Author: EDWARDS, ROBERT
Title: Goodbye Fleet Street
Description: London : Cape 1988. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good. slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 260 pages; Physical description: 260p. [8]p plates : ill.ports. ; 24cm. Subjects: Edwards. Robert. 1925-2012. Newspaper publishing - England - London. London (City) - Fleet Street - National publishing. Summary: In this inside account of Fleet Street by one of its leading personalities. the author looks back over a long career in the newspaper world. He draws portraits of the famous personalities and describes the impact of the new technology together with the move to Wapping. Robert Edwards started his newspaper life at the 'Reading Mercury' and was soon on his way to Fleet Street. He has the distinction of being appointed editor of national newspapers four times.Weight in Kg appr.:

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