Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0395154677 . Publisher's full red cloth, silver lettering and gilt decoration on cover and spine, brown endpapers, 32 pages B&W photographs. Dorothy Celene Thompson (1893-1961) was an American journalist and radio broadcaster, who in 1939 was recognized by Time magazine as the second most influential woman in America next to Eleanor Roosevelt. She is notable as the first American journalist to be expelled from Nazi Germany in 1934 and as one of the few women news commentators on radio during the 1930s. She is regarded by some as the "First Lady of American Journalism." . Only slight sunning around head and heel of spine, several pages dog-eared, else fine. Price-clipped dust jacket mildly chipped and worn, mostly around corners and head and heel of spine, spine and top inch of front panel moderately sunned. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD- . B&W Photographs. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. (xv), 428 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 9485
Title: Dorothy Thompson: A Legend in Her Time
Author: Sanders, Marion
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0395154677
ISBN 13: 9780395154670
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1973
Keywords: 0395154677, Biography;, Dorothy Thompson;, Journalism;, Radio;
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