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Publication Manual Of the American Psychological Association
by American Psychological Association
Presents a style manual that covers manuscript structure and content, writing style, grammar, quotations, tables, footnotes, results display, and source citation for psychological and social sciences literature. Includes bibliographical references and index.
A Writer's Reference
by Diana Hacker
Having helped nearly 3 million students at 1600 colleges and universities to write well, A Writer’s Reference succeeds because it has always been grounded in classroom experience. Nearly twenty years ago, Diana Hacker reinvented the college handbook by looking at her own students’ needs. She crafted a first-of-its-kind reference that offered practical solutions to college writing problems in a language students could understand and in a format that was easy for them to use. Her many innovations —...
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Personal History
by Katharine Graham
Personal History is the autobiography of Katharine Graham. It was published in 1997 and won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1998. The book received widespread critical acclaim for its candour in dealing with her husband's mental illness, and the challenges she faced in a male-dominated working environment.
They Say/I Say
by Gerald; Birkenstein, Cathy Graff
The New York Times best-selling book on academic writing―in use at more than 1,500 schools.“They Say / I Say” identifies the key rhetorical moves in academic writing, showing students how to frame their arguments in the larger context of what others have said and providing templates to help them make those moves. And, because these moves are central across all disciplines, the book includes chapters on writing in the sciences, writing in the social sciences, and―new to this edition―writing...
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Screenplay
by Syd Field
A screenplay or script is a written work that is made especially for a film or television program. Screenplays can be original works or adaptations from existing pieces of writing. A play for television is known as a teleplay.
The Elements Of Style
by William, Jr ; White, E B Strunk
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.
Writing Books & Ephemera
Lew Hunter'S Screenwriting 434: The Industry's Top Teacher Reveals the Secrets of the Successful Screenplay
by Hunter, Lew
Paperback. Very Good.
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NZ$13.91
The Elements Of Grammar
by Shertzer, Margaret
USA: Collier Books/Macmillan Publishing, 1986. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Mass Market Paperback English Language Book in VERY GOOD Condition. White cover with green and black print is clean, light crease on top corner, binding tight; pages clean and unmarked, toned. Grammar rules, spelling, vocabulary help for anyone of any age. Presents a concise, comprehensive course in the basic rules of grammar and usage, with tips on how to use these rules in everyday...
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NZ$11.95
The Art of Writing Effective Letters.
by Fruehling, Rosemary T. ; Bouchard, Sharon
New York NY: Mcgraw-Hill Book Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. Eighth Printing. Hardcover. Lightly used, mild wear from handling - unmarked. DJ improved with new, clear mylar cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 257 pages .
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NZ$12.33
Writing a Woman's Life (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Heilbrun, Carolyn C
New York: Ballantine Books, 1989. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Wrappers clean, unmarked, soundly bound; pages toned, clean and unmarked. .Carolyn Heilbrun, one of the most astute feminist thinkers and spokeswoman, demonstrates that usual approaches to writing about the lives of women do not capture the essence of the feminine experience. She explores other ways of writing biographical narratives of women's lives to embrace the independence...
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NZ$13.54
Movies in the Mind: How to Build a Short Story
by Rae, Colleen Mariah
Santa Fe, NM: Sherman Asher Publishing, 1996. Trade Paperback. Good. 96x4x148. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. edge wear, some dents in cover. A Writer's Digest Book Club featured selection, Movies in the Mind brings her celebrated workshops to the page. A must for every writer of fiction from novice to novelist. This indispensable tool for tapping creativity and moving through writer's block contains inspiring exercises and a recommended bibliography.
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NZ$5.06
Dignity and Vulnerability. Strength and Quality of Character
by Harris, George W
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. 1997. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. 148 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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NZ$55.66
How I Write
by Evanovich, Janet
St. Martin's Griffin, 2006. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$10.14
The Travel Writer's Handbook: How to Write and Sell Your Own Travel Experiences
by Zobel, Louise Purwin
Paperback. Very Good.
