The Elements of Style Illustrated - Hardcover

Strunk Jr., William; White, E. B.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1594200696 ISBN 13: 9781594200694

Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc, 2005

Synopsis

An enhanced edition of the classic writing manual features humorous art by a popular children's book illustrator and New Yorker cover artist, in a volume that provides visual and whimsical embellishments to the original instructive text. 60,000 first printing.

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Review:

So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken the little book and made it even more elegant and uplifting.
"Los Angeles Times"
While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal.
"The New York Times"
The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller.
"USA Today"

aSo friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken athe little booka and made it even more elegant and uplifting.a
a"Los Angeles Times"
aWhile The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal.a
a"The New York Times"
aThe pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller.a
a"USA Today"

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

"While The Elements of Style has never lacked fans or dutiful adherents, appreciation for this slim volume has taken a turn toward the whimsical and even surreal."
-The New York Times

"The pictures are playful and subtle, which suits the spirit of this beloved bestseller."
-USA Today

From the Back Cover:

"You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk & White is as valuable today as when it was first offered.This book's unique tone, wit and charm have conveyed the principles of English style to millions of readers. Use the fourth edition of "the little book" to make a big impact with writing. "

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1594200696
• ISBN 13: 9781594200694
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 176
• Illustrator: Kalman Maira