- The United States Letter Writer, or, Directions to Compose Correctly

Philadelphia, Schaefer & Koradi, 1900. 13th edition. Hardcover. pp. vi, 264.Thick 12mo,,Original embossed half leather binding over 'pebbled' cloth,The subtitle continues: 'Letters, Documents, Deeds &c. which occur in the social relations and business life of the United States, with an introduction on orthography and punctuation: and an appendix of poems for particular occasions.' Apparently, this was a handbook for German immigrants to the U.S. hence the dual languages. Sl. split at top front joint. Wear to board edges and sl. soiling. Foredge of pages a bit crinkled; contents clean and tight. A good plus copy. Text is in English on one page and German on the facing page (both pages numbered identically; hence book has 528 pages).

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