 | Writer's Handbook (Penguin Pocket) by Stephen Curtis
Buy new: £4.27 / Used from: £1.42 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 used from: £2.12 Good for sorting out those deadly duos
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 | The "Times" Style and Usage Guide
Buy used from: £5.25 House style
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 | The "Economist" Style Guide ("The Economist") by Economist
Buy used from: £11.86 House style
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 | The Oxford Style Manual by Robert Ritter
Buy new: £14.98 / Used from: £12.00 House style
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 | The Guardian Stylebook by David Marsh
Buy used from: £26.48 House style
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 | New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors (Reference)
Buy new: £8.40 / Used from: £8.12 More for book publishers than journalists
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 | Essential English: For Journalists, Editors and Writers (Pimlico) by Harold Evans
Buy new: £7.94 / Used from: £6.90 IF YOU ONLY BUY ONE BUY THIS
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 | The Elements of Style by William, Jr. Strunk
Buy used from: £4.83 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: £6.49 / Used from: £0.01 Less stylish but good fun
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 | Mother Tongue: The English Language by Bill Bryson
Buy used from: £0.01 Roots of English
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 | The Adventure of English by Melvyn Bragg
Buy new: £6.69 / Used from: £0.17 Roots of English
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 | McNae's Essential Law for Journalists by David Banks
Buy new: £16.19 / Used from: £15.83 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 Jr
Buy new: £52.25 / Used from: £23.94 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
Good but difficult to get hold of
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 | Oxford Dictionary of English
Buy new: £17.50 / Used from: £14.50 Excellent dictionary
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