Well -Tempered Angler SIGNED by Arnold Gingrich 1st/1st Fishing Esquire Founder

Description: Well -Tempered Angler SIGNED by Arnold GingrichInscribed to Ed Mueller at Jackson Hole, Wyoming 1966Stated 1st Edition 1st Printing: see photo of copyright page Dust Jacket Now Protected by a Brodart Cover Please see pictures for more information and detail Arnold W. Gingrich (December 5, 1903 – July 9, 1976) was the editor of, and, along with publisher David A. Smart and Henry L. Jackson, co-founder of Esquire magazine. Among his other projects was the political/newsmagazine Ken.Gingrich created Esquire in 1933 and remained its editor until 1945. He returned as publisher in 1952, serving in this role until his death in 1976. For several years he left the post of editor vacant while several young editors competed for it. The two most serious contenders were Harold Hayes and Clay Felker. Hayes won, and Felker went on to found New York magazine. During the Hayes-Gingrich era, Esquire played a leading role in launching the New Journalism, publishing writers like Tom Wolfe and fellow fraternity brother, Gay Talese. (See Wikipedia for more information)*****The book is in good plus condition. Some fading on the right side of front cover: minor leaning. Bookplate of Jim Hawkins on front paste down. Top edge dyed yellow which was common in that era. The dust jacket is in only in ok condition. All kinds of issues from tears to toning. It did its job for the protection of the book but suffered along the way. The book is very tight and there are no remainder marks, not ex-library. Any issues have been reflected in the pricing. Bookends are not included. Please see pictures for more information and detail. Please feel free to contact me with any questions you might have. I will be glad to take additional pictures. I tried to describe the book through words and pictures the best I can but if you are not 100% satisfied with the purchase, please know you can return the book for full refund. Ships carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box. Will ship within 1 business day of receiving payment. Thank you for looking!

Price: 59.99 USD

Location: Okatie, South Carolina

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