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Public Relations

By: Edward L. Bernays

Price: $650.00

Publisher: USA, University of Oklahoma Press: 1952

Seller ID: 614H0336

ISBN: B000WGADDG

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

B000WGADDG First edition of this public relations classic. 374 pages. Suggested reading list. Index. Bernays "presents his conception of public relations, a profession he helped to found: its importance to individuals, organizations, governments. His ideas, backed by years of successful practice, offer a sound basis for public relations." - from dust jacket (not included with this copy). Author, a nephew of Sigmund Freud, conducted many influential large-scale public relations exercises on the American public and has come to be known as the "Father of Spin." His techniqu...
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Advertising That Won Elections

By: Fochs, Arnold

Price: $199.95

Publisher: USA, A.J. Publishing: 1975

Seller ID: 639A4909

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

224 pages of reproductions of great black and white election ads. The ads are "... interesting, novel and (we trust) something that you can adapt for use in your own area." - from Editor's note. Usual library markings. Tight library binding. A quality copy.
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Publicity Stunt

By: Fuhrman, Candice Jacobso

Price: $49.95

Publisher: San Francisco, Chronicle Books: 1989

Seller ID: 23400558

ISBN: 0877015090

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0877015090 173 pages including index. Trying to dream up a publicity stunt? This book will pay for itself many times over. Documents fabulously successful news generating ideas from the past. Also represents fascinating history. Curious damage to fore-edge of each cover but contents unmarked and in nice shape.
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I don't need you when I'm right: The confessions of a Washington PR man

By: Gold, Victor

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, Morrow: 1975

Seller ID: 23402427

ISBN: 0688029094

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

0688029094 218 pages. Leaving few bones interred, author reveals what really happened when he was called on to advise the high, the mighty and the fallen. Contents clean and unmarked. Light wear to book. Heavy wear to dust jacket. Overall a nice copy.
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Remote Control

By: Mankiewicz, Frank

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A., Ballantine Books: 1979

Seller ID: 23405672

ISBN: 0345254457

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0345254457 403 pages including index. Well-travelled copy with sound binding and some yellowing. Television affects every aspect of American life. It has changed the way we live on every level of our society. This powerful study explores TV's explosive impact and includes the first surveys on the effects of television violence and explicit sex. "The most complete and certainly the most readable and entertaining account of what television has done to us." - Chicago Tribune
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The Saturday Evening Post Magazine, November 26, 1949 - Why the Russian People Don't Rebel

By: Marmur, Jacland; Curran, Dale; Katkov, Norman; MacHarg, William; Smith, Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell; et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: USA, Curtis: 1949

Seller ID: 316G2160

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

120 pages. Features: Nice 1-page color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; 1-page color ad for Old Gold cigarettes; color ad for Pitney-Bowes Postage Meters; Zippo Lighter color ad; My Wonderful Uncle, Levi Coombs Gould - article with photos; Challenge the Tempest (fiction); My Three Years in Moscow, Part 3 - Why the Russian People Don't Rebel - with photos; The Camouflaged Crime (fiction); Robert Jones of Ohio Refused to be Smeared by Drew Pearson - article with photos; The Rape of Albania - how this former paradise between Tito and the men in the Kremlin is being slowly bled to death - art...
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Constructing danger: The mis/representation of crime in the news

By: McCormick, Christopher Ray

Price: $49.95

Publisher: Halifax, NS, Canada, Fernwood Pub: 1995

Seller ID: 23405149

ISBN: 1895686458

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

1895686458 Some high-lighting in chapter seven. 2" red stain on rear cover has soaked in 2 pages. Spine is leaning. Price sticker on rear cover. Explains how the news media represents crime. Crime news focuses on the sensational and unusual, quite often reinforcing biases and stereotypes. Thus a fear of crime is created which is out of proportion to the actual risk of victimization.
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Mechanical Bride Folklore of Industrial

By: Mcluhan, Marshall

Price: $199.95

Publisher: New York, VANGUARD PRESS: 1951

Seller ID: 616H1640

ISBN: B000UYATK2

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

B000UYATK2 vii, 157 pages. Illustrated in black and white. "One of the major books of this or any other year. Long a famous 'underground' book, this is a limited hardbound edition of the work that pointed the way toward untangling the complicated web of today's communications." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy.
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The Gutenberg Galaxy - The Making of Typographic Man

