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1) Scaring Myself Again: Far-Flung Adventures of a TV Journalist
Abel, Allen

Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., 1992. Clean book and jacket. Gently read. Cream covers with gilt print on spine. Measures 6 3/8" x 9 1/2" tall. 249 pages. ...takes us along on a reporter's journey, with roads leading to such places as Romania, Brazil, Germany, Iran, Kuwait--and to a part of himself that he has never visited before.. ISBN: 0002157861. First Edition Stated. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Non-Ficiton, Canada, Foreign Correspondents, Biography, Allen Abel. more information

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2) My Childhood and Yours: Happy Memories of Growing Up
Allen, Robert Thomas

Toronto, ON, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1977. Minor spine slant and cover wear. Book broke at centre. Gray covers with black print on spine. Book measures 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" tall. 167 pages. Once in a long while a book appears that deserves the description "a classic". This is such a book.. ISBN: 0770515762. Hard Cover. Poor/Jacket with Edge Tears. Non-Fiction, Biography, Robert Thomas Allen, Humorist, Canadian. more information

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3) May Your First Love be Your Last and Other Stories
Clark, Gregory

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 1969. Name. Smudges. Jacket has name, stain and corner clipped. Black covers with silver print on spine. Book measures 5 3/4" x 8 3/4" tall. 224 pages. ...Canada's foremost storyteller and humorist for three decades. Although he has passed his fiftieth anniversary as a newspaperman, Greg has always insisted that he is an entertainer first and a reporter second. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Jacket with Edge Tears. Illus. by Photos. Non-Fiction, Canadian Reporter, Writer, Gregory Clark. more information

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4) Road to Tara; the Life of Margaret Mitchell
Edwards, Anne

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1983. Author of "Gone with the Wind". Minor spine slant, cover wear, tears and creases. Library card pocket, catalog numbers and stamps. Name. 369 pages includes index. She was a Scarlett O'Hara and Gone With The Wind became her life. The rebellious daughter of an Atlanta lawyer and his suffragette wife, a Jazz Age beauty with a genius for shocking society... . ISBN: 0440174651. First Printing. Paperback. Fair. Illus. by Photos: 8 Pages. Ex-Library. Non-Fiction, Biography, Margaret Mitchell, Author. more information

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5) A Peter Gzowski Reader
Gzowski, Peter; Editor: Barker, Edna

Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland and Stewart, 2001. Minor spine slant and cover wear. Library card-pocket, ex-catalog numbers and stamps. Clear plastic over jacket is glued to inside covers. Gently read. Black covers with gold print on spine. Book measures 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" tall. 275 pages includes acknowledgements. If you still miss your daily session with Peter Gzowski on "Morningside," this book's for you. ..the very best pieces from his writing life.. ISBN: 0771036957. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. Ex-Library. Non-Fiction, Biography, Peter Gzowski. more information

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6) Pearl S. buck; a Biography; Volume Two; Her Philosophy as Expressed in Her Letters
Harris, Theodore F

New York, New York, U.S.A.: The John Day Company, Inc., 1971. Name scribbled out on front fly-leaf. Gold covers with gilt print. Un-cut edges. Book measures 6 1/4' x 9 1/4" tall. 372 pages includes index. Having narrated Pearl Buck's life chronologically in Pearl S. Buck: A Biography, Theodore F. Harris now turns to her letters for a second volume.. ISBN: 689456. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Jacket with Edge Tears. Non-Fiction, Biography, Pear S. Buck. more information

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7) A Life in the Country
Hutchison, Bruce

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre, Limited, 1988. Library card-pocket, catalog numbers and stamps. Plastic over jacket is taped to covers. Cream covers with black print on spine. Book measures 5 3/4" x 8 3/4" tall. 133 pages. ...his lifelong, private determination to eschew the corridors of power and live, quite simply, a life in the country. . ISBN: 0888946201. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-Library. Non-Fiction, Journalists, Canada, Biography, Country Life, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. more information

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8) Postscript to a Poet ; Off the Record Tales About Arthur Stringer--Including Some the Censor Should Have Suppressed
Lauriston, Victor

Chatham, ON, Canada: The Tiny Tree Club , 1941. Minor cover wear with creases, some stains and scribbles on back cover. Wet stains and ripples through-out, else clean booklet. Measures 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" tall. 48 pages. . First Printing. Booklet. Fair. Non-Fiction: Autobiography, Poetry. more information

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9) Gut Instinct: The Making of an Investigative Journalist
Malarek, Victor

Toronto, ON, Canada: Macmillan Canada, 1996. Very minor cover wear. Library card-pocket, catalog numbers and stamps. Plastic over jacket is taped to covers. Red covers with gold print on spine. Book measures 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" tall. 271 pages. How Canada's toughest reporter broke the big stories.. ISBN: 0771573839. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Photos: 8 Glossy Pages. Ex-Library. JOURNALISTS LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES JOURNALISM. more information

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