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New York: Stein and Day, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Stein and Day, 1970. Stated First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. Stated First Edition, with publisher's review slip and typed review laid in. Clean unfaded red boards with clean white cloth spine, gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean photo-illustrated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 250 pgs. Bright unfaded dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, one tiny closed tear (1/4") at rear spine gutter area of dustjacket, no edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Publisher's review slip and typed review laid in. Frost probes the peculiarities of the American political scene, the rich and the poor, entertainers, issues of race, sports, and all that makes America what it is..

Cairo, Egypt: R. Schindler, 1943. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. Cairo, Egypt: R. Schindler, 1943. First Edition. Very Good+/Fair. First Edition in tattered dust jacket. Clean gold cloth boards wtih red and black lettering on cover and spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, clean maps on endpapers. Previous owner name and date (May, 1944 - Cairo) on half-title page. 339 pgs. Illustrated with photographs. Errata page at end of book. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, but has large pieces missing. Enclosed in new mylar cover. Scarce book. A screen reporter's story, and a timely record of history and countries seen through the eyes of the men who--in peace and war--live dangerously, travelling into the far corners of the earth. Author was the director of the NZ Army film production unit in the Middle East. 8vo. Journalism..

New York: Robert M. McBride, 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Robert M. McBride, 1930. Stated First edition. Very Good/no dust jacket . First Edition, Published August, 1930. Bright yellow-orange cloth boards with red lettering on cover and spine. Hint of fading to spine, faint soiling from handling. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. Wonderful photographic endpapers. Edited by Burton Rascoe; Introduction by Floyd Gibbons. 96 pages..

New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition.. New York: Duell, Sloan & Pearce, 1940. Stated First Edition. Very Good/Very Good+. Gray cloth boards with maroon lettering on spine. Some spots of fading to boards. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Bookplate SIGNED by Frank Gannett, printed with inscription "TO Janet C. Fales with appreciation and best wishes to my fellow worker-- April 30, 1940." Previous owner name written at top edge of front free endpaper. 250 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, has tiny match-head size chip at top of back panel, small closed edge tear at base of spine fold, wear at top and bottom of spine edges. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover..

New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Duell, Sloan, & Pierce, 1940. Stated First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Edition, SIGNED by Frank Gannett, in clean original dust jacket. Pale gray cloth boards with red lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Very slight fading to board edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Signed on presentation slip attached to front free endpaper: To H. Jansen, With appreciation and best wishes to my fellow worker---April 30, 1940 - Frank Gannett." Text pages and edges are clean but yellowed. Nice frontispiece photo portrait of Frank Gannett. 250 pages with index. Clean bright dust jacket is not price clipped, has three short closed edge tears with some associated creasing. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The spectacular career and life of a great newspaperman..

Robert M. McBride & Co., 1948. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Robert M. McBride & Co., 1948. Stated First Edition. Very Good+/Good+. Clean green cloth boards with gold title box on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Presentation plate on front fixed endpaper to Charles A. Mattison by Rochester Times Union. Pages are clean. 308 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, has closed tear at front spine fold extending into spine, small closed tear at base of spine fold, small corner chips. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Biography..

Berkeley Heights, NJ: Oriole Press, 1936. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover book inscribed and signed by the author on front free endpaper: "Dr. and Mrs. Max Pressberg with all best from the author -Harry Weinberger - Aug 1940." Paper-covered boards are clean with red lettering on cover. Spine has chipping and wear to edges, which has been carefully re-glued. Frontispiece features facsimile of first issue of Zenger's newspaper, "The New York Weekly Journal". Pages are clean. Unpaginated..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/fine. First Trade Edition, first printing (with full number line) in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Clean blue boards with blue cloth spine, bright gold lettering on spine. No fading, bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with clean blank endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with black and white glossy photographs. 463 pages with index. Clean bright dust jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Collectible quality..

New York: W. W. Norton, 1947. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition.. New York: W. W. Norton, 1947. Stated First Edition. Good/Good. Stated First Edition in original dust jacket. Clean blue-gray cloth boards with red lettering on spine. Bit of fraying to spine ends. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Signed by the author on front free endpaper: "Henry W. Clune". Brief previous owner inscription on same page. 269 pages. Dust jacket is clean, price intact, quite a bit of edge chipping; photo and bio of author on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Thirty-seven years in the life of Henry Clune and his fun and fascinating newspaper days - including stories of Will Rogers, W. C. Fields, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and George Eastman of Kodak renown..

New York: Soho Press, 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Soho Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Very clean pale blue boards with dark blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 372 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Fiction..

New York: St. Martin's, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: St. Martin's, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Near FIne/Fine. Clean black cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. No names or bookplates. 398 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped and enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Biography..

Woodstock, New York: The Overlook Press, 2008. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean hardcover first edition in clean unclipped dust jacket (now in new archival quality removable mylar cover). Red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages are clean and unmarked. Lavishly illustrated with b&w and full color photographs. 400 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, not price clipped, no tears. .

Hyperion Books, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Hyperion Books, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine/fine. Stated First Edition with full number line. Very clean beige boards with brown spine, bright gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks 256 pp. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Great war reporters from World War II to the present, including Edward R. Murrow, Walter Cronkite, David Halberstam, Peter Arnett, Morley Safer, Chistiane Amanpour, and more..

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1967. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Very Good. First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean orange cloth boards with black lettering on spine. No bumping, fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean bright orange endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated with photographs. Edited with an Introduction by Ray Lewis White. 223 pages with an Afterword and bibliography. Dust jacket is clean with some fading to background on spine, and 1967 written on front of dust jacket by a previous owner. A few very short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. This book, which encompasses the years 1927 through 1931, is the first comprehensive sampler of Anderson's writings in the two weekly newspapers of which… Read More

New York: Villard, 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Villard, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine. Fine First Edition, First Printing in clean unclipped dust jacket. Unfaded black boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers - no previous owner markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs by the author. 300 pages. Clean dust jacket is unworn, no chips, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A mesmerizing memoir of a photojournalist living on the edge of danger as she did her work. Deborah Copaken Kogan worked as a photojournalist from 1988 to 1992, and her photographs appeared in Time, Newsweek, The New York Time, L'Exprss, Liberation, and Geo, among many other international newspapers and magazines..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. Stated First Edition. Near FIne/Very Good+. Very clean green cloth boards with blind-stamped decoration on cover, bright gold lettering and decoration on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or bookplates. 479 pgs. + index. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, price-clipped at corner, with one tiny (under 1/4") closed tear at top of spine. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Essays..

New York/Chicago: Quadrangle, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York/Chicago: Quadrangle, 1972. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Review copy with review slip and typed review laid in. Clean unfaded red cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 377 pgs. with index. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 320 letters from readers on world and national issues from the Civil War to the Pentagon Papers, selected and edited with an introduction by the Letters editor of The New York Times, with an inside look at how and why the letters that appear in The Times are chosen. 8vo. Journalism..