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Cassell and Co Ltd, 1955. Hardcover. Good. 1955. First Edition. 294 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Co, 1956. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white and blue with blue print; DJ in mylar, toning to spine, peripheral toning, small portion torn away at bottom of spine, creasing to front hinge, price-clipped; Boards in blue cloth, wear to spine caps and corners, slight shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text… Read more about this item

Pan, 1964. Paperback. Acceptable. 1964. First Thus. 252 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

London: Cassell & Co, 1974. slight creasing covers, minimal library marks, otherwise book clean and tight. . 2nd Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex Library.

Pan Books Ltd, 1964. Paperback. Good. 1964. No Edition Remark. 252 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing.… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1974. In tidy condition, previous owners name, spine slightly sunned.. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Petersfield, Hampshire, UK: Harriman House, 2012. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book is in very good condition, little shelf rubbing nearly pristine. Text inside appears clean and clear throughout. '"The best book on the art of writing that I know is F. L. Lucas's Style" - Joseph Epstein, New Criterion, June 2011… Read more about this item

London 1955 first edition Cassell. Hardcover octavo. Blue cover. 294p. On good style in speaking and writing. VG++ almost no wear at all, binding secure; text clean. in Fair dj, dj toned with a some small edge chips. .

London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1955. First edition; out-of-print. Expanded version of Lucas's lectures on prose style, with the addition of illustrative passages - "a lively anthology of flowers (and weeds) from Homer to Tacitus, from the Bible to Newman, from Chaucer to Virginia Woolf, from Froissat to Anatole France." Very good condtion. Light edgewear; boards and jacket bumped/scuffed at… Read more about this item

Collier Books, 1962. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cassell, London, 1974,. 1974. Soft cover. 0304293652 paperback, 8vo, 294pp, slight browning, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, a crease on spine, Good condition. ISBN: 0304293652 .

London: Cassell, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 294pp. Very clean copy inside & out. No inscriptions. Includes supply & fitting of new correctly sized protective lyfjacket..

Harriman House, 2020. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cassell, 1974T. paperback. Acceptable. 0.7000 in x 7.0000 in x 4.1000 in. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

Harriman House. New. Special order direct from the distributor

Paperback / softback. New. F. L. Lucas takes us through his ten points of effective prose style and provides a tour of some of the best (and worst) that has been written in a number of languages and literatures.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Harriman House, 2020-08-18. paperback. New. 6x0x8.