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Ian A. Gordon

Author of The movement of English prose

20+ Works 77 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the names: Ian Alistair Gordon, Editor Ian A. Gordon

Also includes: Ian Gordon (2)

Series

New Zealand New Writing

Works by Ian A. Gordon

The movement of English prose (1966) 13 copies

Take my word for it : the riddles of English usage (1997) 11 copies

Punctuation (English Guides) (1983) 10 copies

A word in your ear (1980) 9 copies

Katherine Mansfield (1963) 6 copies

British Writers and Their Work No 3: Virginia Woolf, E. M. Foster, Katherine Mansfield (1963) 4 copies

John Skelton, poet laureate 4 copies

New Zealand new writing 1 3 copies

New Zealand new writing 3 2 copies, 1 review

English prose technique (1972) 2 copies

Practical Punctuation (1978) 2 copies

John Galt - The life of a writer (1972) 2 copies

Common Errors in Written English (1998) 2 copies

Collins New Zealand compact dictionary of the English language (1985) 1 copy

Early journals and records 1 copy

Writing in New Zealand. Volume nine No. 4, Early Journal and Records 1 copy

Katherine Mansfield 1 copy

Shenstone's Miscellany 1759-1763 1 copy

Practical Letter Writing (1967) 1 copy

Basic Business Letters (1973) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Provost (1822) — Introduction, some editions — 69 copies, 2 reviews

Last of the Lairds (1826) — Editor, some editions — 17 copies, 2 reviews

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Common Knowledge

Gender: male
Occupations: English professor
columnist
Nationality: New Zealand
Places of residence: New Zealand
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Associated Place (for map): Scotland, UK

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New Zealand New Writing Number 3 by Ian A. Gordon

Includes, An Annual Affair by Greville Texidor

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Statistics

Works: 20
Also by: 2
Members: 77
Popularity: #231,245
Rating: ½ 3.3

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 15

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