9780282004132 - How to Write Letters; A Manual of Correspondence: Showing the Correct Structure, Composition, Punctuation, Formalities, and Uses of the Various Kinds of Letters, No... (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, published in 1876, delves into the intricate world of letter writing during a time when this skill was crucial for navigating social and professional spheres. As the world transitioned from a primarily oral culture to one increasingly reliant on written communication, the author recognized the need for a comprehensive guide on the art of letter writing. Moving beyond mere instruction on penmanship and grammar, the book explores the nuances of various letter formats, including social, business, and official correspondence. It delves into the etiquette of salutations, closings, and proper forms of address, reflecting the social hierarchies and customs of the time. The author emphasizes the importance of clarity, conciseness, and elegance in crafting letters, highlighting the role of this skill in shaping personal and professional relationships. Themes of respect, social decorum, and effective communication are interwoven throughout the book, offering a glimpse into the values and expectations of 19th-century society. Ultimately, the book's insights into the art of letter writing reveal its significance as a tool for self-expression, social mobility, and establishing one's place in a rapidly changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.