Kooks & Dukes Counts & No-Accounts. Why Newspapers Do What They Do
by Heine, William C
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0888303025
- ISBN 13
- 9780888303028
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Item Price
£12.14£6.07
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About This Item
Edmonton, Alberta: Hurtig Publishers, 1986. At last, an open, honest, and often amusing account of the principles and practices of running a daily newspaper. William C. Heine, editor of the "London Free Press" for seventeen years, pulls no punches in describing the inevitable friction in police-press relations, the threat of libel, etc,.....Heine's musings on the newspaper business are punctuated by lively and sometimes hilarious anecdotes of anonymous callers, irate advertizers, nazi goon squads, and rivalries in the newsroom. This is compulsory reading for media professionals and aspirants. Illustrated by b/w photos and full-page caricature drawings by "Ting" Light beige boards with brown spine. No ownership markings. An immaculate book in a "caricature" illustrated price-intact dust jacket. A handsome copy!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A1777
- Title
- Kooks & Dukes Counts & No-Accounts. Why Newspapers Do What They Do
- Author
- Heine, William C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0888303025
- ISBN 13
- 9780888303028
- Publisher
- Hurtig Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Journalists-Canada-Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Media;
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