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How War Came by Swing, Raymond Gram - 1939

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How War Came

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New York: Norton, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Swing, a major radio news analyst, presents a selection of his broadcasts of the events as they were happening from the spring of 1939 to Sept. 3rd when England and France declared war. Map endpapers. Red cloth boards are lightly rubbed on bottom edges. Dust jacket has small chips at spine. $2 original price is on jacket flap. Clean and unmarked.

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  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Norton
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords world war II, second world war, radio, news broadcasts

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New York:: W.W. Norton & Co.. Good+ in wrn DJ.. (1939).. First Edition.. Red cloth binding, pictorial endpapers .
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New York: Norton, 1939. stated 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included. 1400 shelf. No names, clean text. Handsome small old bkseller's label at back. Bythe noted Mutual Broadcasting System radio reporter map endpapers. near fine, vg+ lightly chipped dj, bright red cloth, tight 266 pgs
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nicholson & watson london 1940. ex libris (usual cancellation stamps pkts etc) 255pp VG(v sl foxing throughout,sl bruised corners, sl bumped spine head & foot,sl sunned spine,rubbed,v sl cocked)
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1939. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 266, [6] pages. Front endpaper map of Europe on March 9, 1939. Rear endpaper map of Europe on September 3, 1939. DJ is worn, torn, soiled, and chipped. Pencil erasure on fep. Signed by author on half title. Date in ink and embossed stamp of Charles O. Swanson on half-title. Raymond Gram Swing (March 25, 1887 - December 22, 1968) was an American print and broadcast journalist. He was one of the most influential news commentators of his era, heard by people worldwide as a leading American voice from Britain during World War II. Known originally as Raymond Swing, he adopted his wife's last name in 1919 and became known as Raymond Gram Swing. During the 1920s, Swing migrated to the new medium of radio journalism. Swing joined the Mutual Broadcasting System, where, in 1936, he began to broadcast on European affairs, emerging as a strong voice of opposition to Adolf Hitler… Read More
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