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NZ$3.08
Building Fiction: How to Develop Plot & Structure
by Kercheval, Jesse Lee
Story Press, 1997. Paperback. Clean & Unmarked. 6x0x9. A very clean and straight copy. Clean text and an uncreased spine. 198 pp.
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NZ$20.30
The Practice of Poetry : Writing Exercises from Poets Who Teach
by Robin Behn
HarperCollins Publishers, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$10.14
Handbook for Academic Authors
by Luey, Beth
Cambridge University Press, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$15.19
Live from the Battlefield From Vietnam to Baghdad--35 Years in the World's War Zones
by Arnett, Peter
Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0671755862 . Very good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. Very good dust jacket with minimal shelf wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. One small black mark on the top leaf ends. ; 1.4 x 9.1 x 6.5 Inches; 463 pages .
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NZ$15.23
the art of the Story-Teller
by Shedlock, Marie
Dover. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1951. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First Dover edition. Good hardcover with tight binding and clean pages. No dust jacket. Minimal shelf wear to edges and corners of covers and spine. Ex-library copy with usual stamps and markings. Library pocket is attached to the inside of the front cover. ; Ex-Library; 8 x 5.25 x 0.90 inches .
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NZ$25.38
College Writing
by Fulwiler, Toby
Glenview IL: Scott Foresman and Company. Good. 1988. First Printing. Softcover. Very lightly used, mild signs of handling - unmarked. Nice, used copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 173 pages .
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NZ$13.18
Steps to Writing Well
by Jean Wyrick
Wadsworth, 2010. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$10.76
20 Master Plots
by Ronald B. Tobias
F&W Media, Incorporated, 2003. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$10.30
The Romance Writer's Pink Pages: The Insider's Guide to Getting Your Romance Novel Published/1995-1996
by Paludan, Eve
Paperback. Good.
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NZ$3.99
The Writer's Guide to Character Traits Includes Profiles of Human Behaviors and Personality Types
by Edelstein, Linda
Writers Digest Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. Very lightly used, mild signs of handling - unmarked. Nice, used copy. DJ improved with new, clear mylar cover. ; Writer's Market Library; 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.1 inches; 331 pages .
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NZ$25.02
Woe Is I
by Patricia T. O'Conner
Not a professional bookseller. Please contact me for further information.Book is like new. No marks of any kind. Some small inkspots on the outside edge of about 40 pages.
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NZ$15.23
Better Handwriting 30 Days: Developing A More Attractive, Readable Script For Business, School And Personal Satisfaction
by Sassi, Paula A
Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher. Good+. 1989. 1st Edition, 1st printing. Softcover. Very lightly used, mild signs of handling at open corner tips - unmarked. Nice, used copy. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 182 pages .
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NZ$13.18
A Passion for Narrative A Guide for Writing Fiction
by Hodgins, Jack
St Martins Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1994. First Printing. Hardcover. Book is almost like new. Dust jacket has mild edge wear and discoloration from handling/storage. Unmarked. DJ improved with new, clear mylar cover. ; 8.2 X 5.6 X 1.0 inches; 298 pages .
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NZ$13.18
Personal Notes: How to Write from the Heart for Any Occasion
by Lamb, Sandra E
NY: St. Martin's Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2003. 1st Edition, 1st printing. Hardcover. Signed by author on title page - Very lightly used, mild signs of handling at binding edges - unmarked. Nice, used copy. DJ improved with new, clear mylar cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 236 pages .
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NZ$33.48
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
by Zinsser, William
Paperback. Very Good.
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NZ$58.65
Gregg Shorthand Manual Simplified
by Gregg, John Robert; Leslie, Louis A.; Zoubek, Charles
New York: Gregg / McGraw-Hill, 1949-01-01. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Copyright 1949, but probably a reprinting ca 1960s. 315pp, b/w illus. Ex-college library copy with stamp to front endpaper, no other library signs evident. Occasional pencil appears limited to first 50pp. Binding tight and sturdy. Green cloth is very slightly rubbed at extremities. NO DJ. NOT ex-lib. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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NZ$20.30
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses and Dissertations
by Kate L. Turabian
University of Chicago Press, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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NZ$10.96
