A HACK'S PROGRESS by Knightley, Phillip - 1997

Hardback. Very Good.

Jonathan Cape, London, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 600 g; 267 pp., original dustwrapper. Slight yellowing of the top edges of the pages, otherwise in very good order. . In this revealing and very funny account of his career in journalism, the author tells the real story of a reporter's life. It is a vivid and revealing portrait of the press, and a compelling insider's view of the stories behind the stories. At once thoughtful and marvellously entertaining, is one of the best books ever written about journalism. -- from the dustwrapper. Bookseller sticker over price on foldover flap. ( Cosmos Books ) Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Journalism; ISBN: 0224043994. ISBN/EAN: 9780224043991. Inventory No: 0263802. . 9780224043991

Jonathan Cape, London, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Introduction: The French Defection. Dark blue coloured end pages. Black coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper (wraparound) with black and ochre coloured titles to the front panel and ochre and white coloured titles to the backstrip. "A Hack's Progress is a vivid and revealing portrait of the press, and a compelling insider's view of the stories behind the stories." – from the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing of the book edges with a couple of bumps to the lower book edge. Age toning and foxing of the text block edges; age toning of the pages with foxing to the first few and last few pages of the book. Some rubbing of the book edges and panels. A few foxing spots to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [12], 267, [7] pages,. Please refer to… Read More

Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1997. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780224043991

Jonathan Cape Limited. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0224043994 . 242 X 34 X 162 millimeters; 350 pages .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.