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1944 JULY 9 MONTGOMERY BRADLEY DEMPSEY NORMANDY SATCHEL DYER BAKER AUSTRALIA

$ 20.85

Availability: 62 in stock
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • New York Times Magazine: WWII 1944 War "Rag Edition" Birthday
  • Condition: "Wonderful example of this NY Times Newspaper "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/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    WWII Original New York Times Newspaper Magazine
    "Special Rag Edition"
    July 9, 1944 Covering news from
    July 3 - July 8
    48 Pages 13.5" x 11"
    Headlines:
    FRONT COVER:
    BIG THREE IN NORMANDY FRANCE - MONTGOMERY - BRADLEY - DEMPSEY
    INSIDE HEADLINES:
    EUROPE AFTER THE REIGN OF TERROR - FRENCH VILLAGE
    CLOSING IN ON HITLER'S FORTRESS - FROM THE WEST - FROM THE EAST
    A "HARD" OR A "SOFT" PEACE FOR GERMANY
    GENERAL de GAULLE - THE LEGEND AND THE MAN
    LIFE AND TIME OF SATCHEL - EYE DYER
    AUSTRALIA CHARTS HER POST- WAR COURSE
    THE REAL SAD SACK by SGT. GEORGE BAKER
    CHINA CARRIES ON
    BROADWAY- THEATER, WHAT MAKES A HIT? NOBODY KNOWS
    FULL PAGE ADVERT HOLLYWOOD MOVIE - SINCE YOU WENT AWAY - SHIRLEY TEMPLE, MONTY WOOLEY, LIONEL BARRYMORE, CLAUDETTE COLBERT
    Fashion, Adverts, Art and Cartoons,
    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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