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By: N/A
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Washington D.C., Pan American Union: 1926
Seller ID: 004866
Condition: Good
Foreword by Dr. L.S. Rowe, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the First Pan American Congress of Journalists: "The First Pan American Congress of Journalists held pursuant to a resolution adopted by the Fifth International Conference of American States, was successful even beyond the expectations of those entrusted with the preparatory arrangements. Not only was much light thrown on the problems confronting the journalists of the American Continent, but the coming together of leading newspaper men from every section of the Western Hemisphere resulted in a closer acquaintance and in a b... View more info
By: Angoff, Charles
Price: $5.00
Publisher: New York, A. S. Barnes & Company: 1966
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 005771
Condition: Very Good + to Near Fine
With an introduction by Martin Gansberg. "...not only a sound reference book (it has been thoroughly checked by legal experts in libel), but also the most extensive one-volume discussion of libel in English." 454 pages with index. DJ in VG- condition with bending to edges, especially on spine and small tear on lower front cover. Turpuoise cloth cover has some bending to spine edges. Interior is tight and clean. Book in VG+ to NF condition. View more info
By: Arthur, William R. and Ralph L. Crosman
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.: 1940
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 005311
Condition: Very Good
615 pp. with index and list of case studies. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners bumped, scuffing to edges and small tear to cloth on top of spine. Previous owner's name inscribed on top of inside cover. Interior is tight and clean. Book in Very Good condition. View more info
By: Boggess, Louise
Price: $10.00
Publisher: San Mateo, California, B & B Press: 1978
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 004190
Condition: Very Good-
Gift inscription on title half page SIGNED by author. This easy-to follow method shows you the essential techniques you need to develop an idea into the nine basic articles that all magazines buy. 272 pp. Front covers edges possibly damp residue?(as if lightly foxed) doesn't go through. Otherwise book is Very Good+. Interior is clean, tight, and VG+. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Buenos Aires, Argentina, Editorial Claridad: 1952
Seller ID: 004066
Condition: Good
Spanish text. 319 pp. Spine faded. Mildly soiled covers. Back hinge breaking. Overall Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good. On title half page, written in ink "Purchased in Buenos Aires, September 15, 1952." Illustrated Dust Jacket. Mildly rubbed and small tears along top edge. Some rubbing/discoloration to spine. Dust Jacket is Good. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: White Plains, New York, Bernard C. Harris Publishing Company: 1987
Seller ID: 002279
Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine
136 pp. Book in VG+ to NF condition. View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Eagle Rock, California, By Author: 1937
Seller ID: 005644
Condition: Very Good+
Interesting method to assigning character traits for writers. 68 pages. Blue pebbled covers with gilt title on front. Light rubbing to corners, particularly on spine. Interior is clean. Book in VG+ condition. View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: London, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd: 1937
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 005043
Condition: Good+
Contents: The Present Studio Policy; Choosing the Public's Pictures; Adaptation; Authors and Studios; and Is a Revolution in Method coming? 108 pp. including Index and Appendices. Plus 29 pp. of other publications of the publisher. Maroon covers with black lettering on front cover and spine. Some fading to front/spine. Slightly bumped spine ends. Front cover's bottom tip corner bumped. Overall covers are Good+ or better. Front endpaper's bottom edge stamped with bookstore name: Barker's Book Stores, Brisbane Q. Foldout: Chart showing the Distribution of Work and Duties in a Typical Production ... View more info
By: Foster, David W.
