10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HELLBOX»
Discover the use of
hellbox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hellbox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Bill and Jake follow the few leads they have, and come face to face with the Hellbox. The Nameless Detective series is the longest-running series of its kind, and Bill Pronzini only gets better with each new Nameless title.
This book is a collection of twenty-six stories featuring a broad range of typical O'Hara characters: the big shots, the lovelies, the brassy wits, the clucks, the operators, the sharp, the weary, and the disillusioned.
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The O’Hara Concern: A Biography of John O’Hara
Hellbox. M. "Common Sense Should Tell You," The New Yorker, XXI (9 February
1946), 20-22. Hellbox. "Doctor and Mrs. Parsons," The New Yorker, XXII (23
February 1946), 29-31. Hellbox. "Everything Satisfactory," The New Yorker, XXII (
23 ...
Matthew J. Bruccoli, 1975
A hellbox is the bin into which printers chucked broken or worn type, and the conceit that unites this collection is the technology, lore, and tradition of hot-metal printing.
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The
Hellbox Chronicles: Stories From Early Kansas City
Story of a journeyman printer who wanders into Kansas City after the Civil War.
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Facts for the Thoughtful Bookbinder, Paper-ruler, Printer, ...
I hope the proceedings of the last meeting- had no depressing effect on the
brethren, and I hope, also, that this meeting may assume a more cheerful tone." "I
rise to a point of order," squeaked the hellbox. "I want to know—" □ "The hellbox
will ...
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My Times: A Memoir of Dissent
But I kept hearing complaints about missing stocks, which I relayed to the editors
to no avail. I found out why one night when I was putting my page to bed and saw
a printer reach into the page and toss lines of lead at random into the hellbox.
Casually, he slid the hellbox for the claymore closer to Hayes and waited. The full
moon illuminated the open field well and it wasn't long before everyone could
see the enemy figures moving toward them. O'Brien nudged Mike with his elbow
...
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No. 44, the Mysterious Stranger: Being an Ancient Tale Found ...
... even as the character he curiously calls "44," the young Sam Clemens had
been required to do the dirtiest work of the shop — such as washing type, inking
forms, and cleaning out the receptacle for broken type metal known as the
hellbox.
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H.L. Mencken's Smart Set Criticism
Toward the beginning of the present century, however, it fell into discredit and
was heaved into the literary hellbox along with the lost will plot, the stern father
plot and the plot of the changelings. Let Mr. Farnol be given praise for rescuing
and ...
Henry Louis Mencken, William Henry Nolte, 1987
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HELLBOX»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
hellbox is used in the context of the following news items.
Girl recovers from surgery as community raises funds
... father, Neil, works out, Crossfit Hellbox, teamed up with Duke City Crossfit and Crossfit Sandstorm for a fundraiser that raised another $2,500. «Rio Rancho Observer, Jun 15»
Un-Gyve Press to Publish Selected Poems of Greg Delanty
The language of his verse functions indeed as the verbal equivalent of the printer's hellbox (subject of one of the finest of Delanty's poems), ... «PR Newswire, Oct 14»
New faces at City Hall giving RR new energy for business
He and his wife, Tanya Smith, a former Rio Rancho Deputy Police Chief, opened Hellbox Crossfit fitness center on Jan. 1, 2012. “There was a ... «Albuquerque Journal, Aug 14»
Prosecutor for City of RR named as district judge
Two years ago, she joined the CrossFit HellBox, a local gym started by Shelby Smith before he joined the city council. On the website for his ... «Albuquerque Journal, Jul 14»
Diary of an avid reader
26. Cemetery Dance, Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (library). 27. Hellbox, Bill Pronzini (library). 28. Apocalypse, Dean Crawford (library). «Sydney Morning Herald, Dec 13»
Tim Robey recommends... Park Row (1952)
It's an education in the little stuff — jumbled or “pied” type, for instance, tossed into what the old hands call a “hellbox” for later sorting — but ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 12»
Part three: For the love of books
His most recent book is called Hellbox. A hellbox is where printers throw their old type letters when they're too worn to be used again. The book ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 12»
Samuel Fuller, "The Poet of Potboilers"
“Every newspaperman has such a Hellbox to draw from,” he later wrote. “Every newspaperman is a potential filmmaker. All he or she has to do ... «PopMatters, Jul 08»
