NEWS IS WHERE YOU FIND IT: FORTY YEARS' REPORTING AT HOME AND ABROAD
by Wile, Frederic William
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near fine in mylar cover.
- Seller
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CARLSBAD , California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1939. Large octavo in original blue cloth with bright gilt lettering to spine. Photo frontis of author, illustrated with 17 black and white plates. The author blazed the radio trail as a political commentator in the early days of NBC. From four decades of covering the important events of his times he has given us his ring-side impressions and intimate, revealing narrative. Book is bright and crisp in a near fine jacket with a half-inch chip base of spine and lightly chipped top edge. Jacket is now in an archival mylar cover. . First Edition (Stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Near fine in mylar cover..
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- Bookseller
- RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6716
- Title
- NEWS IS WHERE YOU FIND IT: FORTY YEARS' REPORTING AT HOME AND ABROAD
- Author
- Wile, Frederic William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine in mylar cover.
- Edition
- First Edition (Stated)
- Publisher
- Bobbs-Merrill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Nbc Journalism Radio
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RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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CARLSBAD , California
About RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA
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