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Category: All Categories: Writing: Newspaper History
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76.
Brenner, Marie  
House of Dreams: The Bingham Family of Louisville

Publisher: Random House NY 1988.
Cover corners slightly bumped, near fine; near fine dust jacket. 8 vo. 388 pp. Notes, index, b/w photo plates, peach/boards/green cloth. Stated First Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 14.71 CAD 15.03 EUR 11.36 GBP 9.62 JPY 1,363.64 MXN 166.67 ZAR 135.14 

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77.
Chamberlain, John  
A Life with the Printed Word

Publisher: Regency Gateway Chicago 1982.
191 pages, index; 8vo, brown cloth. Near fine, cover corner slighly bumped; dut jacket fair, rubbed, tears Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 8.82 CAD 9.02 EUR 6.82 GBP 5.77 JPY 818.18 MXN 100.00 ZAR 81.08 

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78.
Members of the Staff of the Kansas City Star  
William Rockwell Nelson: The Story of a Man a Newspaper and a City

Publisher: Riverside Press Cambridge 1915.
Very good condition, cover spine ends/edges lightly rubbed, corner tip bumped; no dust jacket. 274 pages, sepia plates, extensive appendices, 8vo; dark blue cloth. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Nelson attended Notre Dame, became involved in politics, managed the Fort Wayne Sentinel; then he moved to Kansas City where he founded the Star Hard Cover

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79.
Hearst, William Randolph Jr with Jack Casserly  
The Hearsts: Father and Son

Publisher: Roberst Rinehart 1991.
8 vo. (xvi) 372 pp. B/w photos, illustrated end papers, gray cloth. Remainder dot bottom edge, near fine; dust jacket lightly rubbed, very good+. Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 6.86 CAD 7.01 EUR 5.30 GBP 4.49 JPY 636.36 MXN 77.78 ZAR 63.06 

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80.
DE KOCK, Wessel  
A Manner of Speaking. The Origins of the Press in South Africa

Publisher: Saayman & Weber, 1982.
F First Edition A fine copy in a fine d.w.

Appr.: | AUD 29.41 CAD 30.06 EUR 22.73 GBP 19.23 JPY 2,727.27 MXN 333.33 ZAR 270.27 

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81.
Karlowich, Robert A.  
We Fall and Rise: Russian-Language Newspapers in New York City 1889-1914

Publisher: Scarecrow Metuchen 1991.
Remainder mark bottom edge, near fine; no dust jacket. 8 vo. (xiii) 332 pp. Appendix, select bibliography, index, brown cloth. Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 33.33 CAD 34.07 EUR 25.76 GBP 21.79 JPY 3,090.91 MXN 377.78 ZAR 306.31 

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82.
Williams, Roger L.  
Henri Rochefort: Price of the Gutter Press

Publisher: Scribner NY 1966.
8 vo. (x) 310 pp. Notes, bibliography, index, b/w plates, blue cloth-backed boards. Few pages very tanned, rest very good; dust jacket small chips missing, short tear top, rubbed, very good-. First Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 16.67 CAD 17.03 EUR 12.88 GBP 10.90 JPY 1,545.45 MXN 188.89 ZAR 153.15 

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83.
Swanberg, W. A.  
Luce and His Empire

Publisher: Scribner NY 1972.
Very good; good+ dust jacket. Large 8 vo. (xiii) 529 pp. Notes, index, b/w photos, black cloth. Book Club Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 6.86 CAD 7.01 EUR 5.30 GBP 4.49 JPY 636.36 MXN 77.78 ZAR 63.06 

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84.
Berger, Meyer  
The Story of the New York Times 1851-1951

Publisher: Simon & Schuster NY 1951.
589 pp, appendices, index, double-fold page NY Times, b/w photos, wine cloth-backed boards. Margins/end papers beginning to age, very good; dust jacket ragged, fair. Stated First Edition Hard Cover Large 8vo.

