1999 Pan Paperback edition. Book is in like new condition. Looks unread.

2001 Pan paperback book. In very good condition, but has slight spine creasing, cover and pages are both very good. Nice copy.

In a career spanning more than 35 years, John Simpson, the BBC's World Affairs Editor, has reported from more than 100 different countries and 30 war zones. He has twice been the Royal Television Society's Journalist of the Year. In this live theatre recording he describes some of the difficult and often dangerous situations he has faced as a reporter, including the extraordinary story of how he survived a bomb attack by an American plane in Iraq.He also explains why Osama Bin Laden tried to have him killed, and recounts how he famously 'liberated' Kabul after the Afghan War.

1st ediition small hardback book. Book is good, dust cover is present although has some wear on edges. Unpriceclipped. Pages are spotting on edges. Nice little book.

Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Good Hard Cover First Edition

Note; this is an article extracted from the collected volume, not a reprint or an offprint. Quarto. 24 pages including 5 figures + 7 pages of plates. A disbound article.

The Cover page is East Street in Wrentham Mass, Built by Tarva Built. Other Contributing authors H. Burdett Cleveland, a consulting firm discussing Sewer and water projects annually, B. Gray from the Asphalt Institute, C.A. Bingham city manager of Norwood Massachusetts, This magazine is filled with advertsements during that period which are rare. Frink Snowplows has a full page ad with picture a 1932 plow, Buffalo Springfield Rollers half page, Erie Machine shops half page ad, Dodge Trucks, Two page ad for The Thew Shovel Company in Lorain Ohio, the project in the photo is the Gwynn Falls Creek Project near Baltimore, Asphalt for every purpose -two page ad from the standard Oil company, Owen Buckets one page,Contents: Construction new Ideas for the Contractor, Road Builder and Dirtmover, New equipment, General Purchasing in Norwood, Massachusetts, by BA Bingham, Highway and Paving 1931 Brick Pavement in Ohio, State Paves city streets, New Developments in Asphalt by B. Gray, Rejuvenating old Pavements in Charlotte, 1931 Accomplishments in Concrete, W.E Barker, Labor used in City repair, Settling Highway Fill in Calfornia Marsh, Road construction above the timber line, Jos. Coyle, Legal Decision relating to Highways John Simpson, Refuse Collection in 1931, H, Burdett Cleveland, Incinerators for small Communities, Estimating Amount of Refuse Collected, Salvaging in Baltimore, There is much more about Unemployment Relief, Water Supply, Snow Removal and Control, Sewerage and Sewage Treatment. 9/11/2005 9:20:33 AM 9/11/2005 10:08:56 AM 1

10" (25.4 cm) Tall Square, tight binding. Clean and bright pages. Slight edge rubbing to wraps. 114 pp. Contents: Watson, "Front Porch"; Simpson, "Machelhe Island"; Ford and Stone, "Economic Development and Globalization in South Carolina"; Jeong, "Kure Beach to Asheville: Snapshots from North Carolina's I-40 Corridor"; Olson, "Mason-Dixon Lines: The Devil Is In"; Reed, "South Polls: Seniors and the Sunbelt"; Yochim, Beyond Grits and Gravy: Hunting Down Alabama Old-Time Manure Tea"; Scott, "Not Forgotten: Gertrude Weil and Her Times." http://www.catscradlebks.com/book_images/1360063.jpg