ADVANCED COURSE OF COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC: A SERIES OF PRACTICAL LESSONS By G. P. QUACKENBOS 1865

NY: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 1865 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: ADVANCED COURSE OF COMPOSITION AND RHETORIC: A SERIES OF PRACTICAL LESSONS By G. P. QUACKENBOS 1865 AUTHOR: G. P. QUACKENBOS PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: D. APPLETON, NY 1854 on copyright and 1865 on title page EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed ISBN: None CATEGORY: Education, Rare, BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Green SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 451 pages. CONDITION: The outside of book is in good condition for its age; there are a couple of small size black spots to the front board (see photo); there are a few small size white specks to the back board; the top edge of the spine has minor chips; the corner edges of the boards have scuffs. The first front free endpaper a chip at the top corner edge. The back first endpaper has a small cut to the bottom corner edge. There is some writing on the first two enpapers near the top edge. There is a price and code from an antique like shop written in ink near the top edge of the front pastedown. Both second (front and back) endpapers have an imprint of a hand that has been pencil traced which can be erased. Book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Original boards. Good(for age)/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: THE ORIGIN, HISTORY, AND PRECULIARITIES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, PUNCTUATION, TASTE, THE PLEASURES OF THE IMAGINATION, FIGURES, STYLE AND ITS ESSENTIAL PROPERTIES, CRITICISM, AND THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF PROSE AND POETICAL COMPOSITION: ILLUSTRATED WITH COPIOUS EXERCISES. ADAPTED TO SELF-INSTRUCTION, AND THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! We offer free gift wrapping year round on all our products regardless of item's cost. REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: RSTC 008965 We support FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY nationwide with donations and purchases..