A Desk-Book of Errors in English

By Frank H. Vizetelly

Book Overview

"A Desk-Book of Errors in English" by Frank H. Vizetelly is a comprehensive guide to correct English usage, meticulously detailing common errors in grammar and style. This essential resource, subtitled "Including Notes on Colloquialisms and Slang to be Avoided in Conversation," offers practical advice on avoiding linguistic pitfalls and achieving clarity in both writing and speech.

A valuable reference for anyone seeking to refine their English, this book addresses a wide range of usage issues, from subtle grammatical nuances to more blatant errors. Vizetelly's work provides clear explanations and examples, making it an indispensable tool for writers, editors, students, and anyone who appreciates the power of precise and effective communication. Dive into the intricacies of the English language and elevate your command of grammar and style with this timeless guide.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023384469
• ISBN13: 9781023384469
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"