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41) Who put the butter in butterfly?

Author

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

1989

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

xii, 209 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Language

English

42) The little red writing book: 20 powerful principles of structure, style, and readability

Author

Publisher

Writer's Digest Book

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

160 p. ; 20 cm.

Language

English

43) Have you eaten grandma?: or, the life-saving importance of correct punctuation, grammar, and good English

Author

Brandreth, Gyles Daubeney

Publisher

Atria Books

Pub. Date

2019.

Edition

First Atria Books hardcover edition.

Physical Desc

x, 304 pages ; 22 cm

Language

English

Description

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A style manual for English speakers on both sides of the Atlantic identifies the common mistakes and correct usage of everything from dangling participles to transitive verbs.

44) Beginner's Spanish dictionary

Publisher

Collins

Pub. Date

2005

Edition

2nd ed.

Physical Desc

635 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Presents a comprehensive English-Spanish dictionary that contains a pronunciation key, Spanish and English action verbs, Spanish vowels and consonants, parts of speech, and much more.

45) Latin for people--Latina pro populo

Author

Humez, Alexander

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

1976

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

x, 206 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Language

English

46) The Faber dictionary of euphemisms

Author

Publisher

Faber & Faber

Pub. Date

1989

Language

English

47) Bryson's dictionary of troublesome words

Author

Publisher

Broadway Books

Pub. Date

2002

Edition

1st Broadway Books ed.

Physical Desc

xiii, 241 p. ; 22 cm.

Language

English

48) The fascinating origins of everyday words

Author

Publisher

NTC Pub. Group

Pub. Date

[1997]

Physical Desc

193 p. ; 20 cm.

Language

English

49) Brazilian Portuguese self-taught

Author

Ibarra, Francisco

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[c1943]

Physical Desc

xxx, 405 p. illus. (part col.) 21 cm.

Language

English

50) The elements of style

Author

Strunk, William

Language

English

Description

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Offers advice on improving writing skills and promoting a style marked by simplicity, orderliness, and sincerity.

51) A dictionary of Latin words and phrases

Author

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

1998

Physical Desc

xiv, 224 p. ; 21 cm.

Language

English

52) When a loose cannon flogs a dead horse there's the devil to pay: seafaring words in everyday speech

Author

Publisher

International Marine

Pub. Date

c1996

Physical Desc

x, 134 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Language

English

53) Grammar in plain English

Author

Diamond, Harriet

Publisher

Barron's Educational Series

Pub. Date

1989

Edition

2nd ed.

Language

English

54) Deutsche Sprachlehre fur Amerikaner: Grundstufe; vollstandige Einfuhrung in die deutsche Sprache

Author

Griesbach, Heinz

Publisher

Scribner

Pub. Date

[1970]

Physical Desc

x, 437 p. illus. 25 cm.

Language

English

55) The Devil's dictionary

Author

Bierce, Ambrose

Publisher

Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers

Pub. Date

2004

Edition

1st U.S. ed.

Physical Desc

171 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Language

English

56) Skills and techniques for reading French

Author

Seibert, Louise C

Publisher

Johns Hopkins Press

Pub. Date

1958

Physical Desc

249 p.; 22 cm.

Language

English

57) How to write short: word craft for fast times

Author

Clark, Roy Peter

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Pub. Date

2013

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

viii, 264 p. ; 22 cm.

Language

English

58) Egyptian hieroglyphs for everyone

Author

Publisher

Funk & Wagnalls

Pub. Date

1968

Language

English

59) Roget's 21st century thesaurus in dictionary form: the essential reference for home, school, or office

Author

Kipfer, Barbara Ann

Publisher

Dell Pub

Pub. Date

1992

Language

English

60) Winnie ille pu: A Latin Version of Winnie The Pooh

Author

Publisher

Dutton

Pub. Date

1960

Physical Desc

121 p.

Language

English