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1943 WWII February 28 CHIANG ANDREWS JEFFERSON NY BUCK RED CROSS HIMMLER FREEMAN

$ 20.85

Availability: 11 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • WWII New York Times Magazine: 1943 World War 2 Birthday Anniversary
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: "Wonderful example of this NY Times 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 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"
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)

    Description

    Original New York Times WWII Newspaper Magazine
    "Special Rag Edition"
    February 28 1943 Covering news from
    February 22
    -
    February 27
    Headlines:
    COVER PAGE:
    FIRST LADY of CHINA - MADAME
    CHINAG KAI-SHEK
    INSIDE COVERAGE:
    HOW CAN WE LICK INFLATION
    'THE FREEDOM TO BE FREE' by PEARL BUCK
    THOMAS JEFFERSON of MONTICELLO
    HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ROOSEVELT DECADE
    TRIP TO THE 'HOT CORNER' NORTH ATLANTIC
    GENERAL ANDREWS - NEW BOSS of the ETO
    'THE RED CROSS BEACON LIGHTS OUR WAY
    HEINRICH HIMMLER  - HITLER'S HATCHET MAN
    WINGS for VICTORY - DRAWINGS by DON FREEMAN
    Fashion, Adverts, Crossword and Cartoons,
    40 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".
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