction to the Principles of Transformational Syntax

By: Akmajian, Adrian; Heny, Frank

Price: $4.28 USD

Publisher: MIT Press : 1980-06-30

Seller ID: 0262510227-3-27980380

ISBN-13: 9780262510226

Binding: paperback

Condition: Used: Good

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Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults upon Our Language

By: Lederer, Richard

Price: $3.56 USD

Publisher: Gibbs Smith : 1996-10-28

Seller ID: 0941711048-6-741643

ISBN-13: 9780941711043

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Collectible: Very Good

Signed by Author
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Barron's Handbook of Commonly Used American Idioms (Barron's Pocket Guides)

By: Makkai, Adam; Tull Boatner Maxine; Gates, John

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Barrons Educational Series Inc : 1991-03-01

Seller ID: 0812046145-4-26428570

ISBN-13: 9780812046144

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Basic English Grammar

By: Azar, Betty Schrampfer

Price: $3.53 USD

Publisher: Prentice Hall College Div : 1983-09-01

Seller ID: 0130604348-4-23345295

ISBN-13: 9780130604347

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

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Buckley: The Right Word

By: William F. Buckley Jr.; Samuel S. Vaughan [Editor]

Price: $3.52 USD

Publisher: Harcourt Brace : 1998-05-01

Seller ID: 0156005697-3-23720384

ISBN-13: 9780156005692

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Buckley's provocative observations on the use and abuse of English, gathered for the first time in a single volume - a "veritable cornucopia of language and logic that belongs in every library" (Library Journal). Edited by Samuel S. Vaughan.

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CANADIAN WRITER'S POCKET GUIDE : Second Edition

By: Finnbogason, Jack; Valleau, Al

Price: $4.89 USD

Publisher: Thomson Nelson : 2002-01-01

Seller ID: 0176169733-3-25762123

ISBN-13: 9780176169732

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

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Correct Writing

By: Butler, Eugenia

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Cengage Learning : 1994-01-02

Seller ID: 0669340731-4-26027964

ISBN-13: 9780669340730

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

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Dictionary of Cliches

By: Rogers, James

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Gramercy : 1992-02-16

Seller ID: 0517060205-3-19335489

ISBN-13: 9780517060209

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

"The best kind of reference book--one that amuses as it instructs. I fell for it hook, line, and sinker."
CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALERR
IN A NUTSHELL, here's a terrific A TO Z listing of the meanings and origins of over 2,000 common or particularly interesting cliches for everyone who delights in the pleasure of words.

"From the Paperback edition."
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Dictionary of problem words and expressions

By: Shaw, Harry

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: McGraw-Hill : 1975-01-01

Seller ID: 0070564892-4-22599595

ISBN-13: 9780070564893

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Do's Don'ts and Maybes of English Language

By: Bernstein, Theodore Menline

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Times Books : 1977-01-01

Seller ID: 0812906950-3-27900175

ISBN-13: 9780812906950

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

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Dos, Don'ts and Maybes of English Usage

By: Rh Value Publishing

Price: $3.53 USD

Publisher: Gramercy : 1999-05-11

Seller ID: 0517203405-3-16374450

ISBN-13: 9780517203408

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

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Easy English: Basic Grammar and Usage

By: Bonet, Diana

Price: $3.53 USD

Publisher: Crisp Publications : 1995-05-10

Seller ID: 1560521988-4-21695960

ISBN-13: 9781560521983

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Ideal for both adult non-native speakers and native speakers who want to improve their English, the book teaches the fundamental skills of grammar and usage in a clear, concise way. Practical examples and exercises in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and usage make the rules easy to learn.
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

By: Truss, Lynne

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Avery : 2004-04-01

Seller ID: 1592400876-4-18726333

ISBN-13: 9781592400874

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species. In Eats, Shoots & Leaves, former editor Lynne Truss dares to say, in her delightfully urbane, witty, and very English way, that it is time to look at our commas and semicolons and see them as the wonderful and necessary things they are. This is a book for people who love punctuation and get upset when it is mishandled. From the invention of the...
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

By: Truss, Lynne

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Avery : 2004-04-01

Seller ID: 1592400876-3-18679110

ISBN-13: 9781592400874

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Good

We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species. In Eats, Shoots & Leaves, former editor Lynne Truss dares to say, in her delightfully urbane, witty, and very English way, that it is time to look at our commas and semicolons and see them as the wonderful and necessary things they are. This is a book for people who love punctuation and get upset when it is mishandled. From the invention of the...
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

By: Truss, Lynne

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Avery : 2004-04-01

Seller ID: 1592400876-7-28770555

ISBN-13: 9781592400874

Binding: hardcover

Condition: Collectible: Good

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English Composition (College outline series)

By: Vivian, Charles H.

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Barnes & Noble : 1963-06-01

Seller ID: 0064601021-3-22375468

ISBN-13: 9780064601023

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

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