Search Results: Journalism from Elk Creek Heritage Books

NY: Oxford University Press, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition / First Printing per complete number line including the number one. Hard cover in very good condition with tan boards, black spine cloth, gold gilt spine lettering, and red lettering on front board. Text block clean and tight. No markings noted. Contains a section of glossy black & white photographs. Dust jacket in very good condition; not price clipped (price is at bottom of front jacket flap.) * From the book, ""For this compelling biography, Peter Griffin has drawn upon a wealth of previously unpublished material--including numerous letters and five of Hemingway's early short stories that appear here in their entirety--to trace the formative years of one of America's most celebrated and influential authors.""

Cooperstown, New York, U.S.A.: Pilar Press, 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. Softcover in very good condition. Text block clean & tight with no markings noted. The last 20 pages have what can only be described as a notch on the bottom text block. Appears machine made, in the shape of a small triangle, gradually getting larger, the largest on the last page. See photos. Wraps are very good with only gentle shelf and edge wear. Spine uncreased. * From the back cover, ""Tales, Histories, and Drawings from the Newspaper Columns of Robert B. Seaver. These tales, observations and histories first appeared in the ""The Freeman's Journal,"" a storied weekly in upstate Cooperstown, New York.""

Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Nation Books / Perseus Books Group, 2010. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated: First Nation books edition 2010. Also contains complete number line including number one. Deep blue boards with black spine cloth containing silver spine lettering in very good condition. Text block clean and tight with no markings noted. Black endpapers. Dust jacket likewise very good condition; no price clipped.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little Brown & Company, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A large 10 3/4"" x 13"" volume in very good condition. Hard cover has red boards with gold gilt lettering on front and spine. End papers are gold with tiny icons of ""50 years LIFE."" Text block is clean & tight and appears unread. Dust jacket is in very good condition with glossy crisp lettering and brilliant color; no defects to jacket are noted. 319 pages. * Lavishly illustrated with photographs of LIFE magazine covers over the 50 years along with narrative and more photographs recording the cultural, social, and political history of these years.

New York: Mail and Express Publishing Company, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. First Edition: Same date on Title Page and Copyright Page. Hard cover in good condition with navy boards & gold colored lettering on spine & front board. Would be very good if not for what looks to me like a dog bite out of top of back board (see photo) Interior text block clean & tight with mellow toning to the papers; edges of text block aged and with dust soiling. 320 numbered pages. No dust jacket.

NY: Three Rivers Press, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st Printing Stated First Edition in addition to complete number line including number one. Soft cover in very good condition. Text block clean and tight. No markings noted. Has a pictorial cover with white and green background. * From the book, ""Get ready for another year of award-winning journalism from The Onion, America's Finest News Source."" The Onion Ad Nauseam: Complete News Archives, Volume 14 collects every article that The Onion published between November 2001 and October 2002, including opinion pieces, horoscopes, and your favorite columns from all of the Onion regulars.""

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 2nd Printing Hard cover in very good condition with navy boards and gold gilt lettering on spine and front board. Text block clean and tight; no markings noted. Contains a section of 8 leaves / 16 pages glossy black and white photographs. Dust jacket in very good condition. * From the book, ""From one of television's most experienced, best-liked journalists comes a behind-the-scenes account of the news as you've never seen it before."" ""This insightful, instructive, and entertaining book on Washington, national politics and journalism is the work of one of the best reporters of our time. His keen eye and Texas sense of humor are a pitch-perfect combination to take us through some of the larger and small events of the last quarter century."" From a review by Dan Rather on rear jacket, ""A pull-no-punches book, but gracefully written, sparkling with good humor and full of… Read More

NY: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2005. 8th Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover in very good condition. Text block clean and tight. No writings or markings noted. * From the book, ""Containing over 300 class-tested exercises, this up-to-date workbook gives students the opportunity to practice and master essential journalism skills taught in the Missouri group's News Reporting and Writing, from basic interviewing and computer-assisted reporting to writing for online media."" ""It includes thousands of interactive writing exercises, edited for AP style, that focus on journalists' 20 most common writing errors.""