The English Newspaper: An Illustrated History to 1900 Tapa dura - 1977

London: Springwood Books, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Quarto hardback. 128 pp., illustrated. Very Good+ condition in Very Good dust jacket (price-clipped). Unmarked copy.

SPRINGWOOD Books, 1977. Hardback. VGC/dw V good. WITH DW, OWNER NAME

London: Springwood. Price-clipped jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1977.

London: Springwood Books, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. First impression. 4to (305 x 210mm). Pp128 illustrated in full b&w throughout. Yellow cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and price-clipped dust jacket.

London: Springwood Books, 1977 Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Springwood Books Ltd, London, first edition, 1977. Cloth, folio, 31 cm,. 128 pp, ills, facs., maps ;. From the blurb: "The history of the english newspaper is one of survival against the odds. It survived official suppression in the early 17th century by reporting only foreign news. It survived the Civil War by playing a partisan role. When hard news was in short supply, it survived by inventing the crime, sex and human interest story. It survived the punitive burden of the Stamp Acts - the notorious 'taxes on knowledge' - by ingenious tax evasion. When these ran out, it found loopholes in the law. Successive governments fought the newspapers with implacable energy. The papers survived by going underground, hiding in cellars from the armies of Government spies. In the pages of the newspapers are recorded the events of those times - the humiliating break-away of Britain's North American Colony, the shattering collapse of France in her Revolution, the campaign against Napoleon and… Leer más

London: Springwood Books, 1977. 128pp Illustrated. Bibliography. Index of Newspapers. Index of Persons. A very nice copy. 1st edition. hardback. Fine/Fine, price-clipped. 4to.

London: Springwood Books Ltd, 1977. Bound in bright yellow cloth, stamped in gold in black and white illustrated dust jacket. A tight, clean copy of this 127 pp. book on the history of newspapers. Bibliography included. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good +. 4to.

Springwood Books Ltd, 1977-09-22. Hardcover. Good.

Springwood Books, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!