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Useful References

Writer's Digest Dictionary of Concise Writing by Robert Hartwell Fiske
Call Number: PE1460.F47 1997
ISBN: 9780898797558
Publication Date: 1996-06-15
A Handlist of Rhetorical Terms by Richard A. Lanham
Call Number: PE1445.A2 L3 2013
ISBN: 9780520273689
Publication Date: 2012-11-15
The Elements of Style by William Strunk; E. B. White
Call Number: PE1408.S772 2009
ISBN: 9780205632640
Publication Date: 2008-10-15
The Craft of Research by Wayne C. Booth; Gregory G. Colomb; Joseph M. Williams; Joseph Bizup; William T. FitzGerald
Call Number: Q180.55.M4 B66 2016
ISBN: 9780226239569
Publication Date: 2016-10-19
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