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RR 2015/218 New Hart's Rules: The Oxford Style Guide (2nd edition) Anne Waddingham Oxford University Press Oxford 2014 vi + 464 pp. ISBN 978 0 19 957002 7 £14.99 $24.95
Keywords Guides and handbooks, Written communication
Review DOI 10.1108/RR-03-2015-0045
Oxford University's New Hart's Rules second edition is a fount of knowledge for all those involved in, considering writing or editing as a career as well as for those working in libraries needing to brush up on all things connected to the book and beyond. It is a small compact handbook, stuffed full of fascinating yet concise information compiled by experts, with examples of all things referred to taken from the Oxford English Corpus. It is a must have for all writers, editors, students of journalism, librarians and anyone considering self-publishing in the English language either in print or electronically, as it contains...