Style guide
Edition: [10th ed.].
Publisher: Profile Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781846681752; 9781847651761
Subjects: Style; Literature; Economics; English language; Style manuals; Manuels de stylistique; Usage; Authorship
Other titles: Economist
Description: A stylistic guide to English usage and composition, based on the house style manual of "The Economist" newspaper, providing general advice on writing, and discussing common errors and cliches, punctuation and grammar rules, the Greek alphabet, mathematical symbols, the winter Olympic games, and the solar system, along with the differences between American and British English syntax, punctuation, and spelling.
Notes: "Economist books."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The essence of style; title: American and British English; title: Useful reference.