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Commercial Correspondence, originally published in 1919, offers a comprehensive guide to effective business communication. Authored by Henry Alfred Burd and Ralph Starr Butler, and prepared in the Extension Division of the University of Wisconsin, this practical handbook provides detailed instruction on crafting compelling and professional business letters. From inquiries and offers to complaints and adjustments, the book covers a wide range of scenarios encountered in the business world.

Designed to enhance the reader’s command of commercial English, Commercial Correspondence emphasizes clarity, conciseness, and persuasive writing techniques. Explore the enduring principles of successful business communication with this valuable resource, a testament to the importance of effective correspondence in the conduct of trade and commerce.

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