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1947 British Newspapers & Their Controllers British Journalism History Book 1st

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Binding : Cloth
Personalised : No
Publisher : Cassell And Company Limited: London
Original/Facsimile : Original
Brand : Antique Books Australia
Subject : History
Sub-Subject : British Newspapers Journalism
Inscribed : No
Region : Europe
Special Attributes : 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Language : English
Signed : No
Year Printed : 1947
Author : Viscount Camrose

1947 British Newspapers & Their Controllers British Journalism History Book 1st 1947 British Newspapers & Their Controllers British Journalism History Book 1stBritish Newspapers And Their ControllersBy Viscount CamrosePublished by Cassell And Company Limited: London 1947 1st Edition”Viscount Camrose, of Hackwood Park in the County of Hampshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 January 1941 for the prominent newspaper magnate William Berry, 1st Baron Camrose. He had previously received the award of Baronet, of Long Cross in the County of Surrey, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, on 4 July 1921, and was created Baron Camrose, of Long Cross in the County of Surrey, on 19 June 1929, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. His second son, the third Viscount, disclaimed the peerages in 1995 on succeeding his elder brother. However, he had already been created a life peer as Baron Hartwell, of Peterborough Court in the City of London, on 19 January 1968. On his death in 2001 the life peerage became extinct while he was succeeded in the other titles by his eldest son, the fourth Viscount. The first three Viscounts all headed The Daily Telegraph at one point, the first having purchased it from Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham, but in the 1980s they lost control to Conrad Black.”General wear, chipping and staining to dustjacket. No structural issues with binding solid and no loose pages. There are no inscriptions or signatures. Pages are clean and bright with just some slight age toning. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.Size 25cm x 16cm x 2.5cm – 178 Numbered Pages 1947 British Newspapers & Their Controllers British Journalism History Book 1st British Newspapers And Their Controllers By Viscount Camrose Published by Cassell And Company Limited: London 1947 1st Edition ” Viscount Camrose, of Hackwood Park in the County of Hampshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 January 1941 for the prominent newspaper magnate William Berry, 1st Baron Camrose. He had previously received the award of Baronet, of Long Cross in the County of Surrey, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, on 4 July 1921, and was created Baron Camrose, of Long Cross in the County of Surrey, on 19 June 1929, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. His second son, the third Viscount, disclaimed the peerages in 1995 on succeeding his elder brother. However, he had already been created a life peer as Baron Hartwell, of Peterborough Court in the City of London, on 19 January 1968. On his death in 2001 the life peerage became extinct while he was succeeded in the other titles by his eldest son, the fourth Viscount. The first three Viscounts all headed The Daily Telegraph at one point, the first having purchased it from Harry Levy-Lawson, 1st Viscount Burnham, but in the 1980s they lost control to Conrad Black.” General wear, chipping and staining to dustjacket. No structural issues with binding solid and no loose pages. There are no inscriptions or signatures. Pages are clean and bright with just some slight age toning. A nice copy in very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition. Size 25cm x 16cm x 2.5cm – 178 Numbered Pages eBay integration by