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A Battle Of The Books, Recorded By An Unknown Writer For The Use Of Authors And Publishers To The First For Doctrine, To The Second For Reproof, To Both For Correction And For Instruction In Righteous

A Battle Of The Books, Recorded By An Unknown Writer For The Use Of Authors And Publishers To The First For Doctrine, To The Second For Reproof, To Both For Correction And For Instruction In Righteous

Gail Hamilton

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9789354593352
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A rare doorway into nineteenth century america, opened anew. A Battle Of The Books offers a quiet, steadfast voice on writing that still speaks volumes today.This modern edition, published by Alpha Editions, reveals a timeless writing instruction treatise that blends author and publisher guidance with reproof and correction themes and instruction in righteousness. It functions as a historical religious manual and a comprehensive writing guidance tome, presented with a meta literary commentary that invites readers to imagine the ever-present dialogue between author, publisher, and audience. Its form rewards careful study: a complete collection reference for those who value public domain classics and the craft of writing with clarity, purpose, and moral intent.Historically, the work stands as a touchstone of nineteenth century america, offering insight into the era’s editorial practices and devotional literacy. For casual readers, it is a brisk, enlightening read about the responsibilities and possibilities of authorship. For classic-literature collectors and annotated edition buyers, it is a treasure-restored for today’s readers and for future generations, more than a reprint, a collector’s item and a cultural treasure.Alpha Editions’ restoration honours the original spirit while ensuring accessibility. This is not merely text restored; it is a doorway to a broader understanding of historical rhetoric, audience oriented writers, and enduring principles of writing with integrity.

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