Fumble Rules A Lighthearted Guide to Grammar and Good Usage by William Safire 1990 Doubleday Publishing English Language book gifts
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This is a near fine (almost like new) small hardcover with dust jacket. 1990 Doubleday Publishing. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The pages are crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Tan hardcover boards under jacket are also near fine with barely a hint of shelf wear and feature brown quarter trim. The accompanying dust jacket is very good with only a hint of shelf wear. Small hardcover, 12mo book size or 5.5" x 6.5" with 153 pages.
Fumble Rules by William Safire is subtitled A Lighthearted Guide to Grammar and Good Usage. William Safire, one of the most widely read mavens in the English language, wrote this book which is a funny, self-mocking guide to good grammar and style. "Don't use no double negatives. Verbs has to agree with their subjects. Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do." Such words of wisdom are found inside. Sure to please and provide humor and wisdom to any reader.
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