Needham Heights, MA: Pearson, Date: 1999. 4th Edition . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright. Softcover/Fine w/trace shelfwear. 4th Edition. Guide to American English --- an unique, established language system unto it's own. First written in 1918 by William Strunk Jr. (1869 - 1946), comprising 8 "elementary rules of usage," 10 "elementary principles of composition," "a few matters of form," a list of 49 "words & expressions commonly misused," and, a list of 57 "words often misspelled." E.B. White (1899 - 1985) --- author of Stuart Little (1945) & Charlotte's Web (1952) --- greatly enlarged & revised the original of 1959, titled "Strunk & White, The Elements of Style". This is the 1999 printing of the 4th Edition . 105 pgs in 5 parts: Part I, Elementary Rules of Usage; II, Elementary Principles of Composition; III, A Few Matters of Form; IV, Words & Expressions Commonly Misused; and V,An Approach to Style (With a List of Reminders), followed by Afterword & Glossary, as American English evolves. 1999. Pearson ISBN 020530902X 9780205309023 [US]