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The Boys Of Summer
by Roger Kahn
The author and Brooklyn native recreates the magic of Ebbets field and the Dodgers in an inspiring history of the team that culminates with the exciting 1955 season.
The Shadow Of the Sun
by Ryszard Kapuscinski
Only with the greatest of simplifications, for the sake of convenience, can we say Africa. In reality, except as a geographical term, Africa doesn't exist'. Ryszard Kapuscinski has been writing about the people of Africa throughout his career. In astudy that avoids the official routes, palaces and big politics, he sets out to create an account of post-colonial Africa seen at once as a whole and as a location that wholly defies generalised explanations. It is both a sustained meditation on themosaic of...
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The Taliban Shuffle
by Kim Barker
When Kim Barker first arrived in Kabul as a journalist in 2002, she barely owned a passport, spoke only English and had little idea how to do the “Taliban Shuffle” between Afghanistan and Pakistan. No matter—her stories about Islamic militants and shaky reconstruction were soon overshadowed by the bigger news in Iraq. But as she delved deeper into Pakistan and Afghanistan, her love for the hapless countries grew, along with her fear for their future stability. In this darkly comic and...
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Media & Communication Industry Books & Ephemera
Reflections; 150 Years of the Age
by Foley, Steve -- Editor
Doubleday, New South Wales, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/slipcased. Illustrator: Photographic. 2.48 kg; VIII, 372 pages, indexed. Introductory essay "the cabbage patch that grew 1854-2004: a history by Geoffrey Blainey. The book considers politics, war, the city, witness, life, fashion, music, crime, culture and sport (although in Victoria how the last two can be separated?). With original colour illustrated slipcase. "Geoffrey Blainey sets the scene. In 1854, Melbourne did...
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€67.46
Shareholders' Rights
by Bosch, Henry
Information Australia, Melbourne, 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. foreword by Tony McLean, Executive Officer Australian Shareholders' Association, introduction by author and index. Plain card cover with black, blue and red coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. A collection of columns that the author wrote for the magazine Shares. In these columns the author goes into the rights of the shareholders and of ways of keeping the corporate governance honest. Minor...
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€7.87
TYPED LETTER SIGNED by American investigative journalist and foreign correspondent GEORGE SELDES.
by Seldes, George. (1890-1995). American investigative journalist, foreign correspondent, editor and author
Norwalk, CT: 25th February, (1949)., (1949).. Good. - 74 words typed on a sheet of his cream-colored personalized letterhead, approximately 7 inches high by 6 inches wide. Signed "George Seldes" with 1 insertion & 1 correction in ink. There is light creasing, a light paper-clip mark & 2 pinholes left by a staple at top left. Folded once for mailing. Together with 2 unsigned carbon copies of letters from Harold Rugg. Good. Seldes writes to Harold Rugg about travel arrangements for a talk he is to give...
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€47.26
The Immortal Class - Bike Messengers and the Cult of Human Power
by Culley, Travis Hugh
New York: Villard Books, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/good +. Signed without inscription by the author on the title page, "T.H. Culley" in black ink that has soaked through just a bit into the copyright page on the back. Black and gray hardcover with gilt spine lettering, 1st edition in dustjacket. A good+ copy with some general wear to the board edges and minor discoloration at the top front corner. Light soiling to the textblock edges, otherwise a clean, tight copy of this title. The...
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€23.63
The Journalistic Javelin: and Illustrated History of the Bulletin
by Rolfe, Patricia
Wildcat Press, Sydney, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 316 pp., last blank, authors note, introduction by author, bibliographical notes and index. Illustrated endpapers, showing montage of section headings from The Bulletin through the ages. The text is illustrated with copious black & white and monocolour cartoons and illustrations taken from The Bulletin. Gold coloured boards with silver writing on the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, in style of an Edwardian...
