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1.[no image]The Elements of Style With Index
from Demco Media

Customer Review:
With so many other grammar guides out there, this one is very simple in its rather rigid guidelines. It might be good for beginner writers who are fluent in English, but I wouldn't recommend this book to students since this book is very dated. It's considered a classic for grammer, but I find this... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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2.The Craft of Research, Third EditionThe Craft of Research, Third Edition
from University Of Chicago Press

Customer Review:
Research is most definitely a craft and as with all research books, there is a great deal written about scientific research and medical research. Generic research guides do little to offer help to Musicological research. Yet this is a helpful resource tool if taken generically.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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3.Technical CommunicationTechnical Communication
from Bedford/St. Martin's
Price: $10.00

Customer Review:
I am using this book for a technical writing class. I find it very helpful. There are checklists at the end of each chapter to let you check if you have the necessary components in the documents you write. I will be keeping this book in hopes that it will help me in my professional career.

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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4.[no image]A Short Guide to Writing About Art
from Back Stage Books

Customer Review:
this book is great--list steps on how to express art using sophisticated words--the best in town!

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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5.[no image]A Short Guide to Writing About Biology, (Valuepack Item Only)
from Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company, Subs of Addison Wesley Longman, Inc

Customer Review:
This is a great book for anyone in the sciences. It helps with everything from writing letters of recommendation to lab reports. There are also sections about statistics that are very useful. I had to buy it for a class and the professor even highly recommended that we keep it through our careers... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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6.The Copywriter s Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That SellsThe Copywriter's Handbook, Third Edition: A Step-By-Step Guide To Writing Copy That Sells
from Holt Paperbacks
Price: $10.09

Customer Review:
This step-by-step guide has been very helpful and informative as I research this new field of copywriting. After reading Mr. Bly's book, I'm confident that I'm on my way to a successful career. This book will serve as a great reference as I target my copywriting assignments in the future. I would... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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7.Essentials of Business CommunicationEssentials of Business Communication
from South-Western College Pub
Price: $7.75

Customer Review:
Just as described - excellent price for product purchased.
Although I purchased this book as a requirement for a class, I would recommend this book to anyone that writes in the business setting. It allows for quick skimming, and easy resourceful tips that are easy to apply and effective in... more info

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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8.The Business Writer s HandbookThe Business Writer's Handbook
from Bedford/St. Martin's
Price: $33.49

Customer Review:
Very fast shipping. The book was in condition as described. Although the edges of the book was a little worn out, everything else was fine.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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9.Little Brown Compact HandbookLittle Brown Compact Handbook
from Prentice Hall Health
Price: $0.60

Customer Review:
I bought this book for the purpose of school but found it can take me way beyond that. A book to keep in your home especially if you have kids. Perfect.

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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10.How to Get IdeasHow to Get Ideas
from Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Price: $9.56

Customer Review:
I can't believe I didn't write a review on this book before. I first read a translated version in my native language; then I immediately bought the second edition when I came to the US. As a student, I moved out 5 times, dragging myself through 3 cities but I still keep it. I sold most of my... more info

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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11.65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays, Second Edition: With Analysis by the Staff of The Harbus, the Harvard Business School Newspaper65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays, Second Edition: With Analysis by the Staff of The Harbus, the Harvard Business School Newspaper
from St. Martin's Griffin
Price: $10.16

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12.Technical Communication (11th Edition)Technical Communication (11th Edition)
from Longman
Price: $72.99

Customer Review:
This is a response I sent to the Publisher about one portion of the book, but it will give you an idea of my overall review.
I have written many technical documents in the military and for companies in technical information and have found that some of the information in your book can be... more info

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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13.Resume Magic: Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume WriterResume Magic: Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer
from Jist Works
Price: $26.01

Customer Review:
For several months, I sent my resume out to numerous companies and received few responses. I was ready to blame the problem on the economy until I started hearing news that economy is picking up. Companies are hiring again.
It was then that I looked over my resume. It was so "old school." I... more info

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5.0 / 5.0


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14.Will Write for Food: The Complete Guide to Writing Cookbooks, Blogs, Reviews, Memoir, and More (Will Write for Food: The Complete Guide to Writing Blogs,)Will Write for Food: The Complete Guide to Writing Cookbooks, Blogs, Reviews, Memoir, and More (Will Write for Food: The Complete Guide to Writing Blogs,)
from Da Capo Lifelong Books
Price: $10.17

Customer Review:
I loved the first book and couldn't wait for the Revised Edition. Ms. Jacob did not fail me. Jacob writes using great real world examples and information from real food writers in all aspects of food writing. She tells it like it is. And every topic is covered from reviewing to blogging to recipe... more info

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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15.Professional EnglishProfessional English
from South-Western College Pub
Price: $39.62

Customer Review:
I received the book in a very timely manner and it was in excellent condition. I had to return the book because I ordered the wrong book. My refund was sent very quickly.I would order from here again without any reservation.

