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1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES
1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES
1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES
1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES
1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES
1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES

1940 WWII APRIL 14 LINCOLN FORD'S THEATER WWII CHURCHILL GORT McCARTHY NY TIMES

$ 10.55

Availability: 84 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • WWII New York Times Magazine: original 1940 world war 2 birthday anniversary
  • Condition: “Wonderful example of this NY Times Newspaper Magazine "Rag Edition". Excellent unread like condition.This edition is made from Rag Pulp which is superior to normal wood pulp issues. The high quality of newsprint was an an expensive process and caused newspaper subscriptions to be far beyond the average citizen. Cotton Paper is superior in both strength and durability to wood pulp-based paper, which may contain high concentrations of acids.Truly a collector can hold history in his hands with a quality of newspaper printing unsurpassed in modern times.”
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Region of Origin: United States

    Description

    Original New York Times WWII Newspaper Magazine
    "Special Rag Edition"
    APRIL 14 1940 Covering news from
    APRIL 8 - APRIL 13
    Headlines:
    FRONT COVER:
    BRITISH DESTROYERS ON THE SEA FRONT
    INSIDE COVER
    MAN OF ACTION for a WAR of ACTION - WINSTON CHURCHILL, CHIEF VISCOUNT GORT
    AT FORD'S THEATRE 75 YEARS AGO TONIGHT - LINCOLN
    AS FRANKLIN SAID.........
    CHARLIE McCARTHY GIVES THE LOWDOWN
    ARMADAS of the SKIES
    Fashion, Adverts, Crossword and Cartoons,
    24 Pages Size 15.5" x 11.5"
    Special and rare "rag edition":-
    "The rag edition was produced on a very high quality newsprint, with a high percentage of cotton & linen content allowing the issues to remain very white & sturdy many years into the future. Given the subscription cost it is not surprising that libraries rather than individuals were the primarily subscribers".
    "
    The Times discontinued the rag edition in 1953".
    Wonderful birthday gift with topical news from home and abroad including numerous photographs, stories, fashion and adverts.
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