If No News, Send Rumors is a collection of over 1,000 anecdotes and aphorisms on American journalism that expose its warts and wisdom, its heroics and charades. The book covers all forms of media, starting in 1690 with the first newspaper in the colonies, right up to the election of '88. The result is a kaleidoscopic history of American newsgathering. "Fine, fast, funny--and deadeye accurate. . . ".--New York Magazine.
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If No News, Send Rumors is a collection of over 1,000 anecdotes and aphorisms on American journalism that expose its warts and wisdom, its heroics and charades. The book covers all forms of media, starting in 1690 with the first newspaper in the colonies, right up to the election of '88. The result is a kaleidoscopic history of American newsgathering. "Fine, fast, funny--and deadeye accurate. . . ".--New York Magazine.
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Good. Quite a nice edition here with an unmarked text and tight binding. Just some shelf wear to the covers and the page edge. Book is slightly misshapen with the front cover having a slight forward lean. Very good.
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Acceptable. Paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Good. Good condition. 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.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 318. ix, 318 pp. Brief gift inscription inside front cover; small Christmas-tree sticker on rear cover. "An excellent collection of journalism's facts and fables, its heroics and charades, its giants and its scalawags."
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