 | Writer's Handbook (Penguin Pocket) by Stephen Curtis
Buy new: £4.79 / Used from: £2.83 Grammar, punctuation, basics
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 | Bloomsbury Grammar Guide: Grammar Made Easy (Bloomsbury Reference) by Gordon Jarvie
Buy used from: £0.01 Basics
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 | Troublesome Words by Bill Bryson
Buy new: £3.58 / Used from: £3.54 Good for sorting out those deadly duos
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 | The "Times" Style and Usage Guide
House style
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 | The "Economist" Style Guide ("The Economist") by "Economist"
Buy used from: £12.99 House style
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 | The Oxford Style Manual by Robert Ritter
Buy new: £14.15 / Used from: £19.08 House style
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 | The Guardian Stylebook by David Marsh
Buy used from: £4.00 House style
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 | New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors (Reference)
Buy new: £9.09 / Used from: £6.99 More for book publishers than journalists
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 | Essential English: For Journalists, Editors and Writers (Pimlico) by Harold Evans
Buy new: £8.44 / Used from: £4.99 IF YOU ONLY BUY ONE BUY THIS
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 | The Elements of Style by William, Jr. Strunk
Buy used from: £7.61 Stylish writing. A bit American but beautifully illustrated and contains sound advice.
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 | Eats, Shites & Leaves: Crap English and How to Use It by Antal Parody
Buy new: £4.09 / Used from: £0.01 Less stylish but good fun
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 | Mother Tongue: The English Language by Bill Bryson
Buy new: £3.75 / Used from: £3.29 Roots of English
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 | The Adventure of English by Melvyn Bragg
Buy new: £6.74 / Used from: £0.33 Roots of English
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 | McNae's Essential Law for Journalists by Tom Welsh
Buy new: £17.99 / Used from: £15.00 Basics of English media law - the book the teachers use
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 | International Libel and Privacy Handbook: A Global Reference for Journalists, Publishers, Webmasters and Lawyers by Charles Glasser
Buy new: £34.30 / Used from: £28.00 Expensive but good if you need to know media law around the world
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 | English Our English: And How to Sing It by Keith Waterhouse
Buy used from: £4.00 Good but difficult to get hold of
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| Waterhouse on Newspaper Style by Keith Waterhouse
Buy used from: £4.50 Good but difficult to get hold of
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 | Oxford Dictionary of English (Dictionary)
Buy new: £22.75 / Used from: £17.78 Excellent dictionary
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