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New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Fine in very good dust jacket, with a few small faint stains on front cover. Hardcover. 146 pp. A writing companion that encourages writers when they suffer from exasperation and feelings of being overwhelmed by the task. This author has personally felt creative exhilaration, as well as loneliness… Read more about this item

The Chinese University Press, 2002. Paperback. Fine. Softcovers. xxxv+ 375 pp. Second printing. Fine, unused copy. This book collects and complies over 3000 of the most commonly used Cantontese colloquial expressions and presents them with thier English translations. Besides listing the expression in Chinese characters with its literaal translation in English, each entry contains its phonetic transcription in… Read more about this item

University Of Chicago Press, 2003. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardcover in orange cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket, tiny fault at head edge of spine. xvii+ 956 pp. with index, bibliography, appendix of key terms. The classic essential guide for writers, editors,a nd publishers. This, the 15th edition, is more comprehensive and easier to use than ever before, and represents… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Co, 1969. Hardcover. Fine. Twelfth Edition. Hardcover. In fine condition. Bright, red cloth binding decorated in gilt and black. Cute, bright colored pages. 29 pages.

Columbia University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine, apparently unused example in fine dust jacket (ownership blindstamp seal on second blank. Hardcover. xii+ 405 pp. "A sharp, witty guidebook to the ordered tangle of the English language..." A dictionary for professional writers, the book exposes common instances of bad brammar, misunderstood meanings, inflated usage, and returns to the user… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner, 1809. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo (4 1/2" x 6 1/2") in original paper covered boards over calf spine. (2) 127, errata, (2). Contemporary notations and signatures on the front blanks; pencil draing of a formally attired man in a room on the verso of the first rear blank. Large inked intials top left corner… Read more about this item

Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1992. Second edition. Hardcover. fine/fine. (NO EXPEDITED SHIPPING ON AMAZON, , B&N AND BORDERS ORDERS). Oversized hardcover. 352 pp. with index. The second edition, revised and updated. Essential guide to starting and managing an interior design business. Guidelines are proided for dealing with accountants, protecting aginst litigation, securing insurance coverage, pinpointing areas to increase… Read more about this item

NY: NYU, 1916. Hardcover. First edition. Good hardcover. First edition. Hinges cracked. Text clean. Pages light brown. Clean green cloth cover.