Pen Ink by Pocock Guy (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Contains a great chapter on diary keeping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. 1937 reprint of 1925 edition. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; square, tight binding, blue cloth cover showing only small spots of surface wear at corners and spine ends; dust jacket has open tears at both spine ends, toning along spine and edges, a priceclip, and a few small specks and gray marks, but is now protected in a clear sleeve. 248pp. "In the short story. There is no time for digression, for the unfolding of character, the explaining of motives; character, motive, plot--all have to be presented rapidly and without explanation." Talk amongst yourselves.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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Condition: Good. 1925. 248 pages. Blue jacket over blue pictorial cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners.…

Condition: Good. 1926. 248 pages. Blue jacket over blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint of 1st Edn. Twelve Practical Talks on the Art of Writing English Prose. D/w frayed top & btm. of sp. 3B6.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Small tears to lightly soiled jacket. Owner's name else minimal wear to book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1925 FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order.

Cloth. No Jacket. Reprint. Very Good ++ blue cloth has rubbed corners. PP 248. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Pen and Ink' is an insightful and practical guide to the craft of writing and the nuances of English composition. Written by Guy N. Pocock, this work serves as an essential manual for anyone seeking to master the art of prose, from students to aspiring authors. The book delves into the fundamental principles of literary style, offering advice on how to achieve clarity, precision, and elegance in written expression.Throughout the text, Pocock explores various aspects of the writer's craft, including the selection of words, the structure of sentences, and the development of a unique authorial voice. By examining the techniques of great literary figures, the work provides readers with a deeper understanding of what makes writing effective and engaging. Topics such as the importance of reading, the use of imagery, and the discipline required for successful authorship are covered with both wit and wisdom.As a classic resource on creative writing and grammar, 'Pen and Ink' remains a valuable tool for those interested in the mechanics of language and the timeless beauty of well-crafted sentences. It emphasizes the idea that writing is both a skill to be learned and an art to be refined through practice, making it a foundational text for the study of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Pen and Ink' is an insightful and practical guide to the craft of writing and the nuances of English composition. Written by Guy N. Pocock, this work serves as an essential manual for anyone seeking to master the art of prose, from students to aspiring authors. The book delves into the fundamental principles of literary style, offering advice on how to achieve clarity, precision, and elegance in written expression.Throughout the text, Pocock explores various aspects of the writer's craft, including the selection of words, the structure of sentences, and the development of a unique authorial voice. By examining the techniques of great literary figures, the work provides readers with a deeper understanding of what makes writing effective and engaging. Topics such as the importance of reading, the use of imagery, and the discipline required for successful authorship are covered with both wit and wisdom.As a classic resource on creative writing and grammar, 'Pen and Ink' remains a valuable tool for those interested in the mechanics of language and the timeless beauty of well-crafted sentences. It emphasizes the idea that writing is both a skill to be learned and an art to be refined through practice, making it a foundational text for the study of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 268. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1925 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 268.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 266, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 266 266.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1925. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 268, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 268 268.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Pen and Ink" is an insightful and practical guide to the craft of writing and the nuances of English composition. Written by Guy N. Pocock, this work serves as an essential manual for anyone seeking to master the art of prose, from students to aspiring authors. The book delves into the fundamental principles of literary style, offering advice on how to achieve clarity, precision, and elegance in written expression.Throughout the text, Pocock explores various aspects of the writer's craft, including the selection of words, the structure of sentences, and the development of a unique authorial voice. By examining the techniques of great literary figures, the work provides readers with a deeper understanding of what makes writing effective and engaging. Topics such as the importance of reading, the use of imagery, and the discipline required for successful authorship are covered with both wit and wisdom.As a classic resource on creative writing and grammar, "Pen and Ink" remains a valuable tool for those interested in the mechanics of language and the timeless beauty of well-crafted sentences. It emphasizes the idea that writing is both a skill to be learned and an art to be refined through practice, making it a foundational text for the study of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Pen and Ink" is an insightful and practical guide to the craft of writing and the nuances of English composition. Written by Guy N. Pocock, this work serves as an essential manual for anyone seeking to master the art of prose, from students to aspiring authors. The book delves into the fundamental principles of literary style, offering advice on how to achieve clarity, precision, and elegance in written expression.Throughout the text, Pocock explores various aspects of the writer's craft, including the selection of words, the structure of sentences, and the development of a unique authorial voice. By examining the techniques of great literary figures, the work provides readers with a deeper understanding of what makes writing effective and engaging. Topics such as the importance of reading, the use of imagery, and the discipline required for successful authorship are covered with both wit and wisdom.As a classic resource on creative writing and grammar, "Pen and Ink" remains a valuable tool for those interested in the mechanics of language and the timeless beauty of well-crafted sentences. It emphasizes the idea that writing is both a skill to be learned and an art to be refined through practice, making it a foundational text for the study of the English language.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …