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Fortune Magazine, Vol. 24, No. 2, August 1941, Rare Single[Subject Issue: Total War for the U.S.
by Ralph Delahaye Paine, Jr., Managing Editor
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- Condition
- Very Good with a small amount of wear at the spine extremities. Several posters have been separated due to the weight of the pub
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About This Item
New York: Time, Inc, 1941. Softcover. Very Good with a small amount of wear at the spine extremities. Several posters have been separated due to the weight of the publication. Sound, tight and square.. Folio, 14" x 11 1/4." 175Ê pp. Perfect bound magazine printed on heavy paper. With color and black and white photos, illustrations, features and advertisements. A rare complete World War II-era copy of the legendary business magazine founded by publisher Henry R. Luce four months after the Wall Street Crash, and noted for its cover art, photography and writing. Cover by Dmitri Kessel.Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê This is the landmark August, 1941 issue dedicated to World War II preparation with war-oriented articles, posters, graphics and advertisements. Ê Ê From the Table of Contents Page: Ê Ê ñThis is a single-subject issue. The subject: Total War for the U.S. It is dedicated to the transformation of this country from a nation at peace to a nation totally organized to fight for the preservation of its national existence and its basic liberties."Ê Ê Contains a portfolio of eight [8] posters by Jean Carlu, Joseph Binder, Herbert Bayer and George Giusti; photo posters by Steichen, Howard Liberman, Fred Bond, Ivan Dimitri. Sixty-five [65] photos of Americas military leaders. Also two loose inserts: The Tenth Fortune Round Table/ On Mobilizing the War Economy Berkshire County, Massachusetts, September 5,6,7, 1941Ê [twenty [20] pages, 12î x 8 1/2î] and OUR. S. Organization For War" a single 12î x 9 1/2î sheet folded into 8 pp. with a 4 page tree diagram of organizational chart for the U.S., starting with the President. Other major components are: Critical Areas in the War Effort, This Would be Victory, A Political Map, Economic Mobilization, Civilian Mobilization and Offensive Power.
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- Seller
- 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 621233
- Title
- Fortune Magazine, Vol. 24, No. 2, August 1941, Rare Single[Subject Issue: Total War for the U.S.
- Author
- Ralph Delahaye Paine, Jr., Managing Editor
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with a small amount of wear at the spine extremities. Several posters have been separated due to the weight of the pub
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Time, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
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32.1 Rare Books and Ephemera offers an eclectic, hand chosen selection of 20th and 21st century used, rare and out of print first edition fiction and non-fiction book across a wide range of genres and subjects.
From our stock of modern first editions to specialty volumes in addiction and recovery, art, architecture, creative non-fiction, New York City, history, university presses and theology [among many other subject areas], we are sure you will find something that will interest you or that wlll make a great gift for the book lover in your life. And we like to think that we are doing our part by finding new readers for previously loved and cared for books.
We also maintain a nice [and rapidly growing] inventory of vintage 20th century magazines, periodicals, posters, print advertisements, maps and other travel-related ephemera.
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- Folio
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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