HANDBOOK OF EFFECTIVE WRITING

SMART, WALTER KAY

Published by Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1922

About this Item

Type: Hardback 1922 Hardcover Book in Good Condition. Classic Writing Textbook. Small detailed volume published in 1922 with effective writing skills designed as a textbook for a college course in English and for use in the correction of themes. Grammatical principles are clear and concise as are the other topics such as clarity of thought, effectiveness of the sentence, diction, punctuation, proper use of tense, paragraph cohesiveness, etc. All as pertinent today as in 1922. Binding of brown cloth w/gilt titles, which is rubbed off on spine, visible on front. Clean and unmarked, light scuffing to corners, spine head and heel rubbed; tight and solid sewn binding. Former owner name on endpaper. Pages are clean, no marks, no tears, moderately toned, but not browned. The back loose endpaper has a piece torn out of it. A handy, useful book, in quite good shape for a book nearly 100 years old. 267 pages with Appendix and Index. 6.75 x 5 inches. 1922, Harper & Brothers, New York, New York, USA.

Seller Inventory # 002810

Bibliographic Details

• Title: HANDBOOK OF EFFECTIVE WRITING
• Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers
• Publication Date: 1922
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Textbooks. English Usuage, Grammar, Com Arts