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041 _aeng
080 _a07(73)(09) (NLA)
100 1 _aMyers, John Myers
245 1 0 _aPrint in a wild land /
_cby John Myers Myers.
260 _aGarden City, N.Y. ։
_bDoubleday & Company, Inc.
_c1967.
300 _axii, 274 p. ;
_c21 cm.
505 0 _aCont.: Pt. 1: Tricks of a lively trade -- The lettered pattern smashers -- Raising foreign cain -- Journalism without schools -- Ads à la carte -- Queen cities and quaint subscription lists -- An operational composite -- Problems and sometimes solutions -- Slants from cocked eyes -- The sanctum no sanctuary -- Intra-mural sports -- Pt. 2: Sidelights and specialities -- The press and the sword -- Impolitic politicians -- Bouts with Bacchus -- Virginia was a city -- A mess of miscellanies -- Criticism unlimited -- History and its cousins -- A literary Duke's mixture -- The winged bronco -- Journalists in other guises.
520 _a This book is "an effort to give an idea of how frontier men of print lived, together with some notion of what they achieved, or failed to, in the face of the problems posed by a newly settled region."--Book foreword.
650 _aJournalism
_zUnited States
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_cBK
999 _c1108743
_d1108743