How and What to Read: The Art of Writing and Speaking the English Language
by Cody, Sherwin
- Used
- Condition
- good: age wear and scuffs to boards and spine, name on FFEP, crack at hinge at half title, text clean, binding intact./no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The Old Greek Press, 1905. Literary Digest Edition. hardcover. good: age wear and scuffs to boards and spine, name on FFEP, crack at hinge at half title, text clean, binding intact./no DJ. 16mo. 130pp. from Preface: "This little book is for the average man who reads the newspaper more than he ought, and would like to know the really interesting books in standard literature which he might take pleasure in reading and which might be of some practical benefit to him." #01211.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1141
- Title
- How and What to Read
- Author
- Cody, Sherwin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good: age wear and scuffs to boards and spine, name on FFEP, crack at hinge at half title, text clean, binding intact.
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Literary Digest Edition
- Publisher
- The Old Greek Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- canon, reading, literary criticism, books on books, nonfiction, read,
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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