Writing from Turtleman Used Books

A small pocket-sized book all about that lost art of writing letters. The cover (paper covered boards) shows some mild staining and discoloration. Looks mostly yellowish now, bbut probably was a pale blue when new. The binding is solid and the pages are tight and unmarked. A rare book.

Trade paperback. Contains 59 essays of varying length, selected to illustrate a number of rhetorical concepts. These include Cause/Effect, Comparison/Contrast, Definition, Description, Division/Classification, Exemplification, Exposition, Narration, Persuasion/Argument, and Process Evaluation. I would be telling you here just how good the condition of this book is, with little external wear, no spine creases and clean, tight and unmarked… Read more about this item

Front cover is stained and held on with masking tape. Pages are clean and unmarked, except for a few marks in the table of contents. Divided into sections that illustrate various forms of writing, including example, description, compare and contrast, process, cause and effect, definition, argument, persuasion, and evaluation. Each section begins with a discussion and then… Read more about this item

A handbook to improve your writing, thinking and learning, just like the title says. Very little wear. Owner's name on the front cover. This book will ship at over two pounds. Excess shipping cost is included in the list price.

Trade paperback. In near new condition. Owner's name embossed on the title page. Insignificant wear. A style manual for writers of research, based on the Chicago Manual of Style. A bit outdated, but useful nonetheless..