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Add to basket8vo. pp 20. Original publisher's light brown wraps, lettered green on front cover. Presentation (without signature but in EP's familiar hand) from the author on the inside cover, 'Frank Roberts, who certainly doesn't need it, gratuitously from the author, 1955.' No date, [1955]. Partridge has also added a note to the rear supplying the author of a book in the 'Revision Notebook' series as 'A Group of Eton Masters.' Very good plus.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. None (illustrator). The third impression of Eric Partridge's guide to punctuation, signed by the author. The third impression.Signed by the author, inscribed to the front paste down, "Miss J. M. Bosdel, with the author's thanks - gratitude - good wishes, Eric Partridge, 15/4/961", alongside his notes to the list of his works, and to the rear wrap.'Notes on Punctuation' in a concise monograph on punctuation, penned by the noted lexicographer Eric Partridge. This work "provides a clear summary of this tricky subjects", presenting easily digested facts and guidelines about the usage of punctuation in the English language. In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, generally smart, with a chip to the spine, and a small tidemark to the head of the spine. Minor edge wear and handling marks to the wraps. Tear to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good. signed by author. book.