The Kingdom and the Power: The Story of the Men Who Influence the Institution that Influences the World.

First edition of Gay Talese's The Kingdom and the Power; inscribed by him

The Kingdom and the Power: The Story of the Men Who Influence the Institution that Influences the World.

TALESE, Gay.

Item Number: 115085

New York and Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969.

First edition of the author’s work on the world’s mightiest newspaper kingdom. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Winifred Apt – With my very best wishes Gay Talese.” Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket photograph by James Dixon.

Gay Talese worked in The Times' newsroom as a staff writer for ten years. In gathering information for the Kingdom and the Power, he interviewed hundreds of Timesmen and former Timesmen, talked with the paper's executives and owners, and was granted access to personal files, letters and memos to staff members.

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