Price: $80.00
Publisher: Columbia MO, University of Missouri Press: 1967
Seller ID: 004557
Condition: Near Fine to Fine
"Cela's novels are a critic's delight in that the author has followed so many different procedures that have resulted...in so many different forms. Cela has become Spain's most restless and versatile novelistic techniciam. The multiplicity of facets represented in Cela's nine novels has given rise to this study..." 185 pp. including Index and Bibliography. Many quotes from his works in Spanish. Chapters include: La familia de Pascula Duarte, The Novel in a Traditional Form: Pabellon de reposo, An Experiment in the Novel of Psychological Introspection; Nuevas andanzas y desventuras de L... View more info
By: Golden, Harry
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Cleveland and New York, The World Publishing Company: 1958
Edition: Fifth Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 007139
Condition: Very Good-
Foreword by Carl Sandburg. "Readers of Harry Golden have a tendency to become fanatical about him, to press him writings upon unwary friends with little compulsion to share his particular brand of whimsy and erudition. The only way to understand this phenomenon is to read Harry Golden." 317 pp. Green cloth covers with blue cityscape image on front cover and spine. DJ in Fair to Good- condition with large tears all over but especially to front, tears and chipping to edges and corners, browning throghout, jacket quite dirty. Cover corners and edges are rubbed and faded, some soiling to c... View more info
By: Hosokawa, Bill
Price: $6.50
Publisher: New York, William Morrow & Co.: 1976
Seller ID: 005191
ISBN: 0688029736
Condition: Very Good ++
447 pp. with index. "This is the no-holds-barred story of a controversial newspaper that has had enormous impact on a vast section of the Rocky Mountain West." Minor edging to DJ, but otherwise in Very Good condition. Dirt smudges to bottom of back cover. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good ++. View more info
By: Jacobs, Hayes B
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Cincinnati, Writer's Digest: 1968
Edition: Second Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 004191
Condition: Very Good
Gift inscription SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Book is VG+ to Near Fine. Slight rubbing to spine ends. DJ rubbed in areas. Inside along spine strip foxing? doesn't show through. (occasional white dots on book's spine-can't tell if from DJ residue or part of the book's cloth pattern.) DJ is Good317 pp. including Index. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Detroit, The Evening News Association: 1891
Seller ID: 007178
Condition: Good
Articles include details about International Affairs, Affairs in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America. Special illustration and biography about Thomas Edison, with b/w photograph as frontispiece. pp. 345-472. Tan paper covers with advertisement on back. Many pages of advertisements at both beginning and conclusion of magazine. Front cover has been separated from rest of magazine and has chipping, tears, creased corners and dirt smudges. Back cover is nearly separated and has many similar defects as front. Spine is creased and spine ends are worn. Light browning to interior pages, some minor chipp... View more info
By: Kanigher, Robert
Price: $22.50
Publisher: New York, Cambridge House: 1943
Seller ID: 004519
Condition: Good
"Thousands of scripts are being rejected every day. Thousands of men and women wonder why they fail to make a career of writing. They look with bewildered eyes at successful writers who are reaping fame and fortune on every side, and ask questions that never answer themselves. Why not I? Why? Why?. This book has been specifically written to answer those questions one by one. 126 pp. with helpful advice on writing formats. Blue cloth covers. Rubbed with some discoloration scuffed? areas. Dampstain on upper area of covers-doesn't go through. Overall covers are Good. Interior is tight, clea... View more info
Price: $8.50
Publisher: New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich: 1975
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 005508
ISBN: 0-15-131264-8
Condition: Good+
"...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 interior. Black cloth covers with gilt image on front and gilt title on spine. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed, cover has brown/white residue on both faces and on endpapers, spine ends bent. Interior clean. Book in Good+ condition. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers: 1919
Edition: The Opportunity Books
Seller ID: 004033
Condition: Very Good-
Frontis. photograph of a section of City Room of THE NEW YORK GLOBE. Contents: The Country Weekly; The Small-City Daily; and The Metropolitan Daily. 100 pp. including Appendix. Covers are photographs of a Newspaper "room". Mildly rubbed edges. 1/2"x3/4" piece of spine paper gone, possibly where sticker was. Otherwise covers are Very Good-. Front free endpaper with previous owner's namer and street address. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Washington, Government Printing Office: 1910
Seller ID: 004882
Condition: Very Good
Adopted 1898. As In Force January, 1910. Synopsis includes: History of books and book-making; Writing-Autographs, Shorthand, Paleography; Book industries and trade-Printing, Binding, Publishing and bookselling; Copyright and intellectual property; Libraries-Library science, Library History, reports, catalogues, bulletins, Private libraries, Book collecting; Booksellers'catalogues, book prices; and Bibliography. 111 pp. includes Index. Brown paper covers. Mildly soiled. Tiny tip of back top cover missing, otherwise covers are Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and Very Good+. View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, Vocational Guidance Manuals: 1946
Seller ID: 004383
Condition: Good
"If you have already chosen free-lance writing as a career, and are training yourself toward that end, this manual will be an invaluable guide for you. It will show you how to make free-lance writing pay-how to break in, where to find the markets and how to meet their demands, how to "keep books"-in short, how to make a real business of free-lance writing. If you have not decided what will be your life's work, but are interested in free-lance writing, this manual will also be of inestimable service to you. It will answer your questions and guide you in making your decision." 85... View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Buenos Aires, Argentina, Editorial Claridad: 1941
Seller ID: 004055
Condition: Good
Spanish Text. Argentina Journalism. 520 pp including Index. Softcover with Dust Jacket. Back cover of book, waterstain down spine joint and along bottom edge-showing slightly along bottom edge of pp. 515-520. Watermark on bottom page edge-not inside.Mild discoloration to endpapers. Small sticker on front free endpaper of bookstore in Peru. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and Very Good. Dust Jacket mildly soiled. Two tiny tears at spine end and on top back cover. Silver ribbon bookmark.Both book and DJ are Good . View more info
By: Nash, Constance and Virginia Oakey
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Barnes & Noble, Inc: 1978
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 004192
ISBN: 006463454X
Condition: Very Good+
Writing for the Movies. 149 pp. including Index. Book is Very Good +. Interior is tight, clean and VG+ to Near Fine. View more info
