It's a tradition in the city room of "The Hearld" for journalists to die at their desks. William Colfax is asked to join the city room's staff shortly after the death of his predecessor. Set in the turbulent 1960s, this novel depicts the decline of an influential newspaper in San Francisco.
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It's a tradition in the city room of "The Hearld" for journalists to die at their desks. William Colfax is asked to join the city room's staff shortly after the death of his predecessor. Set in the turbulent 1960s, this novel depicts the decline of an influential newspaper in San Francisco.
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Very Good in VG- jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Corners are square. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. There are no marks or writing in the book. Dj has light shelf wear top and bottom. Cover colors are bright and sharp.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated by author on first free endpaper. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket. Softening to base of spine. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 259 p. Audience: General/trade. By the author of 'I'll Be Damned If I'll Die in Oakland: A Sort of Travel Memoir' and 'Barkley: A Dog's Journey'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0312209010. Book is clean and tight. Corners and ends of spine are bumped and shelf worn. Signed "For my old buddy Bob--Fellow Marine & good friends-Al Martinez 11/15/00" on front flyleaf.; 8.40 X 5.60 X 1.10 inches; 259 pages; Signed by Author.
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Near fine in near fine dust jacket. SIGNED by author on title page (signature and date only). 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has mildedgewear. Book has minor scuffing to the base of the spine. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 259 p. Audience: General/trade. 'Autographed copy' sticker. By the author of 'I'll Be Damned If I'll Die in Oakland: A Sort of Travel Memoir' and 'Barkley: A Dog's Journey'. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall. Signed by Author 258 pages. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. A touch of light shelf wear to dustjacket, otherwise a fine copy of the authors first novel. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not ex-library. Protected in a new Mylar cover. Collectible.