- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Ernestoic Books, Clarence, NY, U.S.A.Ernestoic Books
AbeBooks seller since April 19, 2012
Condition: Used
£ 572.18
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
First trade edition after a private printing. Book measures approximately 7.25" x 5", with 52 numbered pages. Book is in very good minus condition. Gift inscription on the front endpaper reads: "For my Cornell daughter H.F.M from M.M.F May 31, 1977 Ithaca, N.Y." Moderate staining to the boards. Edgewear to the extremities. Small punctured closed tears at the top of pages 3-32. "The Elements of Style" by William Strunk Jr. is an American English writing style guide. This book was privately published and intended for the use at Cornell University where Strunk worked as a professor of English. The book has been named by Time as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(M8-6).
Seller Inventory # 3700
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Elements of Style
- Author
- William Strunk Jr.
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1920
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Trade Edition.
Ernestoic Books
Clarence, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 19, 2012
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 10 business days | 2 to 4 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 3.70 | £ 9.26 |
Payment methods
- Paypal
Store description
Welcome to Ernestoic Books and Bindery, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. Our bindery specializes in book and paper restoration and conservation, box making, and traditional leather bookbinding. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. "Ernestoic" was a nickname given to Hemingway by his first wife Elizabeth Hadley and son John. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within ten days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.…
Specialty
Ernest Hemingway, Modern First Editions, Pulitzer Prize First EditionsSeller's business information
Ernestoic LLC
10548 Main Street
Clarence, NY U.S.A. 14031
Terms of sale
We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may
be made within ten days of receipt
for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing
individual or collections of fine books.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Ernestoic Books, Clarence, New York, U.S.A., +1 (716) 572-2039, without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
Orders usually ship within 1 business day. All books are professionally packaged in cardboard boxes with bubble wrap. Please contact us at ernestoicbooks@gmail.com or 716-222-1075 with any questions.