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€18.55
A SLIP OF PAPER SIGNED BY MARK SULLIVAN, A LEADING AMERICAN POLITICAL REPORTER AND COLUMNIST OF HIS DAY.
by Sullivan, Mark. (1874-1952). An American author and journalist, he was the leading political reporter and columnist of his day
Circa [1930's]., [1930's].. Good. - A slip of blue paper, approximately 1-3/4 inches high by 4 inches wide, is signed "Mark Sullivan",The top & bottom edges of the paper are uneven & the margins are darkened. Notes in another hand are penciled on the verso. Good. Mark Sullivan [1874-1952] was among the most widely respected journalists of his day. One of the original muckrakers, he became America's leading political reporter and columnist for nearly fifty years. A committed Republican, he had unequaled...
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€23.63
American Journalists In Europe 1900-1940
by Heald, Morrell
Kent State University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0873383656 . 281 pages .
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€10.40
Joe McCarthy and the press
by Bayley, Edwin
Pantheon Books, New York, 1982. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. clean copy, no damage to describe. The author, a key political reporter of the McCarthy period separates myth from fact and offers solid conclusions in place of long held the questionable assumptions as to whether the press created Joe McCarthy, and whether their treatment of him affected the development, growth and eventual decline of McCarthyism in America Size: Trade Paperback. X, 271, [5] pages in original illustrated...
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€6.18
Our Motherland And Other Ventures In Russian Reportage
by Feifer, George
Viking. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0670531529 . Contents: Reporting in Russia; Maya Plisetskaya; Afternoon in a People's Court; the Rossiya Hotel; Demimonde; Our Motherland. DJ edgeworn and lightly chipped and has old scotch tape stains on the rear DJ panel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 235 pages; 33449 .
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€14.18
Index to Southern Periodicals (Historical Guides to the World's Periodicals and Newspapers)
by Riley, Sam G
Greenwood Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0313245150 . 459 pages .
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€11.34
PORTRAIT OF JAMES LOUIS GARVIN, EDITOR OF THE BRITISH NEWSPAPER THE OBSERVER, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY HIM.
by Garvin, James Louis. (1868-1947). British journalist, editor and author. Editor of The Observer from 1908 to 1942
Beaconsfield, Bucks., U.K.: 26 March, 1930., 1930.. Fine. - A 4-3/8 inch high by 3-1/4 inch wide black-and-white photographic portrait clipped from a magazine is mounted on an approximately 6 inch high by 4 inch wide cream-colored card. Inscribed and signed on the mount in black ink above and below the photo: "To Seymour Halpern / J. L. Garvin / 26 March 1930 / Gregories / Beaconsfield". Fine. A head-and shoulders portrait of Garvin seated at a desk with his arms folded over a pile of papers. The photo...
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€70.89
Hobbyhorses– views on contemporary Australian society
by Lane, Terry
ABC Books, Sydney, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. a collection of newspaper columns from the Herald & the Sunday age. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X, 198 pages in colour photographic illustrated softcover binding, with no damage to declare.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Sociology & Culture; Journalism; Australia; Film, Radio & Television. ISBN:...
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€5.62
A slight case of libel – Meacher versus Trelford and others
by Watkins, Alan
Gerald Duckworth, London, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Second-hand copy with no damage to report, photographic illustrated dust jacket has the damage. The book is illustrated with a number of black-and-white plates. Alan Watkins has been writing a political column for 25 years, when in 1988, he found himself in the Law Courts accused of liable. This book details the history of the case, and the plaintiff lost,, the first in over 50 cases to lose to a journalist....
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€15.46
Barefaced Cheek ; The Apotheosis of Rupert Murdoch
by Leapman, Michael
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. List of illustrations, appendix, bibliography and index. Between pages 128 and 129 there are eight pages of black-and-white photography. Black coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and white and yellow coloured titles to the back strip. Black and white...
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€9.28
The Smart Magazines: 50 Years Of Literary Revelry And High Jinks At Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Life, Esquire, And The Smart Set
by Douglas, George H
Archon Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0208023097 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 229 pages .
