How Long to Read New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors
By R. M. Ritter
How Long Does it Take to Read New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors?
It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors by R. M. Ritter
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford was first printed in 1893. This classic reference work for writers, editors, and publishers was in print through 39 editions for nearly one hundred years. New Hart's Rules is a brand-new text that brings the principles of the old text into the 21st century, providing answers to questions of editorial style for a new generation of professionals. Writers and editors of all kinds will find this handy guide an indispensable companion in their work. Twenty chapters give information on all aspects of writing and of preparing copy for publication, whether in print or electronically. New Hart's Rules covers a broad range of topics including publishing terms, layout and headings, how to treat illustrations, hyphenation, punctuation, UK and US usage, bibliographies and notes, and indexing. The chapters have been compiled by a team of experts and consultants, and the book draws on the unrivalled expertise of Oxford's Reference Department. It is also endorsed by the Society for Editors and Proofreaders. The text is designed and organized for maximum accessibility with clearly displayed examples throughout. Authoritative and comprehensive, New Hart's Rules is the essential desk guide for all writers and editors, and together with the New Oxford Spelling Dictionary and the New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors forms the complete editorial reference set.
How long is New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors?
New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors by R. M. Ritter is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.
This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors aloud.
What Reading Level is New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors?
New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
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