Manual of Style (1925) University of Texas Press - For Use in the Publications and the Departmental Printing of the University of Texas
by Wright, A.C
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Dark green flexible covers with gilt lettering. In the Specimens of Type chapters, several pages have examples neatly cut out from the page. Approximately the last half of the book shows a small, faint moisture stain in the gutter at the tail of the spine. Otherwise some mild rubbing and shelf wear. The first edition of this publication (no other printings indicated) offers suggestions and rules compiled by A.C. Wright, Manager of the University of Texas Press, to facilitate University printing and reduce costs by properly preparing copy before sending to the printer. Signed by A.C. Wright on the front endpaper. 112 pages..
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- Whiting Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09978
- Title
- Manual of Style (1925) University of Texas Press - For Use in the Publications and the Departmental Printing of the University of Texas
- Author
- Wright, A.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Place of Publication
- Austin, Texas
- Date Published
- 1925
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Universty Texas Press Manual Style Publications Printing
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- Reference;
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- Rubbing
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- Tail
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- First Edition
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