Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing
by Elmore Leonard
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0061451460
- ISBN 13
- 9780061451461
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
A$18.22A$12.75
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About This Item
New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 2007 William Morrow and Company, New York. 2007. Hardcover. 2nd Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a remainder mark on the textblock bottom. Book Condition: Very Good; light soiling to front board; heavier soiling to the rear board. No DJ. Ivory cloth boards with brown leatherette on the spine; black and copper lettering on the spine and front board. 92 pp 12mo. For aspiring writers and lovers of the written word, this concise guide breaks down the writing process with simplicity and clarity. From adjectives and exclamation points to dialect and hoopetedoodle, The author explains what to avoid, what to aspire to, and what to do when it sounds like "writing" (rewrite). Beautifully designed, filled with free-flowing, elegant illustrations. It is the perfect writer's—and reader's—gift. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016574
- Title
- Elmore Leonard's 10 Rules of Writing
- Author
- Elmore Leonard
- Illustrator
- Joe Ciardiello
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0061451460
- ISBN 13
- 9780061451461
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- writing, journalism, authorship, authors, Elmore Leonard, grammar, English composition,
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- 12mo
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- Remainder Mark
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.