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545580
"THREE HUNDRED YEARS OF THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER" being a collection of articles titled: "The Newspapers of Provincial America", "Newspapers and American Nationhood, 1776-1826", "The Nineteenth-Century Origins of Modern American Journalism", "Preparing the Minds of the People; Three Hundred Years of hte American Newspaper", and "The American Jou... See More
$20.00
544750
"RALPH INGERSOLL - A Biography", by Roy Hoopes (1985) Ingersoll was involved in the creation of "The New Yorker", "Fortune" "Life" and the newspaper "PM". With dust jacket.
$15.00
544752
PAPERS & ADDRESSES OF WILLIAM WATTS BALL - THE EDITOR AND THE REPUBLIC", edited by Anthony Harrigan, (1954) 210 pgs., with dust jacket.
$15.00
544753
"THE THOMSON EMPIRE - The First Fifty Years", by Susan Goldenberg (1984). 260 pgs., with dust jacket.
$12.00
544754
"THE HEARSTS, FAMILY AND EMPIRE - The Later Years", by Lindsay Chaney and Michael Cieply (1981) 410 pgs., with dust jacket.
$12.00
544755
"A GOOD LIFE - Newspapering and Other Adventures", by Ben Bradlee, (1995), 514 pgs., with dust jacket
$12.00
544758
"ANDREW BRADFORD, COLONIAL JOURNALIST - A Dissertation in English presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy", by Anna Janney DeArmond (1949) 272 pgs., paperback
$12.00
544764
"IT HAPPENS EVERY THURSDAY" by Jane S. McIlvaine. This is a "history" of creating & publishing the Downingtown, Pa., "Archive" weekly newspaper. (1953) 232 pgs. with dust jacket
$12.00
544766
"IN THE COMPANY OF WRITERS - A Life In Publishing", by Charles Scribner, Jr., Based on the oral history by Joel R. Gardner, (1990) 192 pgs. with dust jacket
$12.00
544767
"SAUCE FOR THE GANDER - The Amazing Story of a Fabulous Newspaper", by Frank Mallen. This is a history of the New York "Graphic" newspaper. (1954) with dust jacket
$12.00
544769
"SUPERSTITION AND THE PRESS", by Curtis D. MacDougall (1983) paperback, 616 pgs. It includes chapters on horoscopes, astrologers, prophecy, doomsday, fortune telling, spiritualism, ghosts, poltergeists & exorcism, and much more.
$15.00
545533
"THE PAPER - The Life & Death of the New York Herald Tribune", by Richard Kluger. (1986) Hardbound with dust jacket, 800 pgs.
$19.00
545535
PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS - A Bibliography of Bibliographies - Volume Two", by Theodore Besterman (1971) Hardbound 270 pgs.
$15.00
545537
"ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF HARTFORD'S COURANT - From Colonial Times through the Civil War", by J. Eugene Smith (1970). Hardbound with dust jacket, 342 pgs.
$18.00
545595
"C. P. SCOTT 1846-1932--The Making of The 'Manchester Guardian' " (1946). Hardbound with dust jacket, 250 pgs.
$15.00
The oldest newspaper in the world...
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THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, dates ranging from 1726 to 1730
This is the oldest continually published newspaper in the world, having begun in 1665 and is still being published today. Reporting is almost entirely concerned with Parliamentary items and European news with some advertisements near the back of the issue.
The photo below is "generic" however the issue you will receive... See More $18.00
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, October 21, 1727 This single sheet newspaper is over 280 years old. Various news from London and other parts of Europe, with interesting advertisements as well.
This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and is in great condit
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$18.00
This title is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the world which began in 1665 and is still in existence today. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and is in great condit
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, August 15, 1732 This is the world's oldest continually published newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing today.
Various news from London and other parts of Europe with some interesting advertisements as well. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and in great condition.
$18.00
Various news from London and other parts of Europe with some interesting advertisements as well. A complete newspaper measuring about 7 by 11 1/2 inches and in great condition.
King James II Bio...
