Punctuation matters : (Record no. 68186)

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LC control number 2006005422
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International Standard Book Number 9780415399814
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International Standard Book Number 0415399823
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International Standard Book Number 9780415399821
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Classification number 18.04
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kirkman, John
Fuller form of name (Alfred John)
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Punctuation matters :
Remainder of title advice on punctuation for scientific and technical writing /
Statement of responsibility, etc. John Kirkman.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 4th ed.
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture London ;
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Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Routledge,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2006.
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Extent xii, 145 pages ;
Dimensions 23 cm
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "First published as Full Marks 1989, 1993, 1999 by Ramsbury Books"--Title page verso.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note pt. 1. Policy -- Difficulties caused by lack of punctuation -- The jobs done by punctuation marks -- The relation of punctuation to intonation and stress -- Is 'open' or 'light' punctuation enough? -- How punctuation helps reading -- Reducing uncertainty by punctuating carefully -- Absence of punctuation may damage your credibility -- Redundancy as helpful reinforcement -- The lazy writer's evasion of responsibility -- pt. 2. Guidelines -- 1. Apostrophe -- 2. Capital letters -- 3. Colon -- 4. Comma -- 5. Dash (em rule and en rule) -- 6. Ellipsis points -- 7. Exclamation mark -- 8. Full stop -- 9. Hyphen -- 10. Inverted commas (or quotation marks) -- 11. Parentheses (or brackets) -- 12. Question mark -- 13. Semi-colon -- 14. Slash -- 15. Underlining -- 16. Variations in printing : bold type and italic type -- pt. 3. Appendices -- App. 1. Paragraphing -- App. 2. Word-division -- App. 3. Differences in punctuation in American English and British English.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. :"A guide that lays out the rules of punctuation in an accessible 'dip-into' resource with a wide range of real examples from computing, engineering, medical and scientific contexts. This book also covers paragraphing, formatting lists, word division and how punctuation conventions differ between US and UK scientific and technical writing."--Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Technical writing.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Punctuation.
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