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Price: $48.00
Publisher: Gale Research: 1997
Seller ID: 16823
ISBN: 0787601241
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
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Price: $8.00
Publisher: Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A., F & W Publications, Incorporated: 1990
Seller ID: 19415
ISBN: 089879420x
Condition: Very Good
When asked by a Paris Review interviewer what complled him to rewrite the ending of "A Farewell to Arms" 39 times, Ernest Hemingway replied "Getting the words right". In this book, the author shows you how to improve everything you write -- from a novel to to a formal report to a love letter -- by putting into practice his three basic revision techniques. Several pages (153-164) toward the back look like they got hung up in the press; front cover creased. ; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall; 215 pages; 19415 View more info
By: Clark, Bruce B. , and Robert K. Thomas
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Salt Lake City, UT, Deseret Book Company: 1964
Edition: 3rd Printing
Seller ID: 3199
Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Edgeworn DJ, previous owner's name. ; 8vo - 8" to 9" tall - 8" to 9" tall; 485 pages; 3199 View more info
By: Clark, Bruce B. , and Robert K. Thomas
Price: $6.00
Publisher: Salt Lake City, UT, Deseret Book Company: 1966
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 3310
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
The second volume of "Out of the Best Books" continues to emphasize the critical approaches detailed in volume one. In the discussions which follow each selection some attempt is made to examine historical context; relevant facts about each author's life are given; relationships within the work itself are noted, and the significance of each piece in terms of Gospel principles is commented upon. The authors of this book were professors at Brigham Young University. Color plate of "The Gleaners" painted by Jean Francois Millet. Previous owner's name. ; Vol. 2; 8vo - 8" to 9... View more info
By: Clark, Thomas & Bruce Woods & Peter Blocksom & Angela Terez
Price: $17.51
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books: 1994
Seller ID: 26767
ISBN: 0898796407
Condition: As New
Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 338 pages; 26767 View more info
By: Cody, Pat & Fred
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Chronicle Books: 1992
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 12314
ISBN: 0811801403
Condition: Very Good+
Self-wraps. Through letters and other writings, Fred and Pat Cody chronicled the joys, frustrations, and insights of their twenty-one years as booksellers, careers that ended when they sold the store in 1977. Fred Cody died in 1983. Pat Cody has woven these letters into a moving and inspirational account of a place and a time--and of two people with irrepressible and unforgettable spirit. Quote from him on rear wrapper panel: "I am a bookseller--the owner and operator of a personal bookstore. We are, I'm afraid, members of a fast-vanishing tribe. I agree with those who say that the small p... View more info
Price: $21.00
Publisher: Collector Books: 1979
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller ID: 22651
ISBN: 0891451048
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 22651 View more info
By: Combs, Richard E. , and Nancy R. Owen
Price: $81.00
Publisher: Scarecrow Press: 1993
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller ID: 16079
ISBN: 0810826798
Condition: As New
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 478 pages; 16079 View more info
Price: $57.00
Publisher: Detroit, MI, Gale Research: 1977
Seller ID: 23845
ISBN: 0810300737
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Usual ex-library markings. Otherwise near fine. ; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 274 pages; Ref23845 View more info
By: Condrill, Jo, and John B. Slack,
Price: $17.01
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA, U.S.A., Goalminds: 2001
Seller ID: 18994
ISBN: 0966141431
Condition: As New
Book signing is high-impact, low-cost at its best. You get advance book sales, better shelf display, virtually free advertising, recognition as the expert in your field, critical networking leads, opportunities to book speaking engagements, radio and TV coverage, and so much more. This book shows you how. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages; 18994w View more info
By: Crawford, Frank, Fixher, Ljungquist
Price: $40.50
Publisher: Baton Rouge, La, Gothic Press: 1983
Seller ID: 28562
Condition: Very Good
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By: Cuddon, J. A.
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Garden City, Doubleday: 1977
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 20022
ISBN: 0385127138
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Dampstain and bump to upper part of cover and first few pages; previous owner's name, couple of dogears. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 745 pages; 20022 View more info
By: Delbanco, Andrew
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 1997
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 23567
ISBN: 0374230072
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Illustrates why our classic American writers remain indispensable, even in an age of uncertainty over what our common heritage is. A work of gratitude and urgency, for the world is better for these books having been written, and it is the responsibility of the critic to incite others to them. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 225 pages; 23567 View more info
By: Dibell, Ansen
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Writers Digest Books: 1991
Edition: 4th Edition
Seller ID: 22711
ISBN: 0898793033
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
How to build short stories and novels that don't sag, fizzle, or trail off in scrapes of frustrated revision--and how to rescue stories that do. Previous owner's name. No other writing or underlining. ; Elements of Fiction Writing Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 170 pages; 22711 View more info
By: Diefendorf, Elizabeth & Diana Bryan
Price: $18.00
Publisher: NY, Oxford University Press, USA: 1996
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 26854
ISBN: 0195108973
Condition: Near Fine
This volume takes readers on a literary tour of an exhilarating collection of over 150 important works by some of the greatest writers of our times, such as Ulysses (1922) by James Joyce; The Souls of Black Folk (1903) by W. E. B. DuBois; The Age of Innocence (1920) by Edith Wharton; Lolita (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 229 pages; 26854 View more info
By: Dillard, Annie
Price: $13.00
Publisher: Harper & Row: 1988
Seller ID: 23568
ISBN: 0060915447
Condition: Very Good+
Pages tanning, tiny crease bottom front corner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; 23568 View more info
By: Dirda, Michael
Price: $17.01
Publisher: NY, Book-Of-The-Month Club: 1990
Seller ID: 17815
Condition: Near Fine
"We have preserved the book and the book has preserved us." -David Ben-Gurion. Michael Dirda has inventoried every way to take care of a book, from the purchase to the shelving/storing of the book. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 67 pages; 17815 View more info
By: Duff, Annis
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Viking Press: 1955
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 30780
Condition: Very Good+ in Good dust jacket
Her first book introduced parents to the literary heritage of sharing with a young family the pleasures to be found in books. This book describes the continuation of happy companionship in exploring the delights of reading and its allied pleasures. A mother who loves books with intelligence and feeling, has brought to her own children this same appreciation for reading and its ramifications--learning, thinking, talking, looking, listening. Book is tight. Red DJ chipped and edgeworn, spine sunned. In new mylar. Rear panel of DJ repeats the first paragraph of chapter nine, at page 176. ; 8vo 8&... View more info
By: Eckhardt, Caroline D. , and David H. Stewart
Price: $18.00
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons: 1979
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 12224
ISBN: 0471034991
Condition: Very Good
Good writing does not just "happen". It is a matter of design, not chance; of craftsmanship, not miracle. The process of writing is like the process of working clay with your hands: you need material to work with and a design to give the material meaning. Edgewear, gig'em aggies stamp on title page. ; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 12224 View more info
By: editors Of House Of Collectibles
Price: $57.00
Publisher: The House of Collectibles: 1988
Seller ID: 11597
ISBN: 0876373139
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 548 pages; 11597bk View more info
