McGraw-Hill’s Proofreading Handbook (Paperback)

Expert advice to perfect your proofreading skills McGraw-Hill’s Proofreading Handbook helps ensure that your documents are letter-perfect, every time. Veteran editor and proofreader Laura Anderson arms you with all the tools of the proofreader’s trade and walks you step-by-step through the entire proofreading process.

From the Back CoverThe ideal desk companion for everyday writers, aspiring copyeditors, professional proofreaders, and veteran perfectioni (more…)

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