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The Art of Fiction - Notes on Craft for Young Writers

by GARDNER, John

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Used - Very Good +
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Very Good +
Edition
Reprint / Book Club Edition
Published
1984
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Hardcover
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NY: Knopf, 1984. Bound in pink cloth over tan boards, stamped in gold in matching cream colored dust jacket. A 224 pp. book on the craft of writing by the noted author of Grendel and Nickel Mountain. . Reprint / Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.
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Journal of a Novel (Signed)

by PETRAKIS, Harry Mark

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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket - As Published
Edition
Reprint
Published
2012
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Paperback
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IN: Duneland, 2012. Bound in stiff, glossy illustrated wraps. A book that descibes the author's daily struggles with writing a book. Inscribed and signed by author in the year of publication. Diagonal crease to front panel. 227 pp. . Inscribed and Signed By Author. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - As Published.
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An Unsentimental Education: Writers and Chicago

by McQuade, Molly

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780226562100
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IL: University of Chicago Press, 1995. Bound in tan cloth and blue boards, stamped in blue in matching dust jacket. The first edition of this 256 pp. book on Writers and Chicago. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Writing a Research Paper in Political Science

by BAGLIONE, LIsa

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
2012
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Paperback
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L.A.: Sage, 2012. Bound in glossy white, illustrated wraps, stamped in yellow and orange. A 192 pp. text book on the subject. Some crindkling to last few pages, otherwise tight, bright and clean. . Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket.
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Barnes National System of Penmanship -- Tracing

by A.S. Barnes and Co.

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1886
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Paperback
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NY: A.S. Barnes, 1886. Bound in black and brown wraps, stamped in white. This is #2 in the series. 28 pp. Scarce -- only one copy on OCLC/Worldcat. In exceptional condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong 8vo.
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The Past Is in Your Hands - Writing Local A.M.E. Church History

by DICKERSON, Dennis C.

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Edition
Third Edition
Published
1990
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Paperback
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MA: Dickerson, 1990. Bound in cranberry wraps, stamped in black. This is a 34pp. book on writing AME Church Histories. Exceedingly scarce -- no copies on OCLC. Hard to believe this is the third printing of the book. . Third Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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Learning a Trade: a Craftsman's Notebooks, 1955-1997

by PRICE, Reynolds

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Used - Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780822321125
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Durham: Duke University Press, 1998. 603pp. Great book on writing by one of the most prolific Southern Writers of the 20th Century. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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On Writing and the Novel: Essays

by SCOTT, Paul

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Used - VG+
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VG+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1987
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780688069094
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New York: William Morrow & Co., 1987. Edited with an introduction by Shelley C. Reece; 226pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.
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Proof-Reading and Punctuation

by SMITH, Adele Millicent

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1903
Binding
Hardcover
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Philadelphia: Privately Published, 1903. Bound in red buckram, sans DW; black & white illustrations; 183pp. Tight, clean copy. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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Every Man A Phoenix: Studies in 17th Century Autobiography

by BOTTRALL, Margaret

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Used - VG+
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1958
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Hardcover
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London: John Murray, 1958. Bound in blue paper boards, sans DW; top corners bumped; slight forward lean; front DW flap laid-in; previous owners name penned on front paste down; 174pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.
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The How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci Workbook

by GELB, Michael J.

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Used - Near Fine
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Edition
First Edition
Published
1999
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780440508823
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New York: Dell, 1999. Combined workbook AND notebook; bound in printed boards, sans DW, as published; illustrated in black & white; 182/100pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as published).
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A Fragment of Autobiography: The Fun of Writing "Inside" Books (Signed)

by GUNTHER, John

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Very Good ++
Edition
First Edition
Published
1962
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Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Row, 1962. Bound in black cloth over green boards, stamped in yellow in bright white dust jacket. This copy is signed by the author on special sheet following title page; black & white plates; 116pp. Tiny closed tear to top of front panel of dust jacket. Tight, clean copy. . Signed By… Read more about this item
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The Practice of Writing

by LODGE, David

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
First U.S. Edition
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780713991734
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New York: The Penguin Press, 1997. Essays, lectures, reviews, and a diary; 340pp.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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The Stephen King Story: A Literary Profile

by BEAHM, George

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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1991
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780836279894
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Kansas City, MO, U.S.A.: Andrews and McMeel, 1991. Black & white illustrations; 32 pages of photo plates; includes bibliographical references and index; 293pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by LINKOUS, Kenny Ray.
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Local History: How To Gather It, Write It, and Publish It

by PARKER, Donald Dean

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Edition
Revised
Published
1944
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Paperback
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New York: The Social Science Research Council, 1944. Revised & edited by Bertha E. Josephson; prev. owners stamp on inside back cover and top of last page; 186pp.. Revised. Printed Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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The Sackett Companion

by L'AMOUR, Louis

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780553053050
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New York: Bantam Books, 1988. "A personal guide to the Sackett novels"; illus. in black & white; 341pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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