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De Witt & Co. :: Magazines :: Life Magazine :: LIFE Magazine - June 3, 1940 - Lady Liberty

LIFE Magazine - June 3, 1940 - Lady Liberty

Life magazine from 1940, complete and in good condition, having some wear (see below) including some moderate water staining. Measures about 10½" X 14" with 120 pages. Patriotic cover design featuring the Statue of Liberty.
Some Highlights of What's Inside:
Life Flies The Atlantic - America to Europe in 23 hours by clipper (chronological collection of photos)
German Conquest Threatens The World - pre-World War Two article including the following photo essays with numerous large photos of the German advance:
The Advance: Germany's Fighting Forces Roll Forward To Strike the First Blow
The Attack: Every Man Is A Specialist Well Trained In His Job of Destruction
The Rivers: German Engineers Take Them As They Come Across The Low Countries
The Young Men: In Long Lines They Move To Victory or Defeat, Death or Surrender
The Machines: Modern Industrial Science Equips The German Army For Mass Killing
Refugees: War Drives Homeless Columns Once Again Down The Roads Of Despair (includes and exclusive statement from Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, now in London)
The Conquered: The Wreckage of Warsaw is a Blueprint of Nazi Destruction
America and Armageddon - Henry R. Luce defines the challenge to the democratic way of life
Europe - photo essay and articles
Paris - War darkens the City of Light (photo essay with many in color)
England - Its old schools bred a rare race of rulers (several articles and numerous photos)
America And The World by Walter Lippmann
A Great Internationalist Looks At The War - Dr. Nicholas Murray Mutler
War Humor - a series of war cartoons from Europe
Plus the usual departments and of course the fantastic advertising of the day!
Condition:
Edge/Corner Wear: mild to moderate - lower right corner and edge have a slight curl and wear from water damage
Surface Wear: mild to moderate
Soiling: mild to moderate; considerable foxing to the back cover
Spine Separations: a few center pages have pulled from the binding staples but are intact and in very good condition
Tearing: some minor tearing present
Inner Pages: many pages have mild water marks along the lower edge, otherwise very good to excellent
Other: a historic Life issue!

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SKU	710040520
Quantity in stock	1 item(s) available
Price:	$12.00

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