Subject: English language › Style

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• The Elements of Style by William Strunk (7,938 copies)
• The Oxford Companion to the English Language by Tom McArthur (513 copies)
• Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace (7th Edition) by Joseph M. Williams (486 copies)
• The Complete Plain Words by Ernest Gowers (360 copies)
• Shakespeare's Language by Frank Kermode (304 copies)
• Lapsing Into a Comma : A Curmudgeon's Guide to the Many… by Bill Walsh (303 copies)
• Style: Toward Clarity and Grace (Chicago Guides to Writing,… by Joseph M. Williams (281 copies)
• Writing With Style: Conversations on the Art of Writing by John R. Trimble (266 copies)
• Spunk & Bite: A Writer's Guide to Bold, Contemporary Style by Arthur Plotnik (195 copies)
• Miracle of Language by Richard Lederer (181 copies)
• Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous by Donald W. Foster (180 copies)
• It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Best (?) from the… by Scott Rice (179 copies)
• Artful Sentences: Syntax as Style by Virginia Tufte (164 copies)
• The Economist Style Guide: 9th Edition by The Economist (161 copies)
• Wired Style: Principles of English Usage in the Digital Age by Constance Hale (147 copies)
• Wordstruck by Robert MacNeil (142 copies)
• Write Right!: A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and… by Jan Venolia (140 copies)
• The Reader over Your Shoulder: A Handbook for Writers of… by Robert Graves (138 copies)
• The practical stylist by Sheridan Baker (134 copies)
• Revising Prose by Richard A. Lanham (103 copies)
• Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace (2nd Edition) by Joseph M. Williams (97 copies)
• The Sound on the Page: Great Writers Talk about Style and… by Ben Yagoda (92 copies)
• The Lively Art of Writing by Lucile Vaughan Payne (91 copies)
• The Oxford Style Manual by R. M. Ritter (90 copies)
• Torn Wings and Faux Pas: A Flashbook of Style, a Beastly… by Karen Elizabeth Gordon (86 copies)
• On the Art of Writing by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Sir (79 copies)
• The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and Style by Paul M. Lovinger (75 copies)
• The Art of Plain Talk by Rudolf Flesch (70 copies)
• The Plain English Guide by Martin Cutts (69 copies)
• Clear and simple as the truth : writing classic prose by Francis-Noel Thomas (69 copies)
• The Genius of Language: Fifteen Writers Reflect on Their… by Wendy Lesser (67 copies)
• In Love with Norma Loquendi by William Safire (67 copies)
• The Writer's Art by James J. Kilpatrick (64 copies)
• The Little Red Writing Book by Brandon Royal (63 copies)
• Style: An Anti-Textbook by Richard A. Lanham (62 copies)
• Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style (Cliffs Quick Review) by Jean Eggenschwiler (60 copies)
• No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On… by William Safire (58 copies)
• Coming to Terms by William Safire (53 copies)
• Just a Note to Say . . .: The Perfect Words for Every… by Florence Isaacs (50 copies)
• Rewrite Right! : Your Guide to Perfectly Polished Prose:… by Jan Venolia (49 copies)
• The Redbook: A Manual on Legal Style by Bryan A. Garner (45 copies)
• Language Maven Strikes Again by William Safire (43 copies)
• The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Writing Fiction… by Alice La Plante (41 copies)
• Think On My Words: Exploring Shakespeare's Language by David Crystal (40 copies)
• Watching My Language:: Adventures in the Word Trade by William Safire (40 copies)
• The Oxford Guide to Style by Robert Ritter (38 copies)
• The ACS Style Guide: A Manual for Authors and Editors by Janet S. Dodd (33 copies)
• Dark and Stormy Rides Again: The Best (?) from the… by Scott Rice (32 copies)
• The New International Webster's Pocket Grammar, Speech &… by The Editorial Board (32 copies)
• Quoth the Maven by William Safire (31 copies)

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