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The fourth estate : contributions towards a history of newspapers, and of the liberty of the press / Frederick Knight Hunt.
Van Pelt Library PN5114 .H8 1998 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunt, Frederick Knight.
- Series:
- Chapters in the history of British journalism ; v. 1-2.
- Chapters in the history of British journalism ; v. 1-2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English newspapers--History.
- English newspapers.
- History.
- Press--Great Britain.
- Press.
- Great Britain.
- Journalism--History.
- Journalism.
- Freedom of the press.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (viii, 302; iv, 298 pages) ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge/Thoemmes, 1998.
- Summary:
- These rare works, among the most important early histories in the field, are essential for any serious journalism collection. This set includes: Fox Bourne's "English Newspapers" [1871]; Alexander Andrews' "A History of British Journalism, from the Foundation of the" "Newspaper Press in England" [1859]; Frederick Knight Hunt's "The Fourth Estate: Contributions Towards a History of Newspapers, and the Liberty of the Press" [1850] and Frank Luther Matt's "American Journalism: A History of Newspapers in the USA Through 250 Years, 1690-1940" [1947].
- Notes:
- Originally published: London : D. Bogue, 1850.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0415184789
- OCLC:
- 79043856
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