To the letter : a celebration of the lost art of letter writing
Record details
- ISBN: 9781592408351 (hc.)
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Physical Description:
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464 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Publisher: New York, New York : Gotham, [2013]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliography (pages 446-449) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The magic of letters -- From Vindolanda, Greetings -- The consolations of Cicero, Seneca and Pliny the Younger -- Love in its earliest forms -- How to write the perfect letter, Part 1 -- Neither snow nor rain nor the flatness of Norfolk -- How to write the perfect letter, Part 2 -- Letters for sale -- Why Jane Austen's letters are so dull (and other postal problems solved) -- A letter feels like immortality -- How to write the perfect letter, Part 3 -- More letters for sale -- Love in its later forms -- The modern master -- Inbox -- Epilogue: Dear reader. |
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Subject: | Letter writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Letter writing -- History Interpersonal communication |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Creston Public Library | 809.6 GAR (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated |
35140001182115 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |