An Essay On Punctuation (1785)

By Joseph Robertson

Book Overview

An Essay On Punctuation is a book written by Joseph Robertson and published in 1785. The book is focused on the rules of punctuation and aims to provide a comprehensive guide for writers and scholars. The author begins by discussing the importance of punctuation in written communication and how it can affect the meaning of a sentence. He then delves into the various types of punctuation marks, including commas, semicolons, colons, periods, and dashes, and explains their proper usage. Robertson also provides examples of common errors in punctuation and offers suggestions for correcting them. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of education. Overall, An Essay On Punctuation is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their writing skills and ensure that their written communication is clear, concise, and effective.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164570277
• ISBN13: 9781164570271
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"