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The Boy Genius and the Mogul: The Untold Story of Television
by Daniel Stashower
- New
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0767907590
- ISBN 13
- 9780767907590
- Seller
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Brooksville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Broadway Books, 2002. Hardcover. New/New. Signed, inscribed, dated and placed by the author on the half title page as follows: "For James Lasseter, Jr./With warm regards to/a fellow Philo-phile./Best Wishes/Daniel Stashower/ 3/3/03/Bethesda, Maryland/." Number line in the work reads as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.Volume itself has dark black covers with sharp gilt lettering on the spine. 277 pages, including an index. Book is clean, fresh, tight and bright. Dust jacket is protected in an archival quality cover. A very nice BRAND NEW author signed and inscribed copy, available for immediate shipment, carefully packed in a sturdy box!
Synopsis
A journalist whose articles have appeared in numerous national publications, including the New York Times and Smithsonian magazin e , DANIEL STASHOWER is also the author of five mystery novels and Teller of Tales , the Edgar Award-winning biography of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Stashower lives with his wife and son in Bethesda, Maryland.
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- Bookseller
- James Lasseter, Jr.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013013
- Title
- The Boy Genius and the Mogul: The Untold Story of Television
- Author
- Daniel Stashower
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0767907590
- ISBN 13
- 9780767907590
- Publisher
- Broadway Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- The Boy Genius and the Mogul: The Untold Story of Television. Daniel Stashower. Philo T. Farnsworth. Phil Farnsworth. Inventor of Television.
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