Writing from Blue & Grey Book Shoppe

This is a "how-to" book and covers materials, how to hold the pen, styles, organizing the page, joined writing, exercises for cursive writing, special effects. Very Good- condition. Light bumps to covers, light edge/corner wear. Clean and wire comb binding is very good. Please use photos as part of the description. 64 pages.

From the Preface: " Whether or not one wholly subscribes to the "publish or perish" adage, there is no question but that the goal of scientific research is publication. Scientists...are measured, and become known (or remain unknown), by their publications." From the Contents pages, it looks like this book covers it all - title, authors, introduction, tables, illustrations, reports, Thesis, and… Ler mais sobre este item

From front DJ cover: "Easy to use, Accurate, Authoritative. The best source for the right words to express your thoughts with precision, color, and variety: All entries arranged alphabetically. Comprehensive lists of synonyms and idoms grouped by meanings. Thousands of near-synonyms, near-antonyms, and antonyms. Book - Good+ condition. Deep blue leatherette over boards with gold gilt text on front and spine. Top front has… Ler mais sobre este item

Per back cover this book is: "A helpful guide to the mechanics of writing and the specifics of research." It includes: Basic rules of Standard English grammar Rules for using punctuation and capitalization Guidelines for sentence structure and patterns Advice on wirting business letters and reports Special section on bibliographies and indexes Very Good- condition. This would have been Fine, but I dropped it on it's corner,… Ler mais sobre este item

From back cover: "Now you can put together an effective speech on any topic in minutes. Here are hundreds of quotes, anecdotes, stories, and proverbs that will make your speeches sparkle. Arranged alphabetically to topic..." Book - Very Good- condition. This book has two small spots on the closed book page edges, one on top and one on the side, that… Ler mais sobre este item

Quote from the back cover: "The First Edition of The Recipe Writer's Handbook was a terrific resource, and this revised edition is downright indespensable. It is full of answers to questions about recipe style and substance. Ostmann and Baker have cooked up a delicious addition to any serious food writer's desk." - Mitchell Davis, Director of Publications, The James Beard… Ler mais sobre este item