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Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1920
- First Edition
- Used





Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.Ernestoic Books
AbeBooks seller since April 19, 2012
Condition: Used
US$ 800.00
Item description from seller
First trade edition after a private printing. Book measures approximately 7.25" x 5", with 52 numbered pages. Book is in very good minus condition. Light edgewear, rubbing and soiling. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, with a few small dents to lower edges. Cornell University professor's name in ink from 1922 on the front pastedown. Interior pages are otherwise clean. "The Elements of Style" by William Strunk Jr. is an American English writing style guide. This book was privately published and intended for use at Cornell University, where Strunk was a professor of English. The book has been named by Time as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O1-23).
Seller Inventory # 5543
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Elements of Style
- Author
- William Strunk Jr.
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1920
- Edition
- First Trade Edition.
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