Item 4554The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
London: Oxford University Press, 1966. Second Edition (BCE). hardcover. 8vo. 1003pp. likely Book Club Edition (blind stamp bottom rear board near spine). see pictures. #04636h.
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Item 4625U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual
Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1973. Revised Edition. softcover. 8vo. 548pp. see pictures. #04706.
Item 4686The Magic and Mystery of Words
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1964. hardcover. 8vo. 117pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04769.
Item 1777Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1920. hardcover. 8vo 481pp. from Preface: "When, about the year 1900, I began work upon a dictionary of synonyms I planned to make what would be essentially a thorough revision and enlargement of a previously existing work on the subject. But after a short while.....
Item 4568How to Get Happily Published
New York: New American Library, 1982. softcover. 8vo. 271pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04650.
Item 4752The Practical Stylist
New York: Thomas Y Crowell, 1968. softcover. 8vo. 144pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04835.
Item 4546Familiar Quotations
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1948. Twelfth Edition. hardcover. 8vo. 1831pp. first thus. see pictures for synopsis. price reflects extra S/H for weight. #04628h.
Item 4605Touch Typing in 10 Lessons
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1963. New Revised Edition. softcover. 4to. 80pp. #04686.
Item 4955What If?
New York: Harper Collins, 1990. softcover. 8vo. 230pp. see pictures for synopsis. #05038.
Item 4557How to Write Fillers and Short Features That Sell
New York: Harper and Row, 1981. Second Edition. hardcover. 8vo. 179pp. first printing of second edition. see pictures for synopsis. #04639.
Item 2538The Suspended Sentence
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986. first edition. hardcover. 12mo 214pp. from front flap: "The Suspended Sentence--A Guide for Writers is a book for anybody who writes--journalist, novelist, speechwriter, student. Author Roscoe Born, longtime reporter and editor for the Wall Street Journal, The National Observer, and other publications, brings to.....
Item 716Biography
Little Brown and Company, 1969. first edition, presentation copy. hardcover. 8vo 174pp. from front flap: "In this freshly written text Catherine Drinker Bowen has drawn upon the technical experiences involved in the writing of her seven biographies, as well as on the methods and the testimony of other writers whose.....
Item 4633Magazine Article Writing
New York: Macmillan Company, 1930. hardcover. 8vo. 388pp. see pictures. #04714.
Item 4978Our Literary Heritage
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1956. Book of the Month Club. hardcover. 4to. 241pp. BOMC edition. see pictures for synopsis. #05061.
Item 2543Essentials of Business English and Business Letters How to Write Them
Jackson, MI: Business English Publishing Company, 1935. hardcover. 12mo 134pp. + 140pp. from Preface: "In the preparation of this text, the authors have made no attempt at originality, except as to the manner of presenting the subject. They have kept uppermost in mind the object to be attained--the ability on.....
Item 5423Freelance Writing
New York: Collier Books, 1974. mass market paperback. 16mo. 272pp. see pictures for synopsis. #05505.
Item 4607The Complete Handbook for Freelance Writers
Cincinnati: Writer's Digest Books, 1981. first edition. hardcover. 8vo. 391pp. stated first edition. see pictures for synopsis. #04688.
Item 4609Creating Fiction
Cincinnati: Story Press, 1999. first edition. hardcover. 8vo. 294pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04690.
Item 4551Good Words to You
New York: Harper and Row, 1987. hardcover. 8vo. 343pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04633.
Item 4618To Writers, With Love
Boston: The Writer, Inc., 1971. hardcover. 8vo. 169pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04699.
Item 4566Writer's Research Handbook
New York: Barnes and Noble Books, 1978. first edition. softcover. 8vo. 125pp. first printing. see pictures for synopsis. #04648.
Item 1262Crabb's English Synonymes
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1917. Centennial Edition. hardcover. 8vo 717pp. later printing of 1916 Centennial Edition. #01330.
Item 4621Professional Radio Writing
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1946. hardcover. 8vo. 473pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04702.
Item 4614College Writing
New York: Harper and Row, 1968. hardcover. 8vo. 453pp. #04695.
Item 5108Against the Grain
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1986. first edition. hardcover. 8vo. 258pp. see pictures for synopsis. #05191.