MECHANICS OF WRITING
By Edwin C. Woolley
A COMPANION volume to Woolley's Handbook of Composition. It discusses matters of good English, technically so called, phraseology, sentence structure, the structure of compositions, spelling, the compounding of words, the use of abbreviations, the representation of numbers, syllabication, capitalization, italicizing, and is especially helpful in its treatment of punctuation and paragraphing. The rules for correcting deficiencies are explicit.
Cloth. xxxi + 396 pages. Price, $1.12.