Book covers all aspects of newspaper layout including historical examples. 483pp, photo illustrated, newspaper examples. Tight clean copy. Old bookstore stamp on ffep. View More...
History of the long-running, Canadian television show, Front page Challenge. Signed, on the title page, by the author, and one of the original panelists, Alex Barris. 231pp, photo illustrated. Fine copy, about 'as new', in an unclipped dustjacket. Weight, 530g. View More...
History of a major American newspaper - the Los Angeles Times. 1st edition. 8vo, 304pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in red cloth, with dustjacket. Ink inscription to ffep, otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket shows slight wear to head of spine, but is otherwise bright and clean. Weight, 722g. View More...
Autobiographical account of Pierre Berton's beginnings as a print journalist. 211 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked with a tight, square binding and sound hinges. No wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is clean but shows light rubbing and moderate edge wear with a few, tiny, lost chips. Unpacked weight, 446g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage... View More...
'A collection of miscellany of many of Pierre Berton's most sparkling pieces brings back lost treasures from years as a journalist covering Canada and the world'. Foreword by Geoff Pevere. xvi, 301pp. An 'as new' copy bright, fresh, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. Similar, unclipped dustjacket. Unpacked weight, 474g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available. View More...
Book Interprets certain major aspects of American Life in the period 1900-1914, as recorded by contemporary journalists. 174pp. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is clean but with minor edge wear. Weight, 480g. View More...
Autobiography of one of Vancouver, B. C.'s best-loved newspaper columnists. Bold author's signature on ffep, otherwise unmarked. 198pp. About 'as new' copy. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canad... View More...
A miscellany, connected with the Experience column in the Detroit news edited by Nancy Brown (pseud. of Annie Louise Brown Leslie). 92pp. 1 illustration. 23.5 cm. Clean copy, inside and outside. Ink gift inscription to inside of front wrapper. Sound plastic binding, undamaged. Weight, 136g. View More...
Billy Browne, 1896-1951, was an early broadcaster on CJOR radio in Vancouver. He initiated a program calles 'Breakfast with Browne' that lasted 48 years and 4 generations of 'Browne's'. This booklet, published to memorialize his passing, contains a number of inspirational poems used by Billy Browne Sr. on his programs. Sponsored by the Western Mutual Benefit Association of Vancouver. [32pp], photo of Billy Browne to page 1. Bright, clean and unmarked witn a tight, stapled binding. Weight, 29g. lettermail rates apply. View More...
A hundred years history of The Daily Telegraph, a major London newspaper. 225pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no wear to the clean and bright black cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is clean and complete except for a tiny piece lost at foot of spine. Weight, 456g. View More...
Memoirs of Canada's first woman reporter - 65 years in the trade! 8vo, 170pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in dark green cloth with dustjacket. Bookplate to ffep, otherwise unmarked. Weight, 400g. View More...
Booklet of inspirational poems and thoughts compiled from a popular Radio Program broadcast over CKWX in Vanouver, BC. Undated - circa 1930s. The program was conducted by H. W. Reeder and his son, Herbert Reeder. 32pp, frontis portrait. Bright, clean and unmarked. Fine. Weight, 39g. View More...
The editor of the London News Chronicle details his dealings and working relationship with the celebrated newspaper magnate, Viscount Northcliffe, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth. 301pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in tan cloth, with dustjacket. Book is near Fine - bright and clean with a tight, square binding and no wear to cloth. Ink name/date to ffep. Unclipped dustjacket is Good, with tape repairs to some edges, still looking quite good. Weight, 662g. View More...
A collection of articles and interviews by Coleman originally seen in 'The Guardian' and the 'Daily Mail'. 191pp. Bright, clean copy, unmarked. dustjacket is clean and bright with a small price clip. View More...
Lively anecdotes of the Klondike and Alaska told by a writer who was part of the great Gold Rush. 182pp. Bright, clean copy. Gift inscription tothe ffep otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacke is somewhat rubbed but shows only very minor edge wear. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 450g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per ... View More...
Story of the Atlantic Monthly magazine and its editors. 106pp, illustrated. Very clean, tight copy with firm binding. owner's marks to ffep. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum postage to anywhere within Canada is now approx US$15.00- up to 5kg total weight, boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate]. View More...
Early WWI CBC Radio addresses on important issues of the moment. Broadcasts by Dorothy Thompson, Robert E. Sherwood, James Hilton and John W. Dafoe. 46pp. A bright, clean, unmarked copy witth a sound stapled binding. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations View More...
Story of Canadian Journalist John W. Dafoe, who became editor of the Winnipeg Free Press and who excersied considerable influence on the Canadian scene. 207pp. Book is bright, clean and crisp. Price-clipped dustjacket is bright and clean but with some minor edge wear. Weight, 497g. View More...
Life of Canadian feminist Alice Freeman who worked as a journalist under the pen-name Faith Fenton. 337pp, photo illustrated. Near new copy, bright and fresh. Weight, 736g. View More...
Compilation of author's previously published columns, 2001-2004. The world's evolutions and revolutions through a Canadian's eyes. xx, 405 p. ; 22 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Virtually 'as new'. Weight, 600g. View More...
