On Writing

This copy of "On Writing" shows typical signs of wear from library use, including stickers and stamps. The absence of a dust jacket is noted. The cover has some scuffing and slight discoloration, and the spine shows minor creasing. Despite these cosmetic issues, the binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures.

"On Writing" by Roger Sale, published by Random House in 1970, is a first printing edition originating from New York. This book delves into the art and craft of writing, offering insights and critiques that resonate with both aspiring and seasoned writers. Roger Sale, a respected figure from the University of Washington, brings a scholarly perspective to the subject, enriching the reader's understanding of literary techniques and styles. This edition, notable for being a first printing, is an excellent find for collectors and enthusiasts of literary criticism. While the book is out of print, its insights remain relevant, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection. The physical condition shows signs of library use, but the binding remains intact, ensuring its longevity for future readers.