The Gregg Reference Manual: A Manual of Style, Grammar, Usage, and Formatting Tribute Edition: Tribute Edition / Edition 11

by William A. Sabin

Overview

For nearly 50 years, this manual has been recognized as the best style manualfor business professionals.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780073397108
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	03/01/2010
Edition description:	List
Pages:	784
Sales rank:	184,709
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.10(h) x 1.30(d)

Table of Contents

(hfour)About the Book and the Author(/hfour)(hfour)A Personal Tribute(/hfour)(hfour)Professional Tributes(/hfour)(hfour)Preface(/hfour)(hfour)Acknowledgements(/hfour)(hfour)How to Look Things Up(/hfour)(hfour)Essays on the Nature of Style(/hfour)(hfour)Part 1—Grammar, Usage, and Style(/hfour)(hfour)1.Punctuation: Major Marks(/hfour)(hfour)2.Punctuation: Other Marks(/hfour)(hfour)3.Capitalization(/hfour)(hfour)4.Numbers(/hfour)(hfour)5.Abbreviations(/hfour)(hfour)6.Plurals and Possessives(/hfour)(hfour)7.Spelling(/hfour)(hfour)8.Compound Words(/hfour)(hfour)9.Word Division(/hfour)(hfour)10.Grammar(/hfour)(hfour)11.Usage(/hfour)(hfour)Part 2—Techniques and Formats(/hfour)(hfour)12.Editing and Proofreading(/hfour)(hfour)13.Letters, Memos, and Text Messages(/hfour)(hfour)14.Reports and Manuscripts(/hfour)(hfour)15.Notes and Bibliographies(/hfour)(hfour)16.Tables(/hfour)(hfour)17.Other Business Documents(/hfour)(hfour)18.Forms of Address(/hfour)(hfour)Part 3—References(/hfour)(hfour)Appendix A: Glossary of Grammatical Terms(/hfour)(hfour)Appendix B: Pronunciation Problems(/hfour)(hfour)Appendix C: Rules for Alphabetic Filing (available at www.gregg.com)(/hfour)(hfour)Appendix D: Glossary of Computer Terms (available at www.gregg.com)(/hfour)(hfour)Index(/hfour)