Rules for English Composition, and Particularly for Themes: Designed for the Use of Schools, and in Aid of Self-Instruction
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London, 1825
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New ZealandRenaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
AbeBooks seller since June 6, 2002
Association member: ANZAABILAB
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US$ 85.00
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Foxing to the upper two thirds of all leaves throughout the book. Staining to boards. Boards rubbed and worn. Rear free endpaper missing. Splitting to paper joints. Chips to paper spine. Loss of paper along edges and corners of boards.; Fifth Edition. [iv], xxiv, (25)-175, [1] pages. Original blue papered boards. Page dimensions: 189 x 103mm. "The art of arranging and expressing our ideas is of the utmost utility. Knowledge, however various, and genious, however brilliant, avail but little, if their result cannot be communicated with clearness and facility."- from the Introduction.; 12mo.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Rules for English Composition, and Particularly for Themes: Designed for the Use of Schools, and in Aid of Self-Instruction
- Author
- Rippingham, John
- Publisher
- Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London
- Publication year
- 1825
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
Dunedin, New Zealand
Shipping rates from New Zealand to U.S.A.
| Item | 10 to 22 business days | 6 to 12 business days |
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Store description
We are located in Dunedin, in the south of the South Island of New Zealand. We are a generalist rare and out-of-print bookseller, selling books in most subject areas. Our stock of over 8,000 titles has particular strengths in the areas of New Zealand history and literature, Maori, Tibet and Central Asia, Travel, Military, and Antiquarian. We are a member of ANZAAB (Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers) and ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers).
Specialty
New Zealand History, New Zealand Regional History, Maori, Tibet and Central Asia, Antiquarian & Rare, MilitaryAssociation member
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Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB
New Zealand
Terms of sale
Malcolm Moncrief-Spittle, trading as Renaissance Books. Contact details: Renaissance Books, PO Box 335, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand. Phone: +64 3 4719294. Email: renaissancebooksnz@gmail.com. Website: www.renaissancebooks.co.nz. GST #39 820 209. Terms of Sale: All books may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund of the book price, not including shipping. Return shipping also refunded where books are not as described.
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