Sell Them A Story: Advice On The Writing And Marketing Of Short Stories (SCARCE 1955 HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Le Roy, Jean
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/Good
- Seller
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Margate, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Constable, 1955. VG+/Good. First edition, second impression in d/w not price clipped. Practical advice on the writing and marketing of short stories. This is a book of practical advice and information. The author, who is a well-known literary agent, assumes that the reader is a would-be-writer; in part two she deals with plot and construction, in part three she deals with magazines and broadcasting. Light spotting to edges; number written on front paste-down; d/w has losses to head and tail of spine, and corners of the d/w; else a very good plus copy, in a good only d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, second impression. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. First Edition, Second Impression. Very Good Plus/Good.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18440
- Title
- Sell Them A Story: Advice On The Writing And Marketing Of Short Stories (SCARCE 1955 HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, SECOND IMPRESSION IN DUSTWRAPPER)
- Author
- Le Roy, Jean
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Impression
- Publisher
- Constable
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- How To Write. Fiction. Modern First Edition. How To. Crafts. The Craft Of Writing.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Edition; Crafts; Fiction;
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About the Seller
Greystone Books
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About Greystone Books
Greystone Books is situated in Kent, England. We have been selling on the internet since 1999. We sell collectable books and try to stock obscure and scare non-fiction titles.
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