Author: BRICKLIN, JULIA
Title: Polly Pry: The Woman Who Wrote the West
Description: Guilford, Connecticut / Helena, Montana: TwoDot, 2018. Hardcover. ISBN: 1493034391. A newish biography of Leonel Ross Campbell, a pioneering newswoman who wrote under the pen name of Polly Pry. In 1900, she was the first woman to be hired by the Denver Post, and developed a reputation for "scooping" other reporters. Her critics claimed that she only sought news stories that matched her world view. With a section of black & white photos and drawings. --- In full pictorial blue paper-covered boards with wrap-around image of a young Polly to covers. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With very slight rubbing to covers, else a bright, tightly-bound, unmarked copy.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; vii, 205, (2) pages. Near Fine with no dust jacket .
Keywords: 1493034391
Title: Polly Pry: The Woman Who Wrote the West
Description: Guilford, Connecticut / Helena, Montana: TwoDot, 2018. Hardcover. ISBN: 1493034391. A newish biography of Leonel Ross Campbell, a pioneering newswoman who wrote under the pen name of Polly Pry. In 1900, she was the first woman to be hired by the Denver Post, and developed a reputation for "scooping" other reporters. Her critics claimed that she only sought news stories that matched her world view. With a section of black & white photos and drawings. --- In full pictorial blue paper-covered boards with wrap-around image of a young Polly to covers. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With very slight rubbing to covers, else a bright, tightly-bound, unmarked copy.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; vii, 205, (2) pages. Near Fine with no dust jacket .
Keywords: 1493034391
Price: US$ 17.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 87156
- Book number: 87156