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The Art of Letter Writing
Hardback
Main Details
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The Art of Letter Writing
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Bodleian Library
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:80 | Dimensions(mm): Height 170,Width 110 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781851243976
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Classifications | Dewey:808.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bodleian Library
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Imprint |
Bodleian Library
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Publication Date |
21 March 2014 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
'The Art of Letter Writing' gives over fifty examples of the perfect letter for any occasion. Unsure how to break off an engagement, accept an invitation to a country house weekend, complain about a courier or write to a countess? This book contains numerous elegant and nuanced examples covering every possible social scenario. Filled with timeless advice and charming historical detail, this book is the perfect gift for anyone who ever struggled to write a letter, offering encouragement and amusement alike.
Author Biography
The Bodleian Library produces beautiful and authoritative books which help to bring the riches of Oxford's libraries to readers around the world. They publish on a very wide range of subjects, including catalogues and other titles related to their exhibitions, illustrated and non-illustrated thematic works and facsimiles, gift books, and children's books and stationery.
ReviewsThe Art of Letter Writing introduces readers to more than fifty perfectly penned letters for all occasions, including a section on love and courtship, how to avoid pitfalls, and how best to open and close a letter according to the recipient. We're certainly inspired. Now then, where did I put that fountain pen?-- "Woman's Weekly" (2/27/2014 12:00:00 AM)
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