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As It Happened, A Memoir, Founder and Chairman: C.B.S.

As It Happened, A Memoir, Founder and Chairman: C.B.S.

by Paley, William S

Condition
Used - Very good in very good dust jacket.
Edition
Book Club Edition.
Published
1979
Binding
Hard cover
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Garden City NY.: Doubleday & Company., 1979. Book Club Edition.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket.. 1 445 p. Maroon vinyl-type cloth over boards. Gold spine titles. B&W Photo Plate Sections. 22 cm. Timeline highlights: 1930-1978; Photo Credits; Index. Considered a landmark memoir, it is the first by a giant of communications media. Paley bought… Read more about this item
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Sketches in the Sand

Sketches in the Sand

by Reston, James

Condition
Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Light edge wear to jacket.
Edition
2nd printing.
Published
1967
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: Alfred A Knopf., 1967. 2nd printing.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Light edge wear to jacket.. Fleming, Guy (Typography, binding, and jacket design by).. 1 Green cloth over boards. Spine titles in gold w/ large thistle graphic. Jacket: blue-green w/ orange, white. 22 cm. xv, 479 p. Light green top page block. James… Read more about this item
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Chet Huntley's News Analysis (A Pocket Book Special)

Chet Huntley's News Analysis (A Pocket Book Special)

by Huntley, Chet

Condition
Used - Good. Cover wear, lower creasing. Clean pages.
Published
1966
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Trade paperback
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New York.: Pocket Books., 1966. Trade paperback. Good. Cover wear, lower creasing. Clean pages.. 1 128 p. Trade paperback. Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. Journalism Essays: Vietnam, Mao Tse-tung, Lyndon Johnson, Charles de Gaulle, Civil Rights, The "New" Russia. Cover subtitle: "Chet Huntley clarifies and organizes the complex chaos of current world happenings, placing them in historical perspective and… Read more about this item
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"And So It Goes": Adventures in Television (LARGE PRINT)

"And So It Goes": Adventures in Television (LARGE PRINT)

by Ellerbee, Linda

Condition
Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has light wear to spine ends, corners. Minor smoke residue to jacket edges; not nicotine,
Edition
Large type / large print.
Published
1987
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780816142514
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Boston MA.: G. K. Hall & Co. by arr. w/ G.P. Putnam's Sons., 1987. Large type / large print.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has light wear to spine ends, corners. Minor smoke residue to jacket edges; not nicotine, no odor. Clean book volume.. Loew, Anthony (jacket color photo by).. 1 Black cloth, gray… Read more about this item
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Stickfuls: Compositions of a Newspaper Minion

Stickfuls: Compositions of a Newspaper Minion

by Cobb, Irvin S.

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Used - Good. No dust jacket. Both boards exhibit binding cracks to gauze. Darkening to spine. End damage moderate to spine.
Edition
First edition. Apparent 1st edition.
Published
1923
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: George H. Doran Company., 1923. First edition. Apparent 1st edition.. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Both boards exhibit binding cracks to gauze. Darkening to spine. End damage moderate to spine.. 1 Olive green textured cloth over boards. Paste-on title box, front: Cream paper, dark blue titles, decoration. 355 p.; 20 cm. Autobiography of a young… Read more about this item
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60 Minutes: 25 Years of Television's Finest Hour

60 Minutes: 25 Years of Television's Finest Hour

by Coffey, Frank, and Hewitt, Don (Introduction by), and Stringer, Howard (Foreword by)

Condition
Used - Fine in good dust jacket. Jacket has surface blemishing including packing knife errors.
Edition
2nd printing.
Published
1993
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9781881649045
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Los Angeles.: General Publishing Group., 1993. 2nd printing.. Hard cover. Fine in good dust jacket. Jacket has surface blemishing including packing knife errors.. 1 Black paper over boards. Silver spine titles. Audience: General/trade. American innovative CBS broadcast television news history.
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Now the News: The Story of Broadcast Journalism

by Bliss, Edward, Jr.

Condition
Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Unmarked volume. Jackets shows minor blemishing.
Edition
First edition. 1st printing.
Published
1991
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780231044028
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New York.: Columbia University Press., 1991. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Unmarked volume. Jackets shows minor blemishing.. 1 News media studies. Author was a writer for the legendary news host Edward R Morrow, and became an American University professor. This history includes the 20th century advances in cable and electronic… Read more about this item
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Witness to a Century; Encounters with the Noted, the Notorious, and the Three SOBs

by Seldes, George

Condition
Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Unmarked.
Edition
4th printing.
Published
1987
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780345331816
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New York.: Ballantine Books., 1987. 4th printing.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Unmarked.. 1 Cloth over boards. Black jacket w/ color portrait, front, of Seldes. 490 p. B&W photo sections. Audience: General/trade. Autobiography and primary historical document by one of the great muckraking American journalists of the 20th century. George Seldes chronicled, wth… Read more about this item
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The Last Debate: a Novel of Politics and Journalism

by Lehrer, Jim, And Lehrer, James

Condition
Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
Published
1995
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780679441595
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Random House, 1995. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 0 Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 318 p. Audience: General/trade.
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The Establishment is Alive and Well in Washington

