Dick's Common Sense Letter Writer. Containing Three Hundred and Sixty Sensible Social and Business Letters with appropriate Answers on the following subjects:
- Letters of Introduction.
- Soliciting and Granting Favors.
- Accompanying Gifts.
- Acknowledging Gifts and Favors.
- Letters of Congratulation.
- Letters of Sympathy and Condolence.
- Answers to Advertisements for Help Wanted.
- Inquiries about and Recommendations of Character and Ability.
- Letters between Employers and Employed.
- Accepting and Resigning Positions.
- Letters of Apology.
- Letters of Remonstrance and Complaint.
- Letters of Love and Courtship.
- Letters of Invitation and Acceptance.
- Forms of Cards of Invitation.
- Notes of Postponement.
- Notes Offering Escort.
- Letters to Landlords and about Board and Apartments.
- Family Letters on Various Subjects.
- Business Correspondence.
- Letters on Miscellaneous Subjects.
Including Instructions for the arrangement of the different parts of a Letter, the Address, &c. By William B. Dick. The Letters are all original, and serve as eminent models of matter, expression and style, in plain but well-chosen language and clearness of diction; the great variety of letters on each subject offers a wide field for choice, and with, perhaps, a little modification could be made available for every possible contingency.
| Bound in boards | 50 cts. |
Dick's Commercial Letter Writer, and Book of Business Forms. Containing entirely original Models of Letters on all business subjects, with appropriate replies; also, several specimens of continuous Correspondence, exhibiting by a series of Letters, the commencement, progress, and completion of Mercantile Transactions. By William B. Dick.
This work includes correct forms for Business Notices and Cards, and Partnership Announcements; for Applications for Employment and neatly-worded Answers to Inquiries and Advertisements; for occasional Circulars, properly displayed, and for drawing up Business Documents, Notes, Checks, Receipts, Mortgages, Assignments, Wills, Power of Attorney, Letters of Credit, Account-Sales, Accounts Current, Invoices, Bills of Lading, &c., and the correct method of adjusting General and Particular Averages.
It contains, in addition, a Glossary of Technical Terms used in Commerce; a rapid and simple method of computing Interest; a Table showing the value of Foreign Coins in United States' Currency; and other useful, practical and interesting information, in all the details necessary for conducting commercial correspondence.
| 200 pages, boards | 50 cts. |
Dick's Letter Writer for Ladies. Consisting of over Five Hundred entirely original Letters and Notes, with various replies, on every subject and occasion that a Lady in good society could possibly require. They are all new and written expressly for this work.
These letters, &c., are excellent models of ease and elegant style, facility in method of expression, and correct form; they furnish, therefore, valuable aid to Ladies, who, however otherwise accomplished, are deficient in the necessary acquirement of the graceful and properly-worded correspondence which their social position demands.