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Dewey Decimal Classification

Dewey Decimal Classification

by Melvil Dewey

Dewey decimal classification is a proprietary library classification method developed by Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey, an American librarian and educator and the inventor of this system.   Prior to invention of DDC, libraries had been assigning permanent bookshelves based on their acquisition rather than topic or genre. DDC created the conce..

How To Write Special Feature Articles

How To Write Special Feature Articles

by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer

How To Write Special Feature Articles is a training guide to aspiring article writers written by Willard Grosvenor Bleyer, a lecturer who taught university students on article writing. This book is the result of his twelve years of experience on the subject. This book explores the opportunities and challenges in special feature article writing a..

The Literary World Seventh Reader

The Literary World Seventh Reader

by Browne

The Literary World Seventh Reader is a collection of popular tales co-edited by John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, and Hetty Sibyl Browne whose other works are American Literature, The Child's World, The Child's World: First Reader, and The Child's World Third Reader. This Collection Is An Extract Of Thirty Five Popular Tales Such As: Rip Wan W..

An English Grammar

An English Grammar

by William Malone Baskervill

An English Grammar is a text book of spell check for the use of high school, academy and college classes co-authored by William Malone Baskervill and James Witt Sewell. William Malone Baskervill was working at Vanderbilt University as professor of English Language at literature. James Witt Sewell was working at Hume-Fogg High School as professor of..

An Outline of English Speech-craft

An Outline of English Speech-craft

by William Barnes

An Outline of English Speech-craft is a book written to teach Anglo-Saxon speech to English minds written by William Barnes, a philologist  and English writer who has been attributed for more than 800 poems. This book is an effort to teach English grammar speech with quotes from more than 70 different languages.  The author mentions in..

The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style

by William Strunk

The Elements of Style is a guide to English usage written by Cornell University  English professor William Strunk. This guide book is an essential read for those who want to learn professional writings in English language especially the American style of English. The author has strategically divided the book into chapters such as Elementary..

How to Speak and Write Correctly

How to Speak and Write Correctly

by Joseph Devlin

How to Speak and Write Correctly is a handbook which guide a common man to understand better English which can be used for speaking and writing in day to day life avoiding common mistakes in which a small mistake like improper use of punctuation can lead to disastrous change in the meaning.  The author Joseph Devlin, mentions in the preface..

Carleton's Condensed Classical Dictionary

Carleton's Condensed Classical Dictionary

by George W. Carleton

Carleton's Condensed Classical Dictionary is written and published by George W. Carleton. This little text book contains alphabetically indexed list of more than 1000 words condensed English words commonly used in day to day writings. It also contains an index of alphabetically sorted abbreviations of words used for writing and printing. This 12..