Reflections on a mockingbird: The columns of Nick B. Williams

[1992] M and M Printing (Pomona, California), 8 1/2 x 11 inches tall aqua cloth hardbound, no dust jacket (as issued), gilt lettering to front cover and spine, 184 pp. Minor soiling and light rubbing and edgewear to covers. Slight bumping to fore edge of rear cover. Gift inscription to blank front free-endpaper. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. Note that this is a heavy and oversized book, so additional postage will be required for international or priority orders. ~SP20~ Nick Boddie Williams (1906 - 1992) was the editor of the Los Angeles Times from 1958 to 1971. Most of the columns in this compilation were written by Williams after his retirement as editor. Contents: Preface; Foreword; Of the Palate; His Business, His Pleasure; Lagunatics; Trinidad, If You Can Bear It; Pondering he Issues, Big and Small; Letters from Trinidad; Life with Barbara - Gad!; The Crow/Mockingbird Ring and Other Wild Critters; More Friendly Critters; Showbiz - His and Theirs; Cultural Ruminations; Hanging in There. …