The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows: 1946-present.
Language: English
Published by Ballantine Books, New York, 1979
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used





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First edition (May 1979) of The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, 1946-Present by Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, published by Ballantine Books, New York. A landmark reference work documenting over 2,500 prime-time network television programs from the birth of network TV through the 1978 season. Entries include broadcast history, cast credits, plot summaries, Emmy winners, ratings information, and detailed scheduling charts. Includes appendices covering top-rated programs, longest-running series, series airing on multiple networks, and a comprehensive index of more than 7,000 television personalities. Large-format trade paperback. Covers bright with light shelf wear; binding tight; interior clean and unmarked. Over 800 pages. A foundational television history reference and an enduring cornerstone of American pop-culture scholarship.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows: 1946-present.
- Author
- Tim Brooks; Earle Marsh
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books, New York
- Publication year
- 1979
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0345255259
- ISBN 13
- 9780345255259
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 34 ounces
- Dimensions
- 6 inches width by 9 inches height by 1.5 inches depth
- Seller catalogs
- History, Pop Culture
Raging Smolder Books
North Beach, MD, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since December 23, 2025
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