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Fortune Magazines: Six Issues Bound in Two Hardcovers, 1935 and 1937 Issues
by Luce, Henry R, Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Roswell, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York City: Time-Fortune Corporation, 1935. [1935 & 1937] Three 1935 Issues (April, May, June) of Fortune Magazines Bound in Hardcover; Three 1937 Issues (October, November, December) of Fortune Magazines Bound in Hardcover. These issues are highly collectible, because they feature beautiful illustrated covers, fascinating articles, gorgeous artwork that complement selected articles, and wonderful advertising (many in full color) of vintage products and services. Articles include The Democratic Party, Taxation, The Nervous Breakdowns (and Sanitariums), Diamonds (South Africa), Infant Behavior, American Woolen (with photographs by the very famous, esteemed Margaret Bourke-White), Bryn Mawr College, Gulf Oil, European Portraits (full-page, full-color portraits by photographers Leigh Irwin and Nicholas Langren), The Southern Pacific Co. (along with stunning paintings of the desert and other images), A Portfolio of Ceramics by Eight American Ceramists, Painting Restoration, Major Strikes by Unions (Tear Gas, Picket Lines, and Bloodshed), and much more. Stunning full-page advertising - many in full color and suitable for framing - features Cadillac Fleetwood, Brooks Brothers, Eveready Batteries, Ethyl Gasoline, Chesterfield Cigarettes, 1935 Supercharged Auburn Automobile, LaSalle Automobile, Pierce Arrow Automobile, Italian Ship Line, G.E., Kurtzmann Pianos, and many more. Condition: Hardcovers with gilt lettering are worn, corners showing, discolored, and Good to Very Good. Previous owner's name in gilt on top covers. The six Fortune Magazines (the most important part) have minimal tears, but overall Near Fine condition (most like New). Text clear and readable, photographs and illustrations bright and vivid. Overall, a wonderful collection of articles and vintage advertising. Very collectible. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- R. Siedlecki Vintage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0010450
- Title
- Fortune Magazines: Six Issues Bound in Two Hardcovers, 1935 and 1937 Issues
- Author
- Luce, Henry R, Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine/Very Good
- Publisher
- Time-Fortune Corporation
- Place of Publication
- New York City
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fortune Magazines: Six Issues Bound in Two Hardcovers, 1935 and 1937 Issues
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About the Seller
R. Siedlecki Vintage Books
Biblio member since 2006
Roswell, Georgia
About R. Siedlecki Vintage Books
We are a well-established, well-respected dealer that is professional, honest, and ethical in our business dealings. We tend to describe each book in a reserved, conservative manner, rather than oversell a book or sidestep the responsibility of addressing its flaws. Book club editions and library books along with books without dustjackets (if they came with dustjackets) are pointed out in our descriptions. We describe our books in detail, pointing out the precise condition of each book based on our opinion. It's your assurance that the book we describe is as close as possible to the book you’ll receive. In business since 1991, we typically have five-star ratings on major web sites.
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- Gilt
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