Appr.: | AUD 11.76 CAD 12.02 EUR 9.09 GBP 7.69 JPY 1,090.91 MXN 133.33 ZAR 108.11 

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85.
Frasca, Ralph  
The Rise and Fall of the Saturday Globe

Publisher: Susquehanna University Selinsgrove 1992.
Fine; fine dust jacket. 8 vo. 201 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, index, few b/w illustrations, black cloth-backed boards. Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 15.69 CAD 16.03 EUR 12.12 GBP 10.26 JPY 1,454.55 MXN 177.78 ZAR 144.14 

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86.
LEVERTON, Basil J.T. & PRINGLE, John A.  
The Pioneers of Vryheid, The Nieuwe Republiek and Its Staats Courant / Die Baanbrekers Van Vryheid: Die Nieuwe Republiek En Sy Staats Courant

Publisher: The Natal Museum Pietermaritzburg, 1974.
F First Edition #18 of 1000 copies. A fine unread copy in the original bright emerald green skivertex gilt. Signed by John Pringle.

Appr.: | AUD 78.43 CAD 80.16 EUR 60.61 GBP 51.28 JPY 7,272.73 MXN 888.89 ZAR 720.72 

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87.
GREIG, George and Others  
The South African Commercial Advertiser No.1 January 7 1824 to No 18 May 5 1824, Together with Facts Connected with the Stopping of the South African Commercial Advertiser.

Publisher: The South African Library Cape Town, 1978.
First Thus Reprint of the rare original edition of 1824. A near fine copy in the original blue printed boards as issued, large portion front board faded. Reprint Series #6

Appr.: | AUD 39.22 CAD 40.08 EUR 30.30 GBP 25.64 JPY 3,636.36 MXN 444.44 ZAR 360.36 

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88.
GREIG, George and Others  
The South African Commercial Advertiser No.1 January 7 1824 to No 18 May 5 1824, Together with Facts Connected with the Stopping of the South African Commercial Advertiser.

Publisher: The South African Library Cape Town, 1978.
First Thus Reprint of the rare original edition of 1824. A near fine copy in the original blue printed boards as issued, large portion front board faded. Reprint Series #6

Appr.: | AUD 39.22 CAD 40.08 EUR 30.30 GBP 25.64 JPY 3,636.36 MXN 444.44 ZAR 360.36 

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89.
Talese, Gay.  
THE KINGDOM & THE POWER: The Story of the Men Who Influence the Institution That Influences the World.

Publisher: The World Publishing Co. [New York]. 1969 {May}. (1969)..
1st edition. 555pp. Tall 8vo. Black cloth with the spine bearing the title in gilt & the author's name in red. Uncut foredge. Ocherous endpapers. 16 b/w plates on coated paper with 34 photo illustrations. Index. A history of the New York Times & the Ochs & Sulberger families. Fine (No defects)/ DJ (top of spine worn with edge crease, right edge of the back & spine have some scattered small scrapes o/w Very Good, i.e. some signs of careful use with no significant defects & unclipped price).

Appr.: | AUD 3.92 CAD 4.01 EUR 3.03 GBP 2.56 JPY 363.64 MXN 44.44 ZAR 36.04 

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90.
Salisbury, Harrison E.  
Without Fear or Favor: An Uncompromising Look at the New York Times

Publisher: Times Books NY 1980.
Very good+; dust jacket small tear, curled, good. Tall 8 vo. (x) 630 pp. Sources, notes, index, black cloth-backed boards. Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 9.80 CAD 10.02 EUR 7.58 GBP 6.41 JPY 909.09 MXN 111.11 ZAR 90.09 

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91.
Browne, Malcolm W.  
Muddy Boots and Red Socks: A Reporter's Life

Publisher: Times/Random House 1993.
Fine; near fine dust jacket. 8 vo. (xv) 367 pp. Index, b/w plates, brown boards/orange cloth. Stated First Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 15.69 CAD 16.03 EUR 12.12 GBP 10.26 JPY 1,454.55 MXN 177.78 ZAR 144.14 

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92.
Shepard, Richard F.  
The Paper's Papers: A Reporter's Journey Through the Archives of the New York Times

Publisher: Times/Random House New York 1996.
(viii) 373 pages, index, b/w illustrations in text; white/black boards. Near fine, bottom spine bumped; dust jacket very good+, light edge wear Stated First Edition Hard Cover 8vo.

