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THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE (DJ is protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
by Strunk, William and White, E. B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
MacMillan. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. ; Navy cloth cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps but clean and in very good+ condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Modest foxing to end sheets and paste downs. Pages are clean and in very good condition. Dust jacket has wear and several tiny tears but clean and in good+ condition. DJ protected by a brand new, clear, acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. (If pictured, shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. ); 9.0 X 5.0 X 0.5 inches; 71 pages .
Synopsis
The Elements of Style (1918) (aka Strunk & White), by William Strunk, Jr. , and E. B. White, is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known and most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5191
- Title
- THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE (DJ is protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover)
- Author
- Strunk, William and White, E. B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2020
Livonia, Michigan
About Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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