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Write a letter of enquiry for the following. Your a librarian in a newly established school.

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Write a letter of enquiry for the following.

Your a librarian in a newly established school. Write a letter to the book dealer inquiring about the list of newly arrived English children's story books and various subject books relevant to 10-14 age groups.

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From
R. Swaminathan
Librarian
Don Bosco School
new Delhi- 6110225
15.02.2021

To
Sales Manager
Sumitra book dealers
Chandi chock
New Delhi- 6110225

Sir,
Sub: Enquiry about children’s story book-Reg.
I would like to know about the new arrivals in English children’s story books and subject books appropriate to the children in the age group of 10-14. Kindly send the list/catalog with the price and the details of discounts offered to schools.
Thank you

Yours sincerely,
R. Swaminathan.

To
Sales Manager,
Sumitra book dealers,
Chandi chock,
New Delhi- 6110225.

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