| + | A. L. A. Bkl. 3: 165. O. ’07. S. |
“Clearly and forcibly written for the most part, but somewhat painfully devoid of idealism.”
| + − | Ath. 1907, 2: 261. S. 7. 1880w. |
“Interesting and seemingly trustworthy account of all branches of his profession.”
| + | Dial. 43: 18. Jl. 1. ’07. 310w. |
“The book will occupy a place on the literary journalist’s shelf beside Mr. E. L. Shuman’s ‘Practical journalism,’ and, while it will not wholly supersede the Chicagoan’s brisk lively compendium, it possesses the peculiar merit of giving the most comprehensive and thorogoing account of New York newspaper making that has so far found its way into print.”
| + | Ind. 63: 399. Ag. 15. ’07. 380w. |
“Within its lines it is excellent.”
| + | Lit. D. 35: 97. Jl. 20, ’07. 70w. |
“Mr. Given’s style is clear and trenchant, his phrases well chosen, and the entire book is good reading for any one.”