Description
Comb spiral paperback cover has some wear and breakage at the top of the spiral. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightfully vintage reference book, “Grammar with Glamour” by Mary E. Platts, is a charming relic from a bygone era when learning grammar was viewed as a fashionable pursuit. Published in the mid-20th century, this book aimed to make the study of grammar more appealing to young women by presenting it through the lens of style and sophistication. With its playful title and likely emphasis on proper etiquette and ladylike speech, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the societal expectations and gender norms of the time. Despite its age and wear, the clean pages and secure binding make this an excellent addition to any collection focused on the evolution of educational materials, gender studies, or mid-century popular culture. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to explore this unique pedagogical approach and its reflection of a specific cultural moment.