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Star & The City, The: For 125 Years, Kansas city's Chronicler and Crusader
by Monroe Dodd
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 1933466154
- ISBN 13
- 9781933466156
- Seller
-
Independence, Missouri, United States
28 Copies Available from This Seller
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About This Item
From front DJ flap: "For more than 125 years, The Star has been the place where Kansas City finds out about itself."
"From cowtown to boom town, jazz town to big-league town, Kansas City has lived many lives."
"Today, Kansas City spreads across two states and seven counties and countless subdivisions. Everywhere, Kansas Citians are making news and The Star is there to cover it. For The Star, it's more than a job. It's a mission"
This book covers from 1880, Bright & Gossipy to 2006, A Rising Star. Lots of photographs.
There is a Press Pavilion, INAUGURAL EDITION, June 2006 book plate on the front end paper. Blue cloth over boards with gold gilt text.
New book in new condition. Clean. Tight. No flaws. Stated First Edition, First Printing. This book has been stored in its original shipping case in a dry location. Please use photos as part of the description.
131 pages including Bibliography and Illustration Credits.
"From cowtown to boom town, jazz town to big-league town, Kansas City has lived many lives."
"Today, Kansas City spreads across two states and seven counties and countless subdivisions. Everywhere, Kansas Citians are making news and The Star is there to cover it. For The Star, it's more than a job. It's a mission"
This book covers from 1880, Bright & Gossipy to 2006, A Rising Star. Lots of photographs.
There is a Press Pavilion, INAUGURAL EDITION, June 2006 book plate on the front end paper. Blue cloth over boards with gold gilt text.
New book in new condition. Clean. Tight. No flaws. Stated First Edition, First Printing. This book has been stored in its original shipping case in a dry location. Please use photos as part of the description.
131 pages including Bibliography and Illustration Credits.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1425
- Title
- Star & The City, The: For 125 Years, Kansas city's Chronicler and Crusader
- Author
- Monroe Dodd
- Format/Binding
- Cloth over boards
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 28
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1933466154
- ISBN 13
- 9781933466156
- Publisher
- Kansas City Star Books
- Place of Publication
- Kansas City, MO
- Date Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 131
- Keywords
- the kansas city star, 125 years, cowtown, jazz town, big league town, photographs, news, reporting, Missouri, Kansas, Kansas City history
- Bookseller catalogs
- History - Missouri & Kansas; History - American; Photography; Communication; Reference; Kansas City;
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About the Seller
Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
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Independence, Missouri
About Blue & Grey Book Shoppe
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- Plate
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- New
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