By: McLuhan, Marshall

Price: $179.95

Publisher: USA, University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute: 1968

Seller ID: 616H1511

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Reprint of the 1962 first edition. 293 [1] pages. Bibliographic Index. Index of Chapter Glosses. "Concerned with that association of cultural and political events which, from the origins of phonetic literacy to the development of typography, have shaped the Western individual and society. The translation of tribal man into his Western form is shown to have occurred by the agency of phonetic literacy alone." - form dust jacket. Markings to contents in pencil and ink. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Binding tight. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A s...
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The Saturday Evening Post Magazine, November 12, 1949 - What Kind of Man is Stalin? / Minot, North Dakota

By: Montanye, Harold; McNeil, Steve; Lamson, David; Dollar, Peter; Smith, Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell; et al

Price: $199.95

Publisher: USA, Curtis: 1949

Seller ID: 316G2162

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

180 pages. Features: 1-page color ad for Timken tapered roller bearings; 1-page color ad for Lumite auto seat covers; 1/2-page color ad for Fatima cigarettes; 2-page color ad for General brand Winter-Cleat tires; Fantastic 1-page color ad for White Trucks features log-hauling scene; Nice color 2-page ad for General Electric radios and tvs; Nice color 1-page ad for Whitman's Samplers; What Kind of Man is Stalin? - Part 1 of 'My Three Years in Moscow - article with photos - the author met Stalin personally; The Innocent Buccaneer (fiction); How to Get Rich After Dark - photo-illustrated article...
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Time Magazine (Canadian Edition) November (Nov.) 21, 1969 - Counterattack on Dissent

By: Multiple Contributors

Price: $129.95

Publisher: Canada, Time: 1969

Seller ID: 838G4398

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

96 pages. Features: One-page ad for Sony high-fidelity tapedecks; Gerald LeDain and the Ledain Commission on drugs; Photo of Leonard Cohen as he works with Marshall McLuhan to name the Anik satellite; Harvesting trout in Manitoba; Royal Trust moves into the TD Center and a spacious 'leafy look' office layout; The politics of polarization in the US; Spiro Agnew's attack against the media bosses; Parades for peace and patriotism; Washington rally organized by Professor Charles Moser for Nixon's unsilent supporters; Arrest of Samuel Melville, George Demmerle and Jane Alpert after dynamite blasts...
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Making the News: A Times Colonist Look at 150 Years of History

By: obee-dave

Price: $199.95

Publisher: Canada, Times Colonist: 2008

Seller ID: 856C7148

ISBN: 0980919304

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

0980919304 174 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in black and white and colour with wonderful archival photos. "Traces the evolution of Victoria, British Columbia as well as the Times Colonist newspaper ...not only about the news but also about the community as a whole. It is about a newspaper's relationship with its readers, which can reflect or challenge the social outlook of time." - from dust jacket. Remainder dot to bottom edge of text, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy.
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Tokutomi Soho, 1863-1957: A Journalist for Modern Japan (Princeton Legacy Library)

By: Pierson, John D.

Price: $149.95

Publisher: Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press: 1980

Seller ID: 465G0101

ISBN: 0691046743

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

0691046743 453 pages. Index. Bibliography. Footnotes. Black and white illustrations. "(the subject) was one of modern Japan's most prolific, most popular, and most influential journalists and social critics." - from dust jacket. Bit of writing atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Average overall wear. Minor lean to spine. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A good working copy.
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The Goebbels experiment;: A study of the Nazi propaganda machine,

By: Sington, Derrick

Price: $1,500.00

Publisher: London, J. Murray: 1942

Seller ID: 643H4248

ISBN: B0007IYLGO

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

B0007IYLGO 260 pages. Index. List of main sources. Black and white photographic plates. Organizational chart of the German Broadcasting Company (RRG) in 1942 and its links to the Ministry of Propaganda. Organizational chart of the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda in 1942. "The first complete account of the gigantic propaganda organization of the Third Reich. Reveals and describes: The inner workings of the Nazi propaganda organization; The network of Party speakers; The German radio's war effort; The Nazi press system; The German stage and screen in 1942; Propaganda for t...
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Television Newsfilm Techniques (Communication Arts Books)

