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MAVERICK: Fifty Years of Investigative Reporting
by Cook, Fred J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399129936
- ISBN 13
- 9780399129933
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P Putnam's Sons, (1984).. (1984).. Fine. - Octavo, cloth-backed boards titled in gilt on the spine, in a dust wrapper. The top edge of the dust jacket is slightly chipped. 320 pages. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. <p>Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper to Ed Fitzgerald, then editor of "Saga" magazine, who gave Cook the William Remington assignment: "For Ed Fitzgerald, Whose memoir (a Christmas gift) I've been reading with interest - and so, in memory of old times I'm sending you this (a book you probably never heard of) because an assignment from you played such a pivotal role in my life, With best wishes, Fred J. Cook".<p>The introduction is by Studs Terkel.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3584
- Title
- MAVERICK: Fifty Years of Investigative Reporting
- Author
- Cook, Fred J
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399129936
- ISBN 13
- 9780399129933
- Publisher
- New York: G. P Putnam's Sons, (1984).
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- (1984).
- Keywords
- JOURNALISM; JOURNALIST; REPORTER; INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER; FRED J. COOK; MEMOIRS; SIGNED; INSCRIBED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; STUDS TERKEL.
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- Journalism;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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