From newsboy to police reporter to White House correspondent, Russell Baker shares his pitfalls, triumphs, joys and hard lessons. A wonderful autobiography and valediction to Baker's striving and achieving through the '20s, '30s, and the sunny years under Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy.
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From newsboy to police reporter to White House correspondent, Russell Baker shares his pitfalls, triumphs, joys and hard lessons. A wonderful autobiography and valediction to Baker's striving and achieving through the '20s, '30s, and the sunny years under Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy.
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Seller's Description:
Good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. jacket in plastic cover, flaps taped to copy; copy has adhesive on endpapers, library markings. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 351 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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Seller's Description:
The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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The dust jacket shows normal wear and tear. Hardcover Book, Good condition but not perfect, Cover has minor nicks and tears, spine shows some creases from use. Ask Questions and request photos if your buying for the cover and not the content. Items are uploaded with their own individual photo, but when Multiple Items are for sale only one representative photo may be shown. Actual Photos are availible upon request. Fast Shipping-Safe and Secure!
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Octavo, hardcover, previous owner's name on endpaper else VG in VG red pictorial dj. 351 pages; A memoir by the late Baker of Growing Up. A story warm, likable and disarmingly funny. An original biography that is the stuff of American legend. He moves beyond the boundaries of his newspaper column to establish a place of enduring American boyhood recollections such as Thurber, Twain and Mencken.
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**STOCK PHOTOS AND CATALOG INFO MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL BOOK, PLEASE REFER TO SELLER PHOTOS AND ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR MOST ACCURATE INFORMATION. THE SELLER PHOTO SHOWS THE EXACT COPY YOU WILL RECEIVE** This is a used book in GOOD condition. May have minor defects such as wearing to outside cover, a name written on inside cover, or a few notations throughout. Hardcover edition. Includes original dust jacket.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
