Whether you write letters, term papers, or novels, this famous manual can help you communicate more effectively.

Provides information on manuscript preparation, punctuation, spelling, quotations, captions, tables, abbreviations, references, bibliographies, notes, and indexes, with sections on journals and electronic media.

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