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A Gentleman of the Press: The Story of Colonel John Bayne Maclean and the Publishing Empire He Founded

A Gentleman of the Press: The Story of Colonel John Bayne Maclean and the Publishing Empire He Founded | Libros antiguos y modernos | Chalmers, Floyd S.

Libros antiguos y modernos
Chalmers, Floyd S.
Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1969
199,95 €
(Ladysmith, Canadá)

Formas de Pago

Detalles

  • Año de publicación
  • 1969
  • Lugar de impresión
  • USA
  • Autor
  • Chalmers, Floyd S.
  • Editores
  • Doubleday & Company, Inc.
  • Formato
  • 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
  • Edición
  • F First Edition
  • Materia
  • A Gentleman of the Press: The Story of Colonel John Bayne, Maclean and the Publishing Empire He Founded Trotsky Halifax, Maclean's Magazine Maclean-Hunter Ltd. History Biography, Biography
  • Descripción
  • J H Fair Hardcover
  • Conservación
  • Bueno
  • Idiomas
  • Inlgés
  • Encuadernación
  • Tapa dura
  • Primera edición
  • True

Descripción

368 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The colorful story of a dynamic, eccentric journalist, who started off as a $5-a-week reporter and became a publishing giant, by happening to be in the right place at the right time - with the right idea." - from dust jacket. Includes interesting chapter entitled "Battling the Bolshevists" which describes Maclean's part in attempting to restrain Trotsky at Halifax so he could not return to Russia.News clipping laid-in provides 1993 obituary of the author, who rose from reporter to editor of the Financial Post before becoming honorary chairman of Maclean Hunter Ltd. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Average wear to book which is clean and unmarked. Binding tight. A sound copy of this important Canadian biography. Book

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