Before the Colors Fade: A Look Back

Harry Reasoner

ISBN 10: 0394504801 / ISBN 13: 9780394504803

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York, NY, 1981

About this Item

Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York. 1981. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light toning to board peripheral edges; slight shelfwear. DJ: Very Good +; Price Clipped; small closed tears on top of rear panel; light edge bumping. Blue paper over boards with blue cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 205 pp 8vo. This is the story of Harry Reasoner who is most remembered as a television news anchor for CBS and ABC in 60 Minutes, Calendar, ABC Evening News, and CBS Sunday News. A WWII veteran he began his television career in 1954 and has been at ever since. A wonderful mixture of personal history and media reminiscence. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.

Seller Inventory # 012903

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Before the Colors Fade: A Look Back
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York, NY
• Publication Date: 1981
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0394504801
• ISBN 13: 9780394504803
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Autobiography
  • Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television
  • Vietnam War/Vietnam

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Synopsis

Correspondent Harry Reasoner reflects back on the history of television news, famous news stories he helped cover, fellow reporters from Ed Murrow to Mike Wallace, and his roles on such programs as 60 Minutes and the ABC Evening News