The Blue Book of Business Letter Writing [antikvár]

PREFACEThe world in which we live is so interrelated that, in one way or another, all of us belong to the business community. As business letters are essential tools of modem business, it is important for all of us to be able to master the technique of business letter writing.This book is intended as a practical guide to writing business letters, and as a handy manual for quick, ready reference. It will be easy for you to become proficient in writing business letters if you are willing to apply yourself to acquiring the knowledge that this book contains.Following this Preface is a detailed Table of Contents. Notice that practically everything you need to know about business letter writing the mechanics, the different types, styles, uses, and even the important social-personal aspects of modem business correspondence is included.A great deal of related information is also offered. There is a complete section on grammar and correct usage. There are sections on the greeting card as a good-will instrument, on telegrams and cablegrams, on special forms of address for officials, on commonly used abbreviations and symbols, and on many other subjects that apply to business correspondence. Throughout the book there are many illustrations to support the text material, numerous reviews for reinforcing knowledge as it is acquired, and practice exercises for self-testing and further review.Read this book. Study it. Keep it handy, at home, in school, at the office. The knowledge you will gain and the skill you vidU acquire in writing business letters and in dealing with business problems will be of great value to you.Solomon WienerNew York, N. Y.