204713
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from London England. This magazine is dated: October, 1734 and is about 55 pages in length. The front page of this issue has a nice masthead of St. John's Gate and contains news & stories from around the world during this very early time in history. VERY INTERESTING READING from the day it was first reported including a short biography on King James II. This issu... See More
$20.00
Report from Georgia...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, December, 1742
* early 18th century British magazine
* letter from Frederica, Georgia
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazi
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$19.00
* early 18th century British magazine
* letter from Frederica, Georgia
A very nice pre-Revolutionary War magazine from the "mother country" with a wide range of varied content including news of the day, political reports, literary items, and other unusual tidbits. This was the first periodical to use the word "magazi
Study Of The Earth...
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from London England. This magazine is dated: April, 1744 and is about 55 pages in length. The front page of this issue has a nice masthead of St. John's Gate and contains news & stories from around the world during this very early time in history. VERY INTERESTING READING from the day it was first reported including articles on the study of the earth. This issue ... See More
$20.00
Parliament titlepage...
538269
title unknown, circa 1756. (print only) PLEASE NOTE: This titlepage is of an Act of Parliament. The print size is approximately 5.5 x 9.5 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 12 x 16 inches. The matting color is a medium shade of green/grey color. $17.00
One of the more popular & successful newspapers of the day...
120029
LONDON CHRONICLE, England, 1762 We will select a nice issue from this early year. This genuine newspaper has 8 pages and measures about 8 by 11 inches. It is filled with various news of the day, mostly European, with various ads as well. A few years earlier it was one of the best sources for reporting the French & Indian War, and in another dozen years it would provide extensive co... See More
$20.00
A map of a portion of Germany...
120813
Here is a complete, ABSOLUTELY GENUINE map which seems to be of a portion of present-day Germany, but I cannot be sure. Considerably detailed with various roads, rivers, towns and cities, and notations for hills and mountains as well. Measures about 10 by 15 inches with the border. Trimmed close to the border in the lower left corner (see photo) but the border is not touched. In very nice conditio... See More
$19.00
British print...
538267
Likely from Gentleman's Magazine or London Magazine, August, 1763. (print only) PLEASE NOTE: The British print is entitled "A View of the Palace at Kew. from the Lawne". The print size is approximately 6.75 x 11 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 11 x 15 inches. The matting color is a medium shade of green/grey color.... See More $17.00
From the year before the Stamp Act...
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THE ST. JAMES'S CHRONICLE or BRITISH EVENING POST, London, 1764 A folio size newspaper of 4 page with a nice engraving in the masthead (see photo). Various news of the day on all 4 pages plus various advertisements as well. There are archival mends at the margins and some browning in the upper right quadrant, otherwise rather good. The photo below is "generic" although the issue you receive will h... See More
$20.00
A print of Lord Chief Justice Mansfield...
120700
Here is an 18th Century print from the GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, July, 1768. This is the plate only, not the magazine. See the photo.
$14.00
Uncommon title...
558278
THE NORTH BRITON, London, England, May 27, 1769* Uncommon title
* Pre Revolutionary War original
See the photo below for an example of this title from our archives. A weekly newspaper done somewhat in editorial format with much concern for political & parliamentary events. A 6 page newspaper measuring about 8 by 12 inches in nice condition save for little foxing.... See More $20.00
A nice 18th century Scottish newspaper with the entire front page taken up with ads, with various news of the day on the inside pages. Some of the ads have illustrations as well. Complete in 4 pages, partial red-inked tax stamp on the front page folio size, some light browning or dirtiness, generally nice condition. The photo shown below is &quo... See More $20.00
$20.00
An "Extra" from 1794...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, EXTRA, Boston, Sept. 13, 1794 A small-size extra with various ads and notices. Lite staining, some soiling and dirtiness.
$19.00
Print of the Monument of Harbord Herrice....
120702
Here is an 18th Century print from the GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE from 1797. See photo. This is the plate only, not the magazine.
$13.00
1801 Napoleon Bonaparte Message about The Republic
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Jan. 17, 1801 Pg. 2 has: "Bonaparte's Message, On The State Of The Republic". Two small holes in the message, archival mend to a minor tear in the message, lite wear, occasional foxing.
$19.00
* Uncommon title
* Illustrated ship masthead
Has all ads on the front page. Some news and more ads elsewhere. Has an engraving of a ship in the masthead. Somewhat of an uncommon title.
Several ink notions in the upper left corner and in part of the masthead, some general wear, otherwise in good condition.... See More $20.00