Words and Ideas: A Handbook for College Writing, 4th Edition

This hardcover edition of "Words and Ideas: A Handbook for College Writing" is in good condition, with no dust jacket. The cover shows minor wear, particularly at the edges and corners, but remains structurally sound. The spine is intact, and the pages are clean, free of inscriptions or markings. This copy is not an ex-library edition.

"Words and Ideas: A Handbook for College Writing, 4th Edition" by Hans P. Guth, published by Wadsworth Publishing Company, Inc. in 1975, is a comprehensive guide aimed at enhancing college writing skills. Based in Belmont, California, this edition serves as a vital resource for students and educators alike. The book is designed to help readers develop a strong foundation in academic writing, covering essential techniques and strategies. Hans P. Guth, a notable figure in the field of writing education, brings his expertise to this well-regarded handbook. This specific edition is a hardcover without a dust jacket, and it is not a first edition, as indicated by the number line on the copyright page. The book remains a valuable asset for those seeking to improve their writing capabilities in an academic setting. Its scarcity in the market today makes it a sought-after piece for collectors and educators.