Search Results: Writing from Trench Books

Chicago: American Library Assoc., 1949. Second Edition . Red Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Light edgewear, name on flyleaf, underlining to several pages.

New York: Dodd Mead, 1916. Black Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Wear to edges, inscription on flyleaf, a few pencil underlinings. Nice reference or study copy. Phelps was a well-known professor at Yale.

Sherman Oakes, CA: Alfred Publishing, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Light soiling/rubbing to covers, otherwise unmarked. A detailed and thorough textbook on the subject. Due to size, extra postage required outside the US.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1963. Third Printing . Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Corner of flyleaf clipped, minimal wear to covers, clean and unmarked. Everything you ever wanted to know about writing an essay - 66+ pages.

New Haven: College & University Press, 1964. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Light shelfwear, clean and unmarked. "Twayne's U.S. Authors Series".

New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1932. Third Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. Real nice copy showing minimal soiling to page edges. Plain orange jacket, clean and unmarked. A compact little volume that "...treats essential matters of grammar, diction, spelling, mechanics; and develops with thoroughness the principles of sentence structure".

Boston: Writer, 1955. Reprint . Brown Cloth. Good+/Fair. Light shelfwear, underlining on a few pages, otherwise a nice sound copy. Jacket worn and soiled, stains to front. An essential reference for any writer.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Gray Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Minimal shelfwear, clean and unmarked. Jackets show edgewear, light soiling. "Charles Dickens His Tragedy and Triumph". A thorough, indexed, biography of the great American writer. Two volume set. Extra postage required outside the US.

Boston: Challenge Press, 1964. First Edition . Purple Cloth. Very Good+/Good+. Clean and unmarked. Jacket a bit faded, slight wear. The inside scoop on the publishing world, written by a literary agent.

Cincinnati: Writer's Digest, 1980. Revised Edition . Tan Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good. Slight bumps to corners, clean and unmarked, possibly unread. Jacket shows shelfwear, creases to front flap. "How to get your share of today's most accessible and bestpaying fiction market for new writers".

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1952. First Edition . Brown Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Light shelf wear, spine soiled, fading to back top edge, inscription on flyleaf. Fifth title in the series,"A History of the Writer in America 1800-1915". Indexed. Extra postage outside the US.

Boston: Boston Herald Book Fair Comm., 1939. Brown Cloth. Very Good/Poor. Minimal shelfwear, name and price on flyleaf, otherwise clean and unmarked. Jacket quite ragged, worn with chips at spine ends and to back. This volume was published and sold at the book fair as a fundraiser for the Authors League of America. Numerous well known writers contributed short essays, including Ben Ames Williams, Marjorie Carlton, Thornton Burgess, and Stewart Holbrook.

New York: Viking, 1971. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Bump to lower spine, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows minor edgewear, light rubbing. "F.Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood". Detailed biography; indexed.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1929. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. Nice copy, exceptional condition. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf: "....I wish I had given you this book, but you up and bought a copy. Bless you. Your Friend William W. Ellsworth". "A Guide for Those Who Aspire to Authorship".

New York: G.P. Putnams Sons, 1965. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Light wear to edges, clean and unmarked. Priceclipped jacket shows minor edgewear. "The Life and Headline Hard Times of the Curtis Publishing Company and the Saturday Evening Post".

Providence RI: Roger Williams Press, 1932. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Hope Smith. Spine stained and faded (as if from bleach), otherwise this is a sound, unmarked copy. Ms. Allinson was a columnist for the Providence Evening Journal in the late 1920's - early '30's.This volume is a collection of her best articles, published in her memory.

Boston: Atlantic Little Brown, 1969. First American Edition . Purple Cloth. Very Good/Good+. Slight bumps to corners, minor wear to edges, clean and unmarked. Jacket shows edgewear, rubbing, not price clipped. The author of "National Velvet" tells her story. Many B&W photos, indexed.

New Haven: College & University Press, 1963. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Light shelfwear, clean and unmarked. "Twayne's U.S. Authors Series".

New York: Appleton-Century, 1935. First Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Light wear to covers, name on flyleaf, soiling to foredge. Sound copy.

Cleveland: World Publishing, 1942. Reprint . Red Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Moderate shelfwear, name on flyleaf; otherwise sound and unmarked. First Tower Books edition.