Clearing the Air
by Daniel Schorr (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395257212
- ISBN 13
- 9780395257210
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin Company, 1977 Houghton, Mifflin Company, Boston, MA. 1977. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for PO bookplate on the front pastedown. Book Condition: Near Fine; bumped tail and curled lower tips from shelving. DJ: Very Good; NOT Price Clipped ($11.95); light wear at tips, head, and tail; slight suntanning to spine. 333 pp 8vo. The author writes of the happenings in his 40-year career in journalism; from facing down a House Ethics Committee with his refusal to reveal a confidential source to his conflicts with the Nixon White House and his reporter's eye view of the secret government of Watergate to the Kennedy/Castro CIA plots. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007744
- Title
- Clearing the Air
- Author
- Daniel Schorr (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0395257212
- ISBN 13
- 9780395257210
- Publisher
- Houghton, Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Daniel Schorr, CBS News, president Nixon, Watergate, Kennedy Assassination, Castro murder plots, CIA, new journalist, TV news journalist, Killer Schorr, House Ethics Committee
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Brodart
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- Jacket
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...