by Buchwald, Art

Condition
Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued.
Edition
Unabridged.
Published
1969
Binding
Mass-market paperback
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New York.: A Fawcett Crest Book by arr. w/ G P Putnam's Sons., 1969. Unabridged.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. 1 Mass-market paperback. 254 p. Newspaper columnist Art Buchwald with his "biting, bubbling protest" (from back cover). His work is a treasure trove for social historians and those who need to put Washington D.C.… Read more about this item
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Babycakes; Tales of the City 4

by Maupin, Armistead

Condition
Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner.
Edition
Reprint.
Published
1989
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780060964078
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. Reprint.. Trade paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner.. 0 316p. Urban life: a comedy of manners for our time. Based on columns in the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper.
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Peril and Promise: a Commentary on America

by Chancellor, John

Condition
Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped.
Edition
First edition. Trade ed.
Published
1990
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780060163365
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HarperCollins Publishers, 1990. First edition. Trade ed.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped.. 0 Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 176 p. Audience: General/trade; General/trade. Owners name and address first free page.
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The Life of Horace Greeley, Editor of the New York Tribune

by Parton, J

Condition
Used - Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Lower spine chipped or chewed. Restitched binding, secure but unprofessional. Foxing. Age-toni
Published
1855
Binding
Hard cover
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New York.: Mason Brothers., 1855. Hard cover. Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Lower spine chipped or chewed. Restitched binding, secure but unprofessional. Foxing. Age-toning. Reading copy. #199: Tyson VT Library Association.. Swinton, and Waud, A (Illustrator / Engraver).. 1 442 p. Brown pebbled cloth over boards. Gold-stamped printing press, front. Hand w/ Quill, spine. Sepia engravings. Biography of… Read more about this item
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Deadline! : From News to Newspaper

by Gibbons, Gail (Story and pictures by)

Condition
Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Normal library wear from small town New Hampshire collection.
Edition
First edition. 1st printing.
Published
1987
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780690046021
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New York.: Thomas Y Crowell., 1987. First edition. 1st printing.. Hard cover. Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Normal library wear from small town New Hampshire collection.. 1 Library binding. Sturdy illustrated paper over boards. 32 p. Horizontal format, 9x7in. Colorful Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. Children's picture story about how newspapers happen, a day in the life of a… Read more about this item
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Damon Runyon Favorites

by Runyon, Damon, And Winchell, Walter (Foreword By)

Condition
Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor edge wear and soiling. Inside front cover lower small crease. Tight. Square.
Edition
#158. 17th printing since June 1942. Wartime edition.
Published
1945
Binding
Mass-market paperback
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Pocket Books, 1945. #158. 17th printing since June 1942. Wartime edition.. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor edge wear and soiling. Inside front cover lower small crease. Tight. Square.. 0 192 p. Color cover illustration: urban night scene, neon lights, taxi, no credit found. Red endpapers & edges. White titles. Cover: "Biographer of Broadway",… Read more about this item
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With Heroic Truth: The Life of Edward R. Murrow

by Finkelstein, Norman H

Condition
Used - Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor top edge foxing. Slight edgewear. Slightest concave warp to book. Clean. Tight.
Edition
First edition.
Published
1997
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780395678916
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Clarion Books, 1997. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Minor top edge foxing. Slight edgewear. Slightest concave warp to book. Clean. Tight.. 1 Paper over boards. 192 p. B&W archival photos throughout. Audience: Children/juvenile. Biography of 1940s-1950s era radio and television reporter, respected for his interviews and editorial statements regarding anti-Communist Sen.… Read more about this item
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Creative News Editing

by Crowell, Alfred A.

Condition
Used - Very good. No dust jacket.
Published
1969
Binding
Hard cover
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Dubuque IA.: W. C. Brown., 1969. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket.. 1 ed and tan cloth over boards. Black titles. xv, 212 p. 29 cm. Journalism series. Includes Illustrations. For print journalists; page design, newspaper elements; etc. Here are the basics to apply also to electronic design. Bibliography: p. 207-208.
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The Last Word: The New York Times Book of Obituaries and Farewells: A Celebration of Unusual Lives

by Siegel, Marvin (Edited by), and Baker, Russell (Foreword by)

Condition
Used - Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Slight shelf wear.
Edition
1st Quill edition, 1st printing. 1997 copyright NYTimes Company.
Published
1999
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780688166373
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Quill / William Morrow., 1999. 1st Quill edition, 1st printing. 1997 copyright NYTimes Company.. Trade paperback. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Slight shelf wear.. 1 First edition. Trade paperback (US). 6x9in. Glued binding. 432 p. Audience: General/trade. Anthology of lives lived, 100 NY Times obituary notices selected among thousands, 1980-1997: Jimmy Keyes; Russell Colley; Anne Scheiber; John… Read more about this item
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A Reporter's Life

by Cronkite, Walter

Condition
Used - Fine in very good dust jacket.
Edition
First edition. 12/96 on jacket rear flap.
Published
1996
Binding
Hard cover
ISBN
9780394578798
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Knopf Publishing Group., 1996. First edition. 12/96 on jacket rear flap.. Hard cover. Fine in very good dust jacket.. 1 Cloth and paper over boards. 400 p. B&W photo plate section. Audience: General/trade. Autobiography of one of America's most respected print and television journalists who personified "anchorman", written at age 80, 13 years before his death in 2009.
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Ann Landers Speaks Out

by Landers, Ann

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Used - Very good. No dust jacket as issued.
Published
1975
Binding
Mass-market paperback
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New York: Fawcett, 1975. Mass-market paperback. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.. 0 208 p.
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