We Thundered Out: 200 Years Of The Times 1785-1985

We Thundered Out: 200 Years Of The Times 1785-1985

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Philip Howard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Times Books., 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Sun-faded spine.

This compelling historical account chronicles two centuries of The Times, detailing its evolution from a nascent publication in 1785 to a formidable journalistic institution by 1985. Philip Howard presents a vivid narrative that captures the newspaper's pivotal role in shaping public discourse and reporting on significant world events. The work illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by its editors and journalists, offering an insightful look into the mechanics of news production and its societal impact. It argues for the enduring legacy of The Times as a cornerstone of British media, providing a comprehensive overview of its influence and transformations. This authoritative volume is essential reading for anyone interested in media history, journalism, or the social and political landscape of the past two hundred years.

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Description

Author: Philip Howard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Times Books., 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Sun-faded spine.

This compelling historical account chronicles two centuries of The Times, detailing its evolution from a nascent publication in 1785 to a formidable journalistic institution by 1985. Philip Howard presents a vivid narrative that captures the newspaper's pivotal role in shaping public discourse and reporting on significant world events. The work illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by its editors and journalists, offering an insightful look into the mechanics of news production and its societal impact. It argues for the enduring legacy of The Times as a cornerstone of British media, providing a comprehensive overview of its influence and transformations. This authoritative volume is essential reading for anyone interested in media history, journalism, or the social and political landscape of the past two hundred years.