Smoke & Mirrors; The Inside Story of Television News in Canada by Trueman, Peter - 1980

McClelland and Stewart, 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a tight clean copy. 218pp. Dust jacket has edge wear and tear..

First edition first printing of this look into the inside story of television news in Canada. SIGNED by the author on the title page. There is a 1 inch closed tear to the the head of the dustjacket's spine on the rear corner. Moderate shelf wear to the tips of the dustjacket. In very good / very good condition.

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Original black cloth with title stamped on spine in silver. 218 p.p. Spine tilted. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Dust jacket lightly rubbed to edges, sunned to flaps. Near fine overall. An inside look at the television industry in Canada from an anchorman who worked for the CBC, CTV, and Global networks.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Mcclelland and Stewart. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Cloth. 077108613X . 218 pp. Jacket edges worn. Spine bumped. Corner fold to ffep. Signed by the author. Inscribed by author on title page "To the mother behind the daughter in broadcast journalism. Thanks." A candid, behind the scenes look at television news in Canada, with fascinating observations on a number of prominent media personalities, Canadian and American. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author .

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. Signed first edition. 218 p.p. Original black cloth with title stamped on spine in silver. Several large chips to dust jacket affecting text, wear to spine and edges. Damp stain to top corner of pages and dust jacket at rear. Light bumping to spine ends and bumping to corners. Edges tanned. Clean text. An inside look at the television industry in Canada from an anchorman who worked for the CBC, CTV, and Global networks.