Search Results: Journalism/Writing from Bee Creek Books

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. Reprinted from the Annual Report of the American Historical Association for 1908, Volume I, pages 209-222. Important publication on newspapers being the primary source for historical data. 14 pp. Disbound. One side edge uncut. First page with title detacted, otherwise Very Good. Clean and tight. William Nelson was the Corresponding Secretary of the New Jersey Historical Society. . Paperbound. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Newspapers.

San Mateo, California: B & B Press, 1978. Gift inscription on title half page SIGNED by author. This easy-to follow method shows you the essential techniques you need to develop an idea into the nine basic articles that all magazines buy. 272 pp. Front covers edges possibly damp residue?(as if lightly foxed) doesn't go through. Otherwise book is Very Good+. Interior is clean, tight, and VG+. . Signed by Author. Trade Paper. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8 1/2". Writing.

New York: A. S. Barnes & Company, 1966. With an introduction by Martin Gansberg. "...not only a sound reference book (it has been thoroughly checked by legal experts in libel), but also the most extensive one-volume discussion of libel in English." 454 pages with index. DJ in VG- condition with bending to edges, especially on spine and small tear on lower front cover. Turpuoise cloth cover has some bending to spine edges. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG+ to NF condition.. Revised Edition. Cloth. Very Good + to Near Fine/Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". Reference.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1910. Adopted 1898. As In Force January, 1910. Synopsis includes: History of books and book-making; Writing-Autographs, Shorthand, Paleography; Book industries and trade-Printing, Binding, Publishing and bookselling; Copyright and intellectual property; Libraries-Library science, Library History, reports, catalogues, bulletins, Private libraries, Book collecting; Booksellers'catalogues, book prices; and Bibliography. 111 pp. includes Index. Brown paper covers. Mildly soiled. Tiny tip of back top cover missing, otherwise covers are Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+.. Wraps. Very Good. Size: Approx. 7 " x 10 ". Library of Congress.

White Plains, New York: Bernard C. Harris Publishing Company, 1987. 136 pp. Book in VG+ to NF condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good+ to Near Fine. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4". Journalism.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Editorial Claridad, 1941. Spanish Text. Argentina Journalism. 520 pp including Index. Softcover with Dust Jacket. Back cover of book, waterstain down spine joint and along bottom edge-showing slightly along bottom edge of pp. 515-520. Watermark on bottom page edge-not inside.Mild discoloration to endpapers. Small sticker on front free endpaper of bookstore in Peru. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Dust Jacket mildly soiled. Two tiny tears at spine end and on top back cover. Silver ribbon bookmark.Both book and DJ are Good . . Soft Cover. Good/Good to Good+. Illus. by Sketches. Size: Approx. 6 " x 8". Argentina.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. "...looks critically at the major wars of the past 120 years, tries to distinguish fact from myth, and examines to what extent the war correspondent has been responsible for myths." 465 pp. with index. DJ is G+ with wear to edges, corners and faces, small tears and creasing to spine ends, brown stains to interior. Black cloth covers with gilt image on front and gilt title on spine. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed, cover has brown/white residue on both faces and on endpapers, spine ends bent. Interior clean. Book in Good+ condition.. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/Good+. Illus. by Illustrations. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Journalism.

Washington D.C.: Pan American Union, 1926. Foreword by Dr. L.S. Rowe, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the First Pan American Congress of Journalists: "The First Pan American Congress of Journalists held pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Fifth International Conference of American States, was successful even beyond the expectations of those entrusted with the preparatory arrangements. Not only was much light thrown on the problems confronting the journalists of the American Continent, but the coming together of leading newspaper men from every section of the Western Hemisphere resulted in a closer acquaintance and in a better appreciation of the points of view of leaders of opinion from the northern, central and southern sections of the Continent that cannot help but have a far-reaching influence on the relations between the Republics of America..." 229 pp. including Index. Soiling to covers and spine. Overall Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. Photographs. . Paper… Read More

Columbia MO: University of Missouri Press, 1967. "Cela's novels are a critic's delight in that the author has followed so many different procedures that have resulted...in so many different forms. Cela has become Spain's most restless and versatile novelistic techniciam. The multiplicity of facets represented in Cela's nine novels has given rise to this study..." 185 pp. including Index and Bibliography. Many quotes from his works in Spanish. Chapters include: La familia de Pascula Duarte, The Novel in a Traditional Form: Pabellon de reposo, An Experiment in the Novel of Psychological Introspection; Nuevas andanzas y desventuras de Lazarillo de Tornes, The Revitalization of a Prototype; La Colmena, The Readaptation of the Novel as a Vision of Society; Mrs. Caldwell habla con su hijo, An Experiment in the New Novel; La Catira, An Experiment with the Ethic Archetype; and Cela's Recent Fiction, A commitment to the New Novel. Book is Near Fine to Fine. Lime green cloth with… Read More

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Editorial Claridad, 1952. Spanish text. 319 pp. Spine faded. Mildly soiled covers. Back hinge breaking. Overall Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good. On title half page, written in ink "Purchased in Buenos Aires, September 15, 1952." Illustrated Dust Jacket. Mildly rubbed and small tears along top edge. Some rubbing/discoloration to spine. Dust Jacket is Good.. Cloth. Good/Good. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9". Spanish Text.

