Pens and Types / or Hints and Helps for Those who Write, Print, Read, Teach, or Learn
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1872]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (51)
- PENS AND TYPES OR HINTS AND HELPS FOR THOSE WHO WRITE, PRINT, READ, TEACH, OR LEARN
- PUBLISHERS’ ADVERTISEMENT.
- PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
- PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
- CONTENTS.
- CHAPTER I. WRITING FOR THE PRESS.
- CHAPTER II. PROOF-READING.
- MEMORANDA FOR PROOF-READERS.
- MARKS USED IN CORRECTING PROOFS.
- SPECIMEN OF FIRST PROOF.
- SPECIMEN OF FIRST PROOF.
- READING GREEK.
- EXAMPLE FOR READING.
- WORDS TO GO IN ITALICS.
- WORDS TO GO IN ROMAN.
- CHAPTER III. STYLE.
- CHAPTER IV. GENERAL REMARKS: CONTAINING SOME ILLUSTRATIONS OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE SUBJECT-MATTER OF THE FOREGOING THREE CHAPTERS.
- CHAPTER V. PUNCTUATION.
- RULES OF PUNCTUATION.
- I. PERIOD, OR FULL POINT.
- II. COLON.
- III. SEMICOLON.
- IV. COMMA.
- V. THE NOTE OF INTERROGATION.
- VI. THE NOTE OE EXCLAMATION.
- VII. THE DASH.
- VIII. VARIOUS MARKS USED IN WRITING AND PRINTING.
- CHAPTER VI. ORTHOGRAPHY.
- THE WEBSTER LIST.
- THE WORCESTER LIST.
- WORDS ENDING IN ABLE.
- WORDS ENDING IN “ABLE”; RARE.
- WORDS ENDING IN “ABLE”; OBSOLETE.
- WORDS ENDING IN IBLE.
- WORDS ENDING IN “IBLE”; RARE.
- WORDS ENDING IN “IBLE”; OBSOLETE.
- NOUNS ENDING IN O.
- WORDS ENDING IN ISE.
- EI AND IE.
- WORDS ENDING IN “CION.”
- ENSURE, INSURE, ETC.
- CHAPTER VII. CAPITALIZATION.
- RULES FOR THE RIGHT USE OF CAPITALS.
- RECAPITULATION.
- CHAPTER VIII. OLD STYLE.
- CHAPTER IX. TECHNICAL TERMS USED IN THIS WORK.
- CHAPTER X.
- VARIOUS SIZES OF ROMAN LETTER—MODERN.
- VARIOUS SIZES OF ROMAN LETTER—OLD STYLE.
- INDEX.
- ADVERTISEMENTS.
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