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100 1 _aDrew, Benjamin,
_d1812-1903
245 1 0 _aPens and types
250 _aA new and improved edition.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-08-18
508 _aProduced by MWS, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"PENS AND TYPES" by Benjamin Drew is a practical guide for aspiring authors, printers, and educators, likely written in the late 19th century. This text serves both as a manual and a reference work, aimed at offering practical advice on writing, printing, and teaching the English language. It covers various topics including proof-reading, punctuation, orthography, and capitalization, making it beneficial for anyone involved in the creation or dissemination of written content. At the start of the book, Drew emphasizes the critical role of clear and legible writing for effective communication in printing and publishing. Through examples of humorous misprints and errors caused by illegibility, he illustrates how a writer's carelessness can lead to significant misunderstandings. This opening section sets the tone for the rest of the work, establishing the importance of clarity and professionalism in written documents. Drew's insights not only cater to individuals directly involved with the press but also extend to those teaching language skills, highlighting the interconnectedness of reading and writing proficiency. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aJournalism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
653 _aProofreading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60126
999 _c100952
_d100952