Re: Grammar Books

[Donald Le Vie <dlevie -at- VLINE -dot- NET>]

I've also used "Handbook of Technical Writing" by Brusaw, Alred, and Oliu,
"Science and Technical Writing: A Manual of Style," compiled by Philip
Rubens, and "Technical Editing: The Practical Guide for Writers and Editors
" by Judith Tarutz.

Donn Le Vie
Integrated Concepts

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> From: Jo Baer [SMTP:jbaer -at- MAILBOX1 -dot- TCFBANK -dot- COM]
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> Subject:      Re: Grammar Books
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> I agree. Some years ago, when my original copy wore out, I bought a new
> copy as part of a set which also includes the following two books:
>
> "The Elements of Grammar" by Magaret Shertzer, ISBN 0-02-015440-2, and
> "The Elements of Editing, A Modern Guide for Editors and Journalists" by
> Arthur Plotnik, ISBN 0-02-047410-5, both published by Macmillan
> Publishing Company.
>
> A third book, "The Elements of Technical Writing" by Gary Blake and
> Robert W. Bly, ISBN 0-02-013085-6, also published by Macmillan, includes
> a discussion of grammar. It is a good handbook for all kinds of writing,
> not just tech writing.
>
> Ann Howell wrote:
> >
> > I'm a fan of the classic "Elements of Style" by Strunk and White. You
> can even
> > read it online here: http://www.columbia.edu/acis/bartleby/strunk/
> >
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