The First Casualty

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. "...looks critically at the major wars of the past 120 years, tries to distinguish fact from myth, and examines to what extent the war correspondent has been responsible for myths." 465 pp. with index. DJ is G+ with wear to edges, corners and faces, small tears and creasing to spine ends, brown stains to… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1975]. Hardcover. Very Good in dust jacket; top edge a bit dirty.. 9.5 x 6.5 x 1.75 inches. Book Club Edition Knightleys excellent review of war correspondents; a great read; incudes notes on sources, a bibliography and an index; 465 pages.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1975. Book. Good. Hardcover. Another Edition. 245mm Tall, 8vo. A disturbing book that examines how our attitudes to war are moulded and suggests that what we read too often bears little resemblance to reality. With references to Ernest Hemingway, Evelyn Waugh, Kim Philby, the Abyssinian war, Republican Spain, Pearl Harbour and more. Spine bumped head/tail..… Read more about this item

Andre Deutsch Limited, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped dw. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 465 pages; Description: 465 p. , [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: War correspondents. War --Press coverage. Notes: Includes… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975 Copy in black cloth on boards with gilt illustration on cover abd gilt title on spine. Spine is sunned. Corners lightly bumped. Coloured end papers. A few pencil margin notes from previous owner. Clean text and b/w plates.

Hardback. Good.

New York and London: Quartet Books, 1978 The cover has a little wear, with a few scuffs on the spine. The page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. 435 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. Book. Good. Hardcover. HARDCOVER; light creasing of edges of dustjacket w/ a couple of small tears along edges of dj; light browning/foxing of dustjacket and edges; o/w in good condition. .

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1975. Hardcover. Very good except wear at top of spine, in very good dustjacket .

Prion, 2001. Book. Good. Soft cover. Cover has edge wear, creases, scratches, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine, very slightly chipped. Highlighting in text..

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition Stated. Nice Clean Copy. No marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding sound. Dust jacket with light wear to spine ends and corners, unclipped. Carefully packaged and shipped in box. 465 pp with index. K

Andre Deutsch, 1975-01-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover with DJ. Text contains underlining/marking.Binding is tight, hinges are strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear. Previous owner's name on end paper. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976. Paperback. 5.8 x 1.5 x 8.5 inches. First Harvest Edition Still the best revue of war correspondents.

The first casualty in war is truth. The book looks at the major wars in the last 120 years, tries to distinguish fact from myth and examines to what extent the war correspondent has been responsible for the myths. 465 pages with 32 pages of black and white illustrations. Book in good+ condition with booksellers stamp and previous owners name… Read more about this item

San Diego, CA, U.S.A.: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. Signed - Association Copy. First Edition in Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. San Diego: Harcourt, 1975. First edition first printing (Harvest, 1976) of softcover book. SIGNED BY BACKGAMMON WORLD CHAMPTION PAUL MAGRIEL. 8vo. Trade paperback, 465 pp. Lightly shelfworn, appears unread. Near fine..

Harcourt, 1975-01-01. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1.

Paperback. Very Good.

Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.