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1944 WWII MAY 21 EISENHOWER MONTGOMERY MACARTHUR DILLON DEAN SKY STARS NY Times

$ 26.13

Availability: 57 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • 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.”
  • WWII New York Times Magazine: original 1944 world war birthday anniversary
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    Original New York Times WWII Newspaper Magazine -
    Special Rag Edition
    MAY 21 1944 Covering news from
    MAY 15 - MAY 20
    Headlines:
    FRONT COVER:
    SOLDIER OF THE INVASION ARMY - A TANK MAN HURLS A HAND GRENADE
    INSIDE COVER:
    THE SHOOTINGEST ARMY EVER - AMERICAN SOLDIERS AT GUNNERY PRACTICE IN ENGLAND
    MEN OF THE ALLIED ARMIES
    ENGLAND: UNSINKABLE AIRCRAFT CARRIER
    THE GENERAL TODAY IS A FRONT-LINE MAN - EISENHOWER, MONTGOMERY, MACARTHUR, PATTON
    THE CASE AGAINST 'GOBBLEDYGOOK' - DRAWING by ABNER DEAN
    'I AM AN AMERICAN': A CREED AND A CODE - DRAWING by OSCAR CESARE
    AN ALGER - THE STORY OF MARY DILLON
    THE SKY RENAMED - STARS
    Fashion, Adverts, Crossword and Cartoons,
    56 Pages Size 13.5" 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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