Memoirs of an Editor Fifty Years of American Journalism
by Mitchell, Edward P
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. xii, 458 pp, preface, 15 chapters, index with b&w illustrations. Inked name on ffep. Only the faintest edgewear with light age-toning to endpapers, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Navy-blue cloth with gilt motif on front board and gilt lettering to spine..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003589
- Title
- Memoirs of an Editor Fifty Years of American Journalism
- Author
- Mitchell, Edward P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- MEDIA JOURNALISM BIOGRAPHY MITCHELL EDWARD P EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NEW YORK SUN
- Bookseller catalogs
- MEDIA, FILM & TV;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Fine
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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