Appr.: | AUD 19.61 CAD 20.04 EUR 15.15 GBP 12.82 JPY 1,818.18 MXN 222.22 ZAR 180.18 

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93.
Desmond, Robert W.  
The Information Process: World News Reporting to the Twentieth Century

Publisher: University of Iowa Iowa City 1978.
(xiv) 495 pages, biblography, index; red cloth. This book is in fine condition in a near fine dust jacket Hard Cover 8vo.

Appr.: | AUD 34.31 CAD 35.07 EUR 26.52 GBP 22.44 JPY 3,181.82 MXN 388.89 ZAR 315.32 

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94.
Desmond, Robert W.  
Windows on the World: World News Reporting 1900-1920

Publisher: University of Iowa Iowa City 1980.
(xii) 608 pages, bibliography, index; red cloth. This book is in fine condition in a near fine dust jacket Hard Cover 8vo.

Appr.: | AUD 34.31 CAD 35.07 EUR 26.52 GBP 22.44 JPY 3,181.82 MXN 388.89 ZAR 315.32 

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95.
Desmond, Robert W.  
Tides of War: World News Reporting 1931-1945

Publisher: University of Iowa Iowa City 1982.
(xi) 544 pages, biblography, index; red cloth. This book is in fine condition in a near fine dust jacket Hard Cover 8vo.

Appr.: | AUD 34.31 CAD 35.07 EUR 26.52 GBP 22.44 JPY 3,181.82 MXN 388.89 ZAR 315.32 

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96.
Halaas, David F.  
Boom Town Newspapers: Journalism on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier 1859-1881

Publisher: University of New Mexico Albuquerque 1981.
Faint spotting top edge, near fine; very good dust jacket. 8 vo. (xvii) 146 pp. Notes, bibliography, index, b/w photos, gray cloth. First Edition Very Good Hardcover Near Fine

Appr.: | AUD 11.76 CAD 12.02 EUR 9.09 GBP 7.69 JPY 1,090.91 MXN 133.33 ZAR 108.11 

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97.
SCHOEMAN, Johanna Maria  
Koerantberiggewing Oor Die Krisisdae 25 September Tot 20 Oktober 1899 - 'n Kritiese Metodologiese Analiese.

Publisher: University of Pretoria Pretoria, 1972.
F First Edition A fine copy in red vynide gilt. A comprehensive thesis of over 360pp, devoted to an analysis of newspaper reportage and coverage of the outbreak of the Boer War from 25th Sept to 12th October 1899.

Appr.: | AUD 98.04 CAD 100.20 EUR 75.76 GBP 64.10 JPY 9,090.91 MXN 1,111.11 ZAR 900.90 

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98.
McEnteer, James  
Fighting Words: Independent Journalists in Texas

Publisher: University of Texas Austin 1992.
Fine; near fine dust jacket. 8 vo. (xiv) 222 pp. Notes, references, index, yellow cloth-backed boards. Stated First Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 17.65 CAD 18.04 EUR 13.64 GBP 11.54 JPY 1,636.36 MXN 200.00 ZAR 162.16 

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99.
Conrad, Will C.; Kathleen Wilson and Dale Wilson  
The Milwaukee Journal: The First Eighty Years

Publisher: University of Wisconsin Madison 1964.
232 pages, foreward by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, b/w plates, appendix, index, 8vo, tan clotrh. near fine, name marked out; very good duist jacket, flap clipped. In a clear plastic sleeve Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 29.41 CAD 30.06 EUR 22.73 GBP 19.23 JPY 2,727.27 MXN 333.33 ZAR 270.27 

Purchase direct from: Abstract Books. Item number: 018290.
    
