Elements of Style Illustrated

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The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators

"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting."-Los Angeles Times

The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators

Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book's mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman's fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9780143112723
Published: August 2007

Number of pages: 176
Width: 153 mm
Height: 216 mm
Depth: 9 mm

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc