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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

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

'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Read more

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'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of
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The Missing Ink

The Lost Art of Handwriting

by Philip Hensher ...

"Acclaimed British novelist Hensher . . . provides a droll and eclectic tour of handwriting history" — Booklist ."Rediscover the joys of writing. . . . Like a charming dinner guest, [Hensher] brims with fun facts, good humor and amusing reminiscences . . . [He] enlivens his musings about penmanship's demise with sharp insights and wry wit." ― The New York Times Book Review... ... Read more

$12.99 USD

"Acclaimed British novelist Hensher . . . provides a droll and eclectic tour of handwriting history" — Booklist ."Rediscover the joys of writing. . . . Like a charming dinner guest, [Hensher] brims with fun facts, good humor and amusing reminiscences . . . [He] enlivens his musings about penmanship's demise with sharp insights and wry wit." ― The New York Times Book Review...
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Sex, Lies, and Handwriting

A Top Expert Reveals the Secrets Hidden in Your Handwriting

by Michelle Dresbold ...

**A handwriting expert reveals the secrets hidden in your penmanship—now featuring a new afterword analyzing the handwriting of President Donald Trump.Handwriting expert Michelle Dresbold—the only civilian to be invited to the United States Secret Service's Advanced Document Examination training program—draws on her extensive experience helping law enforcement agencies around the country on cases ... Read more

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**A handwriting expert reveals the secrets hidden in your penmanship—now featuring a new afterword analyzing the handwriting of President Donald Trump.Handwriting expert Michelle Dresbold—the only civilian to be invited to the United States Secret Service's Advanced Document Examination training program—draws on her extensive experience helping law enforcement agencies around the country on cases
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Improve Your Handwriting

Learn to write in a confident and fluent hand: the writing classic for adult learners and calligraphy enthusiasts

by Rosemary Sassoon, G S E Briem ...

Improve Your Handwriting is the only title to be written specifically for adults who are experiencing problems with their writing. Co-authored by a world-renowned expert on handwriting and a professional calligrapher, it uses self-diagnosis tests to help you identify your problem, before encouraging you to experiment and choose the style that suits you best. Covering everything from holding a pen, ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Improve Your Handwriting is the only title to be written specifically for adults who are experiencing problems with their writing. Co-authored by a world-renowned expert on handwriting and a professional calligrapher, it uses self-diagnosis tests to help you identify your problem, before encouraging you to experiment and choose the style that suits you best. Covering everything from holding a pen,
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Get Ready For School Chinese Writing Workbook 1

by W.Q. Blosh ...

Series Book 4 - Learn Chinese Write Now
How much time does a learner need to spend learning to write Chinese characters?Do you need to write every Chinese character that you learn?How many times do you need to write a Chinese character?Is it effective to write a full page of the same Chinese character repeatedly?How to remember all the strokes in a Chinese character easily?Your child will be able toIdentify the PARTS (strokes and Ch... ... Read more

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How much time does a learner need to spend learning to write Chinese characters?Do you need to write every Chinese character that you learn?How many times do you need to write a Chinese character?Is it effective to write a full page of the same Chinese character repeatedly?How to remember all the strokes in a Chinese character easily?Your child will be able toIdentify the PARTS (strokes and Ch...
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The Art of the Handwritten Note

A Guide to Reclaiming Civilized Communication

by Margaret Shepherd ...

From overcoming illegible penmanship to mastering the challenge of keeping straight margins, avoiding smeared ink, and choosing stationery that is appropriate but suits your style, this is a powerful little guide to conveying thoughts in an enduring—and noteworthy—way.For those who enjoy writing notes, or those who value doing so but find themselves intimidated by the task, acclaimed calligrapher ... Read more

$9.99 USD

From overcoming illegible penmanship to mastering the challenge of keeping straight margins, avoiding smeared ink, and choosing stationery that is appropriate but suits your style, this is a powerful little guide to conveying thoughts in an enduring—and noteworthy—way.For those who enjoy writing notes, or those who value doing so but find themselves intimidated by the task, acclaimed calligrapher
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The Lost Art of Handwriting

Rediscover the Beauty and Power of Penmanship

by Brenna Jordan ...

Revisit the lost art of writing with these fun prompts, worksheets, exercises—and more!—and experience the many benefits of writing by hand, including increased focus and memory, relaxation, and creative expression.Writing by hand may seem passé in the digital age, but it shouldn’t be dismissed as simply an activity for grade schoolers—it offers countless benefits that have been studied by ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Revisit the lost art of writing with these fun prompts, worksheets, exercises—and more!—and experience the many benefits of writing by hand, including increased focus and memory, relaxation, and creative expression.Writing by hand may seem passé in the digital age, but it shouldn’t be dismissed as simply an activity for grade schoolers—it offers countless benefits that have been studied by
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How to Write Your First Book and Beyond

by Chris D. Henry ...

This is a short and simple E-Book on how to "Write Your First Book and Beyond!" This E-Book can get you up and running to writing your first Book TODAY!!!! ... Read more

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This is a short and simple E-Book on how to "Write Your First Book and Beyond!" This E-Book can get you up and running to writing your first Book TODAY!!!!
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To the Letter

A Celebration of the Lost Art of Letter Writing

by Simon Garfield ...

The New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type and On the Map offers an ode to letter writing and its possible salvation in the digital age.Few things are as exciting—and potentially life-changing—as discovering an old letter. And while etiquette books still extol the practice, letter writing seems to be disappearing amid a flurry of e-mails, texting, and tweeting. The recent decline in ... Read more

$6.99 USD

The New York Times bestselling author of Just My Type and On the Map offers an ode to letter writing and its possible salvation in the digital age.Few things are as exciting—and potentially life-changing—as discovering an old letter. And while etiquette books still extol the practice, letter writing seems to be disappearing amid a flurry of e-mails, texting, and tweeting. The recent decline in
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Spencerian Handwriting

The Complete Collection of Theory and Practical Workbooks for Perfect Cursive and Hand Lettering

by Platt Rogers Spencer ...

The first all-in-one edition of P.R. Spencer's classic penmanship primer including step-by-step lessons and pages for practicing.Easy to understand yet challenging to perfect, the Spencerian system was the standard for all personal and business correspondence in the 1800s. While modern students are barely taught cursive, for more than a century schoolchildren were dutifully drilled in intricate ... Read more

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The first all-in-one edition of P.R. Spencer's classic penmanship primer including step-by-step lessons and pages for practicing.Easy to understand yet challenging to perfect, the Spencerian system was the standard for all personal and business correspondence in the 1800s. While modern students are barely taught cursive, for more than a century schoolchildren were dutifully drilled in intricate
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Cursive Handwriting for Adults

Improve Your Handwriting

by John R. Longcraft-Neal ...

A fun guidebook for adults looking to relearn the beautiful art of cursive handwriting.In this type, tap and swipe world, you have few opportunities to write in cursive. As a result, your skills diminish. Then, when the critical moment arises and you need to personally write something in your own hand, the results are not very impressive. In fact, they're embarrassingly bad.Written and designed ... Read more

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A fun guidebook for adults looking to relearn the beautiful art of cursive handwriting.In this type, tap and swipe world, you have few opportunities to write in cursive. As a result, your skills diminish. Then, when the critical moment arises and you need to personally write something in your own hand, the results are not very impressive. In fact, they're embarrassingly bad.Written and designed
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Handwriting Analysis

The Complete Basic Book

by Karen Kristin Amend, Mary Stanbury Ruiz ...

Learn the many ways handwriting can reveal personality traits in this comprehensive introduction to graphology.In Handwriting Analysis, graphology expert Karen Kristin Amend offers a fresh approach to the principles of graphology. Covering all aspects of handwriting, from size and spacing to pace and form quality, this book is designed to help readers learn the skills of whole-person profiling ... Read more

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Learn the many ways handwriting can reveal personality traits in this comprehensive introduction to graphology.In Handwriting Analysis, graphology expert Karen Kristin Amend offers a fresh approach to the principles of graphology. Covering all aspects of handwriting, from size and spacing to pace and form quality, this book is designed to help readers learn the skills of whole-person profiling
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El ingreso a la escritura y a las culturas de lo escrito

Textos de investigación

by Emilia Ferreiro ...

Series series Educación
En este libro se presentan datos novedosos de más de quince investigaciones sobre los múltiples problemas que los niños pequeños resuelven para apropiarse de la escritura. Una escritura presente en libros y objetos diversos, en papel o en pantalla. La escritura, además, es un sistema con varias facetas: gráficas, ortográficas, lingüísticas, discursivas. En un mundo interconectado hay que pensar en ... Read more

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En este libro se presentan datos novedosos de más de quince investigaciones sobre los múltiples problemas que los niños pequeños resuelven para apropiarse de la escritura. Una escritura presente en libros y objetos diversos, en papel o en pantalla. La escritura, además, es un sistema con varias facetas: gráficas, ortográficas, lingüísticas, discursivas. En un mundo interconectado hay que pensar en
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Reading Early American Handwriting

by Kip Sperry ...

This book is designed to teach you how to read and understand the handwriting found in documents commonly used in genealogical research. It explains techniques for reading early American documents, provides samples of alphabets and letter forms, and defines terms and abbreviations commonly used in early American documents such as wills, deeds, and church records. ... Read more

$15.09 USD

This book is designed to teach you how to read and understand the handwriting found in documents commonly used in genealogical research. It explains techniques for reading early American documents, provides samples of alphabets and letter forms, and defines terms and abbreviations commonly used in early American documents such as wills, deeds, and church records.
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La Caligrafía Aramea para todos - DESCUBREN LA LENGUA DE JESÚS CRISTO

by Catalina Cadena Barbieri ...

¡APRENDA A ESCRIBIR Y A RECITAR LOS MAYORES REZOS DE LA CRISTIANDAD!La Caligrafía es el arte de la bella escritura. Es una manera de meditar, de liberarse, de crear de sus manos; es también una atención especial para quien la recibe.Vivimos en un mundo cada vez más rápido, con cada vez más alta tecnología.¡Tomemos el tiempo para escribir de nuevo!Escribir es la forma más básica y pura de creación; ... Read more

$10.16 USD

¡APRENDA A ESCRIBIR Y A RECITAR LOS MAYORES REZOS DE LA CRISTIANDAD!La Caligrafía es el arte de la bella escritura. Es una manera de meditar, de liberarse, de crear de sus manos; es también una atención especial para quien la recibe.Vivimos en un mundo cada vez más rápido, con cada vez más alta tecnología.¡Tomemos el tiempo para escribir de nuevo!Escribir es la forma más básica y pura de creación;
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Finding Mr. Write

A New Slant on Selecting the Perfect Mate

by Beverley East ...

Would you buy a house without seeing the inside? Would you buy a car without checking under the hood and taking it for a spin? Probably not. Then why is it that you will choose a mate without knowing what's going on inside him? Most of you would agree that love letters are a great way into your heart. But though your man fills them with sweet words and promises, do you know what he's really saying ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Would you buy a house without seeing the inside? Would you buy a car without checking under the hood and taking it for a spin? Probably not. Then why is it that you will choose a mate without knowing what's going on inside him? Most of you would agree that love letters are a great way into your heart. But though your man fills them with sweet words and promises, do you know what he's really saying
... Read more
Early Learning Essentials for Your Preschooler - Children's Early Learning Books

by Baby Professor ...

Your children going to school is a big deal milestone that parents must be so proud of achieving. But preschool is also about tough times and challenging intellectual feats. This book’s goal is to help you better manage your growing kids by introducing these early learning essentials for preschooler. Get it now. ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Your children going to school is a big deal milestone that parents must be so proud of achieving. But preschool is also about tough times and challenging intellectual feats. This book’s goal is to help you better manage your growing kids by introducing these early learning essentials for preschooler. Get it now.
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Caligrafía del Mundo

by Catherine Petitjean-Kail ...

La Caligrafía es el arte de la bella escritura. Es una manera de meditar, de liberarse, de crear de sus manos; es también una atención especial para quien la recibe.Vivimos en un mundo cada vez más rápido, con cada vez más alta tecnología.¡Tomemos el tiempo para escribir de nuevo!Escribir es la forma más básica y pura de creación; es también una manera de viajar.La escritura manuscrita de una ... Read more

$11.87 USD

La Caligrafía es el arte de la bella escritura. Es una manera de meditar, de liberarse, de crear de sus manos; es también una atención especial para quien la recibe.Vivimos en un mundo cada vez más rápido, con cada vez más alta tecnología.¡Tomemos el tiempo para escribir de nuevo!Escribir es la forma más básica y pura de creación; es también una manera de viajar.La escritura manuscrita de una
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Write It Right

A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

by Ambrose Bierce ...

