Search Results: Journalism from Lippincott Books

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1949. First Edition, Signed . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. xv, 368 pp, with index. Red cloth, spine title gilt, author's name on front in gilt. Spine faded, a touch of white paint on front cover, a little wear to bottom edges, spine edges bumped. SIGNED by the author on ffep.

New York: The Globe. Hardcover. GVG/No Jacket. xvii, 154 pp. Gray paper-covered boards, blue cloth spine, paper labels with titles on front and spine. With foldout facsimiles of 1st issue of American Minerva and Commercial Advertiser 1797. Illustrated. A little age darkening to covers, corners and spine edges bumped, bookplate on front pastedown.

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. x, 178 pp, with appendix, index, 25 plates. Green cloth. Sunned spine, a little sunning to boards, bottom edge of spine chewed, corners bumped, light soiling. Bookplate on front pastedown, p.o. name on ffep. Interior clean and tight.

Woolwich, Me.: TWB Books, 1983. First Edition . Pictorial Paper Wraps. Very Good. 110 pp. Woven into this biography of a colorful journalist are stories of Maine under prohibition, the political scene, and the port of Portland.

Stonington, CT: Pequot Press, 1964. Hardcover. GVG/Good. [xii], 232 pp. Grey cloth, with design of printer at printing machine stamped in red, title stamped in black. SIGNED by the author. With illustrations, b&w photos, appendices, index, Previous owner inscription on ffep, slight soiling to bottom edges of boards, GVG Dust jacket dampstained, edges chipped. Reproduced specimen pages on interior of dustjacket.

New York: D. Appleton, 1928. New Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good. xviii, 305 pp. Maroon cloth, titles gilt. Includes illustrations and index. In his introduction to the 1918 edition, Edward Page Mitchell, [Sun editor from 1903-1920] praised the way O'Brien kept the paper as the hero of the book, and then brought in writers and stories that illustrated the evolution of the Sun. Bookplate on front pastedown and previous owner's name on ffep. Cloth and gilt on front cover bright and unfaded, but corners bumped and spine a bit faded and frayed at edges.