A Comprehensive Guide to Good English

By George Philip Krapp

Front Cover:

This book was published in 1927 by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago & New York. The book measures 5 ¼ inches by 7 ¼ inches and contains xxxviii, 688 pages. The cloth cover shows minor signs of wear and has the title on the front and down the spine in gilt. The spine is tight and the hinges are strong. The pages show no signs of rips or foxing. This is a former library copy and has the requisite markings and a pocket on the inside back cover. Exceptions noted, the overall condition of this book is very good.


Contents:

The Introduction

  • Aim and Contents
  • The Variabilities of Good English
  • The Terminology of English Language
  • American English and British English
  • Pronunciation
  • Pronunciation of Foreign Words and Phrases
  • The Use of the Dictionary
  • Suggestions for Study
  • Aphorisms on Style
  • General Rules
  • A Comprehensive Guide to Good English

    Appendix

    1. Digest of Grammatical Rules
    2. Punctuation
    3. Capitalization
    4. Customary Abbreviations


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