Deadlines

Chicago: Covici-McGee, 1923. Later printing. INSCRIBED by the author on the title page to American journalist Edgar Mowrer: "To Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ansel Mowrer / with sincere friendship / Henry Justin Smith / Oct. 21, '23." Considered by many to be "the dean of American foreign correspondents," Edgar Mowrer was born in Bloomington in 1892. He… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Covici-McGee, 1923. Third printing. Hardcover. 249 pages. An about very good copy with a small tear to the top of the title page near the spine, some wear to the spine and corners. No dust jacket. Signed by Smith on the front free endpaper in 1927.

Chicago: Covici-McGee, 1922. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in an attractive, near fine dustwrapper with some overall age-toning and slight smudging. Jacket illustration by Quin Hall, along with highly complimentary blurbs by Carl Sandburg and Ben Hecht. Inscribed by the author to a fellow reporter: "To Fred. A. Chappell. Comrade for years at 'The Deadline' Henry Justin… Read more about this item

Chicago: Covici-McGee, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, 249 pages, clothbacked boards, dampstain to lower quarter of top cover, a few lower corners bumped Smith was the Managing Editor of the Chicago Daily News, and a legend himself. DEADLINES "is a fictional series of sketches of life in the big city newsroom." [ Chicago In Story, p.181 ].… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Wentworth Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0.

Wentworth Press. Paperback. New. 9x6x0.