The Practical Writer with Readings

Bailey, Edward P.; Powell, Philip A.

ISBN 10: 0155017888 / ISBN 13: 9780155017887

Published by Harcourt Brace, Orlando, Florida, 1995

About this Item

This is a tight clean copy with the odd corner crease and couple nicks. 448pp including index.

Seller Inventory # FRC263

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Practical Writer with Readings
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace, Orlando, Florida
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0155017888
• ISBN 13: 9780155017887
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference or Text

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Synopsis

THE PRACTICAL WRITER WITH READINGS provides you with a manageable and accessible step-by-step approach to writing, from the one-paragraph essay to the five-paragraph essay, and beyond it into the research-driven paper. This text clearly and succinctly presents everything you need know to master college-level writing.

About the Author

Edward P. Bailey is an active consultant to business and government. He recently retired as Professor of Business Communication (with tenure) from Marymount University, Arlington, VA (1986-2006). While at Marymount University, he received Marymount's Outstanding Faculty award honoring the university's top professor. He received his B.S. from the United States Air Force Academy, his M.A. from the University of Florida, and his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa. He is the author of eight books on writing and speaking: WRITING & SPEAKING AT WORK (Prentice Hall); PLAIN ENGLISH AT WORK (Oxford University Press); A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR BUSINESS SPEAKING (Oxford University Press); PLAIN ENGLISH APPROACH TO BUSINESS WRITING (Oxford University Press); WRITING CLEARLY (Charles E. Merrill); WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS (Holt, Rinehart & Winston); THE PRACTICAL WRITER WITH READINGS (Thomson Heinle, 2008); and THE PRACTICAL WRITER (Thomson Heinle, 2008).