fowler and wells (5 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Various paginations. 20 cm. Brown cloth with gold and blank impressing. Corners and edges worn, spine ends chipped, small hole in cloth in lower spine.Front free endpaper and half title missing. Ink signature at top of Preface. Publisher ads at rear. "How To Write: A Pocket Manual of Composition and Letter-Writing; How To Talk: A Pocket Manual of Conversation and Debating; How To Behave: A Pocket Manual of Republic Etiquette, and Guide to Correct Personal Habits; How To Do Business: A Pocket Manual Of Practical Affairs, and Guide to Success in Life." Famous people's letters; how to speak in public; table manners; balls; taste vs. fashion; how to get customers for your business; choosing a profession eg. "peddling books" which is "a useful, honorable, and often profitable occupation for the young man who has not the capital to enable him to engage in a more ambitious and extensive business.".

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: Good. Folio. Folded Newspaper, Pp. 9-16. Good with marginal tears, creasing, minor staining, tiny losses at edges. Illustrations. Letterpress on rag.