The Barzun, Jacques 1907- creator Graff, Henry F. text xxu New York Harcourt Brace and World c1957, 1977 monographic eng

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386 p. First principles: Research and report as Historian's work -- The ABC of Technique -- Research: The Sercher's mind and virtues -- Finding the facts -- Verification -- Handling Ideas -- Truth and Causation -- Pattern, Bias and the Great Systems -- Historians in Europe and America -- The Sister Disciplines -- Writing: Organizing: Paragraph, Chapter and Part -- Plain Words: The War on Jargon and Cliches -- Clear sentences: Right Emphasis and Rhythm -- The Arts of Qouting and Translating -- The Rules of Citing: Footnotes and Bibliography -- Revising for Printer an Public Jacques Barzun and Henry F. Graff. 001.4 808.02 015562511X 950519 20231120085348.0 eng