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Just Out: The Ellsberg book is called Papers on the War (Simon & Schuster, $8.95; paper, $2.95). . . . Mary McCarthy has a new paperback on the trial of Medina (Harcourt, $2.45).

August Books. Bonnie Prince Charlie is a new life by Moray McLaren (Saturday Review Press, $6.95). . . . Czech writer/film director Pavel Kohout depicts his country’s travail in From the Diary of a Counterrevolutionary (McGraw-Hill, $8.95). . . . Billed as an exposé is Michael Dorman’s The Incredible George Wallace (Harper’s Magazine Press, $7.95). . . . Quincy Howe’s Ashes of Victory is a New Dealish study of World War II and its aftermath (Simon & Schuster, $12.50). . . . Even Ben Bagdikian of the Washington Post has some reservations about the press, spells out his criticisms in The Effete Conspiracy: And Other Crimes by the Press (Harper, $6.75). . . . Alistair MacLean’s life of Captain Cook has 63 photos (Doubleday, $9.95).

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Just Out: The Ellsberg book is called Papers on the War (Simon & Schuster, $8.95; paper, $2.95). . . . Mary McCarthy has a new paperback on the trial of Medina (Harcourt, $2.45).

August Books. Bonnie Prince Charlie is a new life by Moray McLaren (Saturday Review Press, $6.95). . . . Czech writer/film director Pavel Kohout depicts his country’s travail in From the Diary of a Counterrevolutionary (McGraw-Hill, $8.95). . . . Billed as an exposé is Michael Dorman’s The Incredible George Wallace (Harper’s Magazine Press, $7.95). . . . Quincy Howe’s Ashes of Victory is a New Dealish study of World War II and its aftermath (Simon & Schuster, $12.50). . . . Even Ben Bagdikian of the Washington Post has some reservations about the press, spells out his criticisms in The Effete Conspiracy: And Other Crimes by the Press (Harper, $6.75). . . . Alistair MacLean’s life of Captain Cook has 63 photos (Doubleday, $9.95).