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Dewey Decimal Number: 808.0666 EAN: 9780312166908 Edition: 5 Sub ISBN: 0312166907 Label: St. Martin's Press Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 832 Publication Date: August 15, 1997 Publisher: St. Martin's Press Studio: St. Martin's Press Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: New to this edition: Up-to-date information on on-line research and computer resources. A unique four-way access system enables users of the Handbook of Technical Writing to find what they need quickly and get on with the job of writing: 1. The hundreds of entries in the body of the Handbook are alphabetically arranged, so you can flip right to the topic at hand. Words and phrases in bold type provide cross-references to related entries. 2. The topical key groups alphabetical entries and page numbers under broader topic categories. This topical table of contents allows you to check broader subject areas for the specific topic you need. 3. The checklist of the writing process summarizes the opening essay on "Five Steps to Successful Writing" in checklist form with page references to related topics, making it easy to use the Handbook as a writing text. 4. The comprehensive index provides an exhaustive listing of related and commonly confused topics, so you can easily locate information even when you don't know the exact term you're looking for. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A good, general writing handbook.The book is very handy. Not only does it serve as a good technical writing reference, but it is also a great general reference for everyday writing. Rating: - Technical Writing HandbookNice trade, the book is really in excellent condition, it is a very useful book for business major who has diffculties in formal writing, the only bad thing is the parcel was full of dust... Rating:  - Awesome!I bought the book for a technical writing class. I still use it to refresh my memory on the nuances of grammar and punctuation. I recommend it for anyone who cares about the effectiveness of their writing. Rating: - Great bookBeing I had done Technical Writing for so many years I still know I could learn things and this book had some great info and is a good ref to have around as a writer or as a novice. Rating: - Great ProductMy daughter needed this for school. Product was shipped quickly and is doing the job. 
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