The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Expository Prose

This copy of The Norton Reader, Third Edition, shows signs of wear consistent with age and use. The paperback cover is worn, with visible tears and creases, particularly along the edges and spine. There is no dust jacket, as typical for this format. The binding remains intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and reference.

The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Expository Prose, Third Edition, edited by Arthur M. Eastman and colleagues, is published by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., in New York, 1973. This anthology is a comprehensive collection designed for college readers, featuring a diverse range of expository prose. The third edition offers a curated selection that reflects the evolving landscape of expository writing, making it a valuable resource for both students and educators. The editors, affiliated with prestigious universities, bring together an array of essays that exemplify clarity and depth in writing. This edition, identifiable by its ISBN 0-393-09875-3 (hardcover) and 0-393-09383-2 (paperback), is a significant update from previous editions, incorporating new essays and perspectives. The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the cover, characteristic of its age and use. This edition is not a first edition but remains a crucial academic resource for understanding expository prose.