Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1953. Hardcover, near fine in a very good dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt title on spine, 120 pages, illustrations and frontispiece portrait, 23cm tall, octavo. The first part covers the history of the "News and Courier," a Charleston, South Carolina newspaper. Second part covers 9 prominent personalities that worked at the paper, including a reprint of a Pulitzer Prize winning editorial, "The Plight of the South." Ownership signature on endpaper, otherwise a clean and unworn copy. Dust jacket has light edge wear.

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Bookseller: Sandhill Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002662
Title: Outspoken. 150 Years of the News and Courier
Author: Sass, Herbert Ravenel
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Place of Publication: Columbia
Date Published: 1953
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: Charleston; South Carolina; pulitzer prize
Bookseller catalogs: Business and Economics;

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Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...