Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide

The book is in good condition, with the cover showing minor signs of wear typical for its age. The binding remains intact with no loose pages. There is no dust jacket, and no inscriptions or library markings are present, making it a clean copy for collectors and students alike.

"Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide" by James D. Lester is a comprehensive manual published by Scott, Foresman and Company in 1980. This third edition, originating from Glenview, Illinois, continues to serve as an essential resource for students and researchers aiming to master the art of academic writing. Known for its clarity and thoroughness, the guide covers all aspects of writing research papers, from selecting a topic to proper citation methods. This edition, with ISBN 0-673-15327-4, is a testament to Lester's expertise as a professor at Austin Peay State University. Although not a first edition, it remains a valuable acquisition for those interested in academic writing methodologies. The book is in good condition, with no signs of being an ex-library copy or having inscriptions.