First page shows picture of the painting of the ship, "Constitution--Outward Bound" by Thomas Birch, one of the treasures of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt's collection of ship pictures. Portrait of Governor Roosevelt by Paul Troubetskoy on verso. Cover missing. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 70 pages; 21440 View More...
About 25 pages of the Personal and Otherwise section showing contributors to this issue follows 'The Easy Chair'. Table of contents includes: 'Wanted: a sane defense policy', by Oswald Garrison Villard (facing page is full-page ad for Bell telephone with no dial but shows the number as Exchange 368) ; 'Anschluss, a story', by Kay Boyle; 'when grandfather ran off with the Tartar girl', by Nicholas Kalashnikoff; 'some facts about Jews' by Philip S. Bernstein; 'the priesthood of the law', by Ferdinand Lundberg; 'On not Being Dead as Reported', by Elmer Davis, among others. Cover missing, but all ... View More...
Holder is embossed and badly edgeworn. Holds every magazine published in 1948 except September and November. Cover has red endpapers, front one has price sticker residue in upper corner. All issues of the magazine are in very good condition. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 30984 View More...
Illustrators in this issue: Rene Lelong, Otto H. Bacher, F. C. Ransom, E. C. Peixotto, A. I. Keller, Henry Hutt, Howard Chandler Christy, Walter Appleton Clark, W. Glackens, Will H. Low. Includes chapters V (continued) through VII of the series, "The Fortunes of Oliver Horn" (by F. Hopkinson Smith and illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark). The series was later collected into book form in August 1902 with eight b&w plates. Whenever possible, all books are shipped with delivery confirmation. Edges are all somewhat ragged. This magazine is over a century old. I can find no missing pages, although... View More...