By: Stone, Vernon

Price: $49.95

Publisher: New York, Hastings House Pub: 1974

Seller ID: 23406547

ISBN: 0803871414

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

0803871414 191 pages including index and glossary. An instructional guide for newsroom and classroom beginners in newsfilm. A source of information on newsfilm practices and trends at pacesetting TV news operations. Emphasis throughout is on shooting, editing and scripting silent and sound film to communicate reality without distortion. A nostalgic (?) look back at this ever-evolving and competitive art and business.
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McClure's Magazine, December (Dec.) 1903, Vol. XXII, No. 2 - The History of the Standard Oil Company - The War on the Rebate

By: Tarbell, Ida; Baker, Ray Stannard

Price: $1,500.00

Publisher: USA, The S.S. McClure Co.: 1903

Seller ID: 329H2790

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

A very rare copy of this, the first appearance of The War on the Rebate, Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Ida Tarbell's ground-breaking History of the Standard Oil Company. This 14-page chapter includes a one-page illustration of J.D. Rockefeller by George Varian, plus photos of William C. Scofield, Daniel Shurmer, John Teagle, George Rice, and Benjamin Butler. This chapter deals with organized espionage, the Scofield-Shurmer-Teagle Case, and related matters. With this work, Tarbell invented what we know today as investigative journalism. She was motivated to expose the methods of J.D. Rockefeller'...
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McClure's Magazine, February 1904, Vol. XXII, No. 4: The History of the Standard Oil Company - Cutting To Kill

By: Tarbell, Ida; Baker, Ray Stannard; Schell, Frank H.

Price: $1,500.00

Publisher: USA, The S.S. McClure Co.: 1904

Seller ID: 329H2791

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

A very rare copy of this, the first appearance of Cutting to Kill, Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Ida Tarbell's ground-breaking History of the Standard Oil Company. This 14-page chapter deals with J.D. Rockefeller's fervent desire to learn every detail of the oil trade, to be able to reach its remotest point, to control even its weakest factor - as this was his ideal of doing business. Illustrated with facsimiles of documents. With this work, Tarbell invented what we know today as investigative journalism. She was motivated to expose the methods of J.D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil as she felt he h...
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McClure's Magazine, June 1904, Vol. XXIII, No. 2: The History of the Standard Oil Company - A Modern War For Independence

By: Tarbell, Ida; McGrath, P.T.

Price: $1,500.00

Publisher: USA, The S.S. McClure Co.: 1904

Seller ID: 329H2792

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

A very rare copy of this, the first appearance of A Modern War For Independence, Chapter 6 of Part 2 of Ida Tarbell's ground-breaking History of the Standard Oil Company. This 18-page chapter deals with the united opposition of producers which developed against J.D. Rockefeller's heavy-handed dominance of their industry. Illustrated with photos of A.D. Wood, Lewis Emery Jr., Thomas W. Phillips, Peter Theobald, E.H. Jennings, David Kirk, Michael Murphy, James W. Lee, Hugh King, and Clarence Walker. With this work, Tarbell invented what is known today as investigative journalism. She was m...
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McClure's Magazine, May 1903, Vol. XXI, No. 1 - The History of the Standard Oil Company (Chapter VII) / Pittsburgh Corruption / New York's Street Waifs

By: Tarbell, Ida; Steffens, Lincoln; Poole, Ernest

Price: $1,500.00

Publisher: USA, The S.S. McClure Co.: 1903

Seller ID: 329H2789

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Fair

A very rare copy of this, the first appearance of chapter seven, The Crisis of 1878, of Ida Tarbell's ground-breaking History of the Standard Oil Company. This feature of 16 pages includes photos of: the company's tank farm at Olean, NY; John L. McKinney; Torpedoed oil wells with side-flow and upright flow; A.J. Cassatt; M.N. Allen; a 25,000 oil tank on fire; and a one-page illustration of the hanging in effigy of "Buck" McCandless. With this work, Tarbell invented what we know today as investigative journalism. She was motivated to expose the methods of J.D. Rockefeller's Standard...
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The Big Lie

By: White, John Baker

Price: $49.95

Publisher: London, Evans Brothers: 1955

Seller ID: 649G3660

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

220 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Great eye-catching dust jacket art. Discusses "deceptions, physical feints involving men and machines, faked papers, maps and photos designed to harass, puzzle and trick the enemy into making a false move, or no move at all." - from dust jacket. Author was an active participant in such activities during the second world war. Average wear and soiling to book.. Binding intact. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound reference copy of this fascinating...
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Category: News Media