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An invaluable reference companion that gives guidance on English language, with help on spelling, grammar and usage. Helpful for formal communication, email and letter writing, with practical guidance on usage, style, sentence construction, writing and composing letters.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A very helpful book for students, teachers and English lovers