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100.
White, William Allen  
The Autobiography of William Allen White

Publisher: University Press of Kansas 1990...1946.
Fine; no dust jacket. 8 vo. (xxi) 366 pp. Revised & abridged, edited Sally Foreman, biographical notes, editor notes, index, frontis, tan cloth-backed boards. Second Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 13.73 CAD 14.03 EUR 10.61 GBP 8.97 JPY 1,272.73 MXN 155.56 ZAR 126.13 

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101.
Fowler, Gene  
Skyline: A Reporter's Reminiscences of the 1920s

Publisher: Viking Press New York 1961.
314 pages, 8vo, blue cloth. Very good, slightwear ends; dust jacket good+, rubbed edgewear. Author's last book. Serving the antiquarian and used book world since 1980 Third Printing Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 11.76 CAD 12.02 EUR 9.09 GBP 7.69 JPY 1,090.91 MXN 133.33 ZAR 108.11 

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102.
Bent, Silas.  
Newspaper Crusaders: A Neglected Story.

Publisher: Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1970..
ISBN: 0837129516 1st Greenwood printing. Originally published in 1939 by McGraw-Hill. 313 pp. Fine book (no markings) / No dust jacket as issued. A clean, fresh copy. Hardcover

Appr.: | AUD 14.71 CAD 15.03 EUR 11.36 GBP 9.62 JPY 1,363.64 MXN 166.67 ZAR 135.14 

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103.
Bent, Silas.  
Newspaper Crusaders: A Neglected Story.

Publisher: Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1970..
ISBN: 0837129516 1st Greenwood printing. Originally published in 1939 by McGraw-Hill. 313 pp. Fine book (no markings) / No dust jacket as issued. A clean, fresh copy. Hardcover

Appr.: | AUD 14.71 CAD 15.03 EUR 11.36 GBP 9.62 JPY 1,363.64 MXN 166.67 ZAR 135.14 

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104.
McMillen, James  
The Way We Were, 1900-1914: Based on the Files of the Daily Express

Publisher: William Kimber London 1978.
331 pages, b/w plates, appendix, index; 8vo, brown boards. Near fine, triny red mark front endpaper; dust jacket very good-, edge wear. Covers the period before World War I Good Hard Cover Near Fine

Appr.: | AUD 23.53 CAD 24.05 EUR 18.18 GBP 15.38 JPY 2,181.82 MXN 266.67 ZAR 216.22 

Purchase direct from: Abstract Books. Item number: 026565.
    
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105.
Baker, Russell  
The Good Times

Publisher: Wm Morrow NY 1989.
Fine; near fine dust jacket. 8 vo. 351 pp. Few b/w photos in text, tan boards/wine cloth; 1st printing. Stated First Edition Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 15.69 CAD 16.03 EUR 12.12 GBP 10.26 JPY 1,454.55 MXN 177.78 ZAR 144.14 

Purchase direct from: Abstract Books. Item number: 007650.
    
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106.
Frankfort, Ellen  
The Voice: Life at the Village Voice

Publisher: Wm. Morrow NY 1976.
Fine; very good dust jacket. 8 vo. 272 pp. Few b/w photos, orange cloth/dark grey boards. First Printing Hard Cover

Appr.: | AUD 11.76 CAD 12.02 EUR 9.09 GBP 7.69 JPY 1,090.91 MXN 133.33 ZAR 108.11 

Purchase direct from: Abstract Books. Item number: 002286.
    
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107.
Cook, Philip S., Douglas Gomery, Lawrence W. Lichty, editors.  
The Future of News: Television, Newspapers, Wire Services, Newsmagazines.

Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center, Johns Hopkins UP, 1992.
270 p. "Top experts offer a probing analysis of the news business today and its place in American culture tomorrow." "Charting the past decade's media trends, the authors show how an increasing segment of the population is rejecting broadly targeted media 'Packages' in favor of more focused, specialized information." Paperback, new in publisher's shrinkwrap. Stock#22397.

Appr.: | AUD 10.78 CAD 11.02 EUR 8.33 GBP 7.05 JPY 1,000.00 MXN 122.22 ZAR 99.10 

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