Description
1962 7th printing edition. Paperback cover has some creasing, and slight wrinkling. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved 1962 edition of “Business Writing Keyed to Standard Textbooks” offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of mid-20th century business communication. Published during the post-war economic boom, this practical guide was designed to equip aspiring professionals with the essential writing skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving corporate landscape.
Co-authored by J. Harold Janis, Edward J. Kilduff, and Howard R. Dressner, the book reflects the era’s emphasis on clear, concise, and effective business communication. Its comprehensive approach covers everything from crafting persuasive letters and reports to mastering the nuances of grammar and style.
Beyond its practical value, this volume serves as a time capsule, capturing the ethos and expectations of the era’s business culture. Its pages provide insights into the shifting gender dynamics, as more women entered the workforce, and the evolving role of communication in shaping organizational success.
For collectors and enthusiasts of vintage business literature, this well-preserved edition offers a unique opportunity to explore the foundations of modern business writing while appreciating the historical context that shaped its creation.