The author's main purpose in this book is to teach precision in writing; and of good writing (which, essentially, is clear thinking made visible) precision is the point of capital concern. It is attained by choice of the word that accurately and adequately expresses what the writer has in mind, and by exclusion of that which either denotes or connotes something else. As Quintilian puts it, the ... Read more

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The author's main purpose in this book is to teach precision in writing; and of good writing (which, essentially, is clear thinking made visible) precision is the point of capital concern. It is attained by choice of the word that accurately and adequately expresses what the writer has in mind, and by exclusion of that which either denotes or connotes something else. As Quintilian puts it, the
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Armenian Alphabet Handwriting

by Nickkey Nick ...

Armenian alphabet handwriting practice pages. Armenian for beginners. Learn how to write Armenian alphabet letters. Easy Armenian script.Armenian alphabet practice workbook. Download and write Armenian alphabet letters. ... Read more

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Armenian alphabet handwriting practice pages. Armenian for beginners. Learn how to write Armenian alphabet letters. Easy Armenian script.Armenian alphabet practice workbook. Download and write Armenian alphabet letters.
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Learning Mandarin Chinese in 40 days

Fast and fun Essential Chinese Grammar and Vocabulary for Beginners. (Bonus included)

by Global Linguistics ...

Unlock the Beauty of Mandarin Chinese in Just 40 Days – This Book is for YOU!Have you ever dreamed of speaking Mandarin Chinese, the most-spoken language in the world? Learning Mandarin Chinese in 40 Days is here to make that dream a reality for YOU! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this book is designed with YOU in mind.Why YOU Need This Book:Engaging and ... Read more

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Unlock the Beauty of Mandarin Chinese in Just 40 Days – This Book is for YOU!Have you ever dreamed of speaking Mandarin Chinese, the most-spoken language in the world? Learning Mandarin Chinese in 40 Days is here to make that dream a reality for YOU! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this book is designed with YOU in mind.Why YOU Need This Book:Engaging and
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Manuale di scrittura creativa

Con esempi, esercizi, approfondimenti

by Vania Russo ...

Scrivere è passione, arte, fantasia. Ma può essere anche un mestiere, un lavoro, e Vania Russo, editor professionista, conosce la strada che può portare ogni scrittore a diventare un maestro della scrittura. L'ottica professionale è diversa da quella di impulso, e considera ogni elemento di un libro in modo funzionale, con l'obiettivo di migliorare il testo e renderlo più fruibile, più ... Read more

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Scrivere è passione, arte, fantasia. Ma può essere anche un mestiere, un lavoro, e Vania Russo, editor professionista, conosce la strada che può portare ogni scrittore a diventare un maestro della scrittura. L'ottica professionale è diversa da quella di impulso, e considera ogni elemento di un libro in modo funzionale, con l'obiettivo di migliorare il testo e renderlo più fruibile, più
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The Pen's Renaissance

Reviving the Lost Art of Handwriting

by Eliza Inkwood ...

Rediscover the Timeless Power of the Written WordIn an era dominated by screens and instantaneous messaging, there's a profoundly evocative art form quietly waiting to be rediscovered: handwriting. The Pen's Renaissance: Reviving the Lost Art of Handwriting invites you on an enlightening journey through time, unraveling the captivating history and vibrant resurgence of putting pen to paper ... Read more

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Rediscover the Timeless Power of the Written WordIn an era dominated by screens and instantaneous messaging, there's a profoundly evocative art form quietly waiting to be rediscovered: handwriting. The Pen's Renaissance: Reviving the Lost Art of Handwriting invites you on an enlightening journey through time, unraveling the captivating history and vibrant resurgence of putting pen to paper
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Manuale minimo di stile

by Piera Rossotti Pogliano ...

Series Book 7 - I "Fuoricollana"
Brevissimo manuale, pensato soprattutto per gli aspiranti scrittori, ma forse utile a tutti i portatori di penna o di tastiera... scritto da un editore che lotta tutti i giorni contro i refusi più incredibili. ... Read more

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Brevissimo manuale, pensato soprattutto per gli aspiranti scrittori, ma forse utile a tutti i portatori di penna o di tastiera... scritto da un editore che lotta tutti i giorni contro i refusi più incredibili.
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