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That Fine Italian HandNo other people over so long a history have shown a greater knack for survival than the Italians. In this wryly affectionate book, Hofmann reveals his adopted countrymen in all their glorious paradoxes, capturing their national essence as no other book has done since Luigi Barzini's classic, The Italians. The national art of "arrangement" dodging taxes, double dealing, working only as hard as one must is counteracted by Italian inventive genius, gusto
No other people over so long a history have shown a greater knack for survival than the Italians. In this wryly affectionate book, Hofmann reveals his adopted countrymen in all their glorious paradoxes, capturing their national essence as no other book has done since Luigi Barzini's classic, The Italians. The national art of "arrangement"-- dodging taxes, double-dealing, working only as hard as one must-- is counteracted by Italian inventive genius, gusto for life, fierce individuality, deep family bonds (as well as animosities), and a marvelously hedonistic sophistication.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Holt McDougal
Published: 03/15/1991
ISBN: 9780805017298
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 8.25h x 5.48w x 0.64d
Review Citations: Library Journal 09/15/2004 pg. 92
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If you're looking for a budget-friendly option for everyday printing, this is a solid choice.
Size: 1 Ream | 500 Sheets, Style: Letter (8.5x11)
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Affordable: This is the biggest selling point. If you're looking for a budget-friendly option for everyday printing, this is a solid choice.
Good for High-Volume Printing: Because of its affordability, it's great for those situations where you're churning out documents and don't want to worry about the cost per page.
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Can Be a Little Thin: Compared to more expensive paper, it can feel a bit thinner. This might lead to slight show-through if you're printing heavily on both sides.
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That's really the core of it. This paper is functional. It's the kind of paper you buy when you need a lot of it without breaking the bank. Here's a quick breakdown:
Pros:
Affordable: This is the biggest selling point. If you're looking for a budget-friendly option for everyday printing, this is a solid choice.
Good for High-Volume Printing: Because of its affordability, it's great for those situations where you're churning out documents and don't want to worry about the cost per page.
Works in Most Printers: I've used it in inkjet and laser printers without any major issues. It's generally reliable in terms of feeding and printing.
Acceptable Brightness: It's not the brightest white paper on the market, but it's acceptable for most general-purpose printing.
Cons:
Not Premium Quality: Don't expect a luxurious feel or exceptionally crisp print quality. It's not designed for high-resolution photos or important presentations.
Can Be a Little Thin: Compared to more expensive paper, it can feel a bit thinner. This might lead to slight show-through if you're printing heavily on both sides.
Packaging Can Sometimes Be Damaged: While not always the case, some users have reported damaged packaging upon delivery. This hasn't affected the paper itself in my experience, but it's something to be aware of.
Overall:
The Amazon Basics Multipurpose Copy Paper is a reliable and affordable option for everyday printing needs. It's not fancy, but it gets the job done. If you're looking for premium quality, look elsewhere. But if you just need a lot of paper, that works as paper should, and at a good price, this is a worthwhile choice.
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Reliable Everyday Printer Paper
Size: 1 Ream | 500 Sheets, Style: Letter (8.5x11)
This is standard plain printer paper for everyday home use, and it does exactly what it’s supposed to do without any issues. I have had no problems with paper jams, ink smudging, or feeding through the printer.
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Good price. Good paper.
Size: 8 Reams | 4000 Sheets, Style: Letter (8.5x11)
I feel like I have purchased this paper a hundred times. I have it on subscription. It works great in all my printers.
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Perfect sublimation paper!
Size: 8.5"x11"
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