New York: Ivan Obolensky, Inc., 1960. Following the history of women's magazines in the United States. 189 pp. Yellow cloth covers with rubbed corners and edges, spine ends bent. DJ in Good condition with tears to corners, chipped edges, dirt smudges. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG condition.. First Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Photographs. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". Magazines.

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1940. 615 pp. with index and list of case studies. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners bumped, scuffing to edges and small tear to cloth on top of spine. Previous owner's name inscribed on top of inside cover. Interior is tight and clean. Book in Very Good condition.. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Figures. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Journalism.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday Publishing, 1983. 389 pages with index. DJ present with wear to edges and corners, some creasing and rubbing to joints. Cover corners are bumped, spine ends are bent. Interior tight and clean. Book and DJ are VG.. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Writers.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: Klug, Marchino & Cia., Editorial Pan America, 1947. Spanish Text. The "Amateur Mechanic & Work" Handbooks. 101. 204 pp. Booksticker on back cover from Santiago. Covers are Good+. Interior is tight, clean and VG.. Paperback. Good+. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 7". Spanish Text.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1977. The News Business as Show Business, Starring Walter Cronkite, Barbara Walters, Dan Rather, Geraldo Rivera, Tom Snyder, Mike Wallace, Stephanie Edwards, and Others. 243 pages with index. DJ has wear to corners and edges, some scratches and scuffs to front and back, creased corners on spine ends. Cover corners are rubbed, edges rubbed. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper. Spine slightly cocked. Interior clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Journalism.

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1958. Foreword by Carl Sandburg. "Readers of Harry Golden have a tendency to become fanatical about him, to press him writings upon unwary friends with little compulsion to share his particular brand of whimsy and erudition. The only way to understand this phenomenon is to read Harry Golden." 317 pp. Green cloth covers with blue cityscape image on front cover and spine. DJ in Fair to Good- condition with large tears all over but especially to front, tears and chipping to edges and corners, browning throghout, jacket quite dirty. Cover corners and edges are rubbed and faded, some soiling to cover faces, spine loose, spine ends are bent and starting to fray. Green top page edge. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Front pages creased. Interior tight, clean. Book in VG- condition.. Signed by Author. Fifth Printing. Cloth. Very Good-/Fair to Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2". Judaism.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1919. Frontis. photograph of a section of City Room of THE NEW YORK GLOBE. Contents: The Country Weekly; The Small-City Daily; and The Metropolitan Daily. 100 pp. including Appendix. Covers are photographs of a Newspaper "room". Mildly rubbed edges. 1/2"x3/4" piece of spine paper gone, possibly where sticker was. Otherwise covers are Very Good-. Front free endpaper with previous owner's namer and street address. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good.. The Opportunity Books. Hard Cover. Very Good-. Illus. by Frontis. Photograph. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". Journalism.

New York: Vocational Guidance Manuals, 1946. "If you have already chosen free-lance writing as a career, and are training yourself toward that end, this manual will be an invaluable guide for you. It will show you how to make free-lance writing pay-how to break in, where to find the markets and how to meet their demands, how to "keep books"-in short, how to make a real business of free-lance writing. If you have not decided what will be your life's work, but are interested in free-lance writing, this manual will also be of inestimable service to you. It will answer your questions and guide you in making your decision." 85 pp. including Index. Soiling to front cover. Previous owner's name. Covers are Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good. . Paper Cover. Good. Size: Approx. 6" x 9 ". Writing.

Eagle Rock, California: By Author, 1937. Interesting method to assigning character traits for writers. 68 pages. Blue pebbled covers with gilt title on front. Light rubbing to corners, particularly on spine. Interior is clean. Book in VG+ condition.. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Size: Approx. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4". Writing.

Detroit: The Evening News Association, 1891. Articles include details about International Affairs, Affairs in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Special illustration and biography about Thomas Edison, with b/w photograph as frontispiece. pp. 345-472. Tan paper covers with advertisement on back. Many pages of advertisements at both beginning and conclusion of magazine. Front cover has been separated from rest of magazine and has chipping, tears, creased corners and dirt smudges. Back cover is nearly separated and has many similar defects as front. Spine is creased and spine ends are worn. Light browning to interior pages, some minor chipping to edges, otherwise clean. Magazine in Good condition.. Paperbound. Good. Illus. by Line Drawings. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Single Issue Magazine.