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Stylistics.
by G.W. Turner
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 014021643X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140216431
- Seller
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About This Item
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK Penguin Books: Pelican, 1973. Paperback First Edition [1973], so stated. A paperback original. First Edition [1973], so stated. A paperback original. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows only former owner's name printed in ink at the top edte of the text block; the very lightest wear to the lower edge of the rear panel; the expected light tanning to the text pages, due to aging; the binding is leans but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Shows very mild wear and a few minor flaws, but remains a handsome copy: clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. (7.15 x 4.35 x 0.65 inches). 256 pages. Weight: 6 ounces. Mass Market Paperback. Provides detailed chapters on sound, tone, vocabulary and syntax he shows how the words we choose and the way in which we present them can be varied and goes on the examine the cause and effect of these variations in a book which makes an introduction to this branch of linguistics.
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- Seller
- Black Cat Hill Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 54546
- Title
- Stylistics.
- Author
- G.W. Turner
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition [1973], so stated. A paperback original.
- ISBN 10
- 014021643X
- ISBN 13
- 9780140216431
- Publisher
- Penguin Books: Pelican,
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth, Middlesex, UK
- Date Published
- 1973.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Linguistics; Essays; Word Usage; Linguistics & Language; Classic English Novel; Modern Languages; Language and Culture; Literary Criticism and Theory; Classic English Literature; Verbal Skills;
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