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Gardner’S Film, Video And Tv Dictionary, Priscilla Finley Sep 2003

Gardner’S Film, Video And Tv Dictionary, Priscilla Finley

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Useful for professionals and students in broadcast media, multimedia production, or the film arts, Gardner's work is remarkable for its up-to-date coverage of digital production standards and terminology.


Bryson’S Dictionary Of Troublesome Words, Priscilla Finley Feb 2003

Bryson’S Dictionary Of Troublesome Words, Priscilla Finley

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Travel writer and humorist Bryson has revised, adapted, and updated his style guide, first published in 1984 in Britain as Penguin Dictionary of Troublesome Words and in the US as Facts on File Dictionary of Troublesome Words, to appeal to contemporary American book buyers. Presenting itself as a "compilation of suggestions, observations, and treasured prejudices," the work compiles and comments on commonly misspelled words and proper nouns and other conundrums of usage scrupulous writers or copy editors may face.