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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16.AMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors: Special Online Bundle PackageAMA Manual of Style: A Guide for Authors and Editors: Special Online Bundle Package
from Oxford University Press, USA
Price: $68.89

Customer Review:
I'm a medical copy editor so this book is an essential reference in my work. The tenth edition presents up-to-date information in, as usual, a somewhat difficult format---the categories and placement of topics therein don't always seem as user-friendly as they might be.
The otherwise excellent... more info

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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17.The Little Red Writing BookThe Little Red Writing Book
from Writers Digest Books
Price: $0.02

Customer Review:
Great book to show what is necessary for good writing. Excellent reference tool. Highlights all the significant elements for effective writing.

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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18.Handbook of Technical Writing, Ninth EditionHandbook of Technical Writing, Ninth Edition
from St. Martin's Press
Price: $23.14

Customer Review:
Most of the entries in Handbook of Technical Writing, Ninth Edition are geared toward business and technical writers, but I believe the advice would be helpful to anyone who writes.
WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT IT?
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I used to work as a translator of technical,... more info

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19.Effective Writing (8th Edition)Effective Writing (8th Edition)
from Prentice Hall
Price: $32.00

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20.The Handbook of Technical Writing, Eighth Edition (Handbook of Technical Writing Practices)The Handbook of Technical Writing, Eighth Edition (Handbook of Technical Writing Practices)
from St. Martin's Press
Price: $14.69

Customer Review:
This reference is required for an advanced tech writing class I am currently taking.
The division of topics are logical and concise with relevant and helpful cross references. The index is by far the best I have ever used.
This reference is a great tool which anybody can use.

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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21.Technical CommunicationTechnical Communication
from Wadsworth Publishing
Price: $110.00

Customer Review:
This is perhaps the best experience I have ever had shopping in the Amazon marketplace. The item was listed as very good/good- what an understatement! It looked and felt like it had never been used- no mark-ups, no page tears, not even wear to the cover. I am endlessly happy with my purchase- it was... more info

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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22.Technical Communication Today (3rd Edition)Technical Communication Today (3rd Edition)
from Longman
Price: $73.85

Customer Review:
Got the book, cheap price, good enough quality. Pages were water damaged a bit but nothing too serious, some pages were clinging, but pulled apart with no ripping or tearing. It is was in good enough condition for wot I needed it for. That's all I cared about. Delivery was ok.

Customer Rating:
3.5 / 5.0


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23.A Guide to Writing as an EngineerA Guide to Writing as an Engineer
from Wiley
Price: $45.21

Customer Review:
This is a guurrreaat book if your an engineering student! If your like me and hate writing this will help you to at least get your formatting right for the vast amount of reports you're going to have to write in school and in an internship, co-op, or job. In my opinion the web has enough resources... more info

Customer Rating:
4.0 / 5.0


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24.Successful Writing at WorkSuccessful Writing at Work
from Wadsworth Publishing
Price: $75.49

Customer Review:
The book was in great condition, the price was very affordable. I was very impressed with how quickly I received the book. This is very important to me because I need the books as quickly as possible for my classes. I will definitely purchase from this seller again.

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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25.Resumes for Dummies, Fourth EditionResumes for Dummies, Fourth Edition
from For Dummies
Price: $1.45

Customer Review:
I like the book, it's helpful in many ways. I particularly like the lists of useful action words and the examples of resumes and cover letters. That's why I bought it. It goes a little deep into the internet part of job searches but perhaps thats useful for some people.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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26.Bookmarks: A Guide to Research and WritingBookmarks: A Guide to Research and Writing
from Longman Publishing Group
Price: $0.30

Customer Review:
book arrived within a week under my regular shipping option......and it was in great condition...thanx =)

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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27.Own the Room: Business Presentations that Persuade, Engage, and Get ResultsOwn the Room: Business Presentations that Persuade, Engage, and Get Results
from McGraw-Hill
Price: $9.97

Customer Review:
Put a classically trained actor, an award winning director, and a clinical psychologist together and what do you get? Why a book that should be on every seller's bookshelf, of course.
David Booth, Deborah Shames, and Peter Desberg, the authors of Own the Room: Business Presentations that... more info

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5.0 / 5.0


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28.[no image]Writing That Works: How to Improve Your Memos, Letters, Reports, Speeches, Resumes, Plans, and Other Business Papers
from Perennial
Price: $20.69

Customer Review:
I recieved the book well in time, a week early perhaps.
And also the book is in expected condition.
I am highly satisified with the service.

Customer Rating:
5.0 / 5.0


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29.The Business Writer s CompanionThe Business Writer's Companion
from Bedford/St. Martin's
Price: $9.99

Customer Review:
Very thorough explanation of how to write your resume other important business tips. Great information.

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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30.Technical Communication: Process and Product (6th Edition)Technical Communication: Process and Product (6th Edition)
from Prentice Hall
Price: $70.25

Customer Review:
It was exactly what I asked for in great condition. The shipping was fast I would buy from them again

Customer Rating:
4.5 / 5.0


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