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235 pages. cover worn and creasedThe Style Book was first published nearly 50 years ago. This new edition has bee n substantially revised and expanded to provide a guide to current conventions o f written English. Principles and explanations that will help users make appropr iate writing and editing decisions are clearly set out, complemented by an exten sive alphabetical listing, offering an immediate reference point for matters of usage and style. In addition, the new Style Book introduces an up to date sectio n on copy editing, expanded detail on the grammatical basis for common confusion s, information on the non-sexist use of language, and greater attention to conve ntions governing the use of the Maori language within predominantly English lang uage texts. Table of contents: Punctuation Spelling Capitals Italics Abbreviatio ns and symbols Measurement Nonsexist language Common confusions The organisation of a text Copyright and references Standards for copy Proofreading.