Robert cromie books list of books by author robert cromie. The crack of doom by robert cromie 2009, paperback for. Heres a complete broadcast of the cromie circle on wgn channel 9, hosted by robert cromie whose book beat program had been a staple on wttw channel 11 in the late 1960s and early 70s and. Robert cromie has 28 books on goodreads with 882 ratings. Building on his love of people, robert cromie wrote for the chicago tribune and created two television shows and a radio show about books and authors. Cromie covers the entire fire from the first flames to the relief effort that began a few days later. Robert cromie has 28 books on goodreads with 864 ratings. Cover may not represent actual copy or condition available. The stacks of books and piles of paper balanced precariously on the desk of tribune reporter robert cromie once prompted a photographer to climb atop a ladder to document the mess. The book is well illustrated and will appeal to most anyone, whether they have a serious interest in the subject or just want to see some good pictures and read the captions. Read robert cromie s biography, works and quotes online for free. Robert cromie 18551907 was a belfast journalist and novelist.
Books by robert cromie author of a plunge into space. Robert cromies most popular book is 1811 dictionary of the vulgar tongue. Returning from world war ii service, cromie became a sportswriter before he switched to reporting and writing about books. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. This book is a longstanding personal favorite, a tale of explorers who follow a series of caverns down to. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Grammy nominees bruce springsteen the beatles tony bennett. Robert cromie is the author of a plunge into space 2. Robert cromie biography, quotes, works and writings. He tells the story of chicagoens both rich and poor who were caught up in the fast moving drama. The crack of doom by robert cromie, paperback barnes.
Cromie, 80, of chambersburg, died thursday, september 17, 2015, at the chambersburg hospital following a 14year long struggle with leukemia. Cromie was born on july 4, 1887 in scotstown, quebec to henry james cromie of ireland and sarah ann guy of australia. Robert cromie covered world war ii for the chicago tribune, reporting the action of the pacific theater and marching through europe with general george pattons army. Robert cromie obituary chambersburg, pa public opinion. January 27, 1948 december 11, 2016 bob, 68, was born in merced, ca on january 27, 1948. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. He published the vancouver sun from 1917 until his death. Robert james cromie july 4, 1887 may 11, 1936 was a canadian newspaper publisher.