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€24.58
Sixty Nine Years of Events from the Pages of the News
by Becker, Andrew– Text & Savvas, Adrian – Compiler
Adrian Savvas, College Park, South Australia, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Introduction by Ronald R. Boland, former managing director and managing editor of The News. Photographic front end page showing a very early delivery system of the newspaper. The text is illustrated with reproductions of newspaper headlines and front pages along with the inevitable advertisements. Brown coloured cloth covered boards with gilt...
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€18.55
Stuffy: The Life Of Newspaper Pioneer Basil Stuffy Walters
by Moscowitz, Raymond
Iowa State University. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0813818966 . Some dust jacket stains. ; 195 pages .
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€13.23
Over a Century of News From the Archives of Truth
by Savvas, Adrian -- Compiler
Savvas Publishing, College Park, Adelaide, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 2.65 kg; 401 pages, illustrated end pages, and the majority of the pages starting page 9 illustrated with black-and-white photographs, and cartoons taken from the Truth newspaper during the last 100 plus years. Illustrated dustwrapper. Both the book and dustjacket show no signs of damage. In Melbourne, when you talk of The Truth newspaper, everyone immediately thinks of...
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€24.74
The Baltimore Sun, 1837-1987
by Williams, Howard A
John Hopkins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 080183516X . 418 pages .
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€11.34
The Saturday Evening Post Treasury
by Butterfield, Roger -- Editor
Simon & Schuster, New York, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Norman Rockwell and Others. Introduction by editor and index. Red coloured end pages. The text is illustrated with 30 pages of reproductions of advertisements, and 32 pages of covers of the Saturday Evening Post. 1/4 blue coloured cloth covered back strip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 dark pink coloured boards with gilt coloured illustration to the front panel. Colour illustrated...
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€24.74
Privileged Communication and the Press: The Citizen's Right to Know Versus the Law's Right to Confidential News Source Evidence (Contributions in Political Science)
by Gerpen, Maurice Van
Praeger. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 031320523X . Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 239 pages .
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€15.12
THE INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST GEORGE SELDES WRITES TO EDUCATOR HAROLD RUGG CONCERNING THE POSSIBILITY OF LECTURE.
by Seldes, George (1890-1995). American investigative journalist, foreign correspondent, editor, author and media critic
Norwalk, CT: February 1, 1949., 1949.. Very good. - Typed letter on an approximately 6-3/4 inch high by 6 inch wide sheet of his personalized letterhead with the last paragraph on a second sheet. Signed "George". The top left corner of each sheet is slightly creased. The date "November 17" is penned below the letter. Folded once for mailing. Very good. Seldes answers a letter from Harold Rugg of Columbia University's Teacher's College inviting him to give a talk at one of Rugg's lunchtime forums....
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€80.34
The Magazine In America, 1741-1990
by Tebbel, John
Oxford. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0195051270 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. ; 433 pages .
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€15.12
TYPED LETTER TO HAROLD RUGG OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY'S TEACHERS COLLEGE SIGNED BY JOURNALIST MAX LERNER.
by Lerner, Max. [1902-1992]. American journalist and educator known for his controversial syndicated column in the New York Post
New York: October 1, 1947., 1947.. Very good. - Letter typed on one side of a 10-1/2 inch high by 7-1/2 inch wide sheet of PM Daily letterhead. Signed "Max". The top edge is slightly darkened & the top right corner is lightly creased. Folded twice for mailing. Very good. Max Lerner regrets that he is unable to accept an invitation to speak in Harold Rugg's lecture series,: "I got myself tied to a series of radio and lecture commitments in addition to my PM work and on top of it all I am trying to...
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€80.34
D. A. McGregor and his writings
by Marshall, J. S. & Alan Jessup
Vancouver BC: Mitchell Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Only lihjt wear to paper covered boards ; A bright, solid book.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 52 pages; A collection of the writings of D. A. McGregor, a journalist and columnist for the Vancouver Province. This is a limited edition volume, number 16 of 500. .
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€18.90
