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AL HIRSCHFELD THEATRE DRAWING SUMMER TRIP - ME VT MA CT NH NY Times 1940 June 9
AL HIRSCHFELD THEATRE DRAWING SUMMER TRIP - ME VT MA CT NH NY Times 1940 June 9

AL HIRSCHFELD THEATRE DRAWING SUMMER TRIP - ME VT MA CT NH NY Times 1940 June 9

$ 10.29

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Country of Manufacture: United States
  • BIRTHDAY BIRTH-DATE ANNIVERSARY: UNIQUE AUTHENTIC VINTAGE
  • NY TIMES NEWSPAPER DRAMA SECTION: ORIGINAL
  • 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".

    Description

    THE NEW YORK TIMES NEWSPAPER ORIGINAL -
    Special Rare "Rag Edition"
    SINGLE PAGE
    JUNE 9 1940
    (Most dates in 1940 available, please contact us through ebay messaging with your requirements if not in our store)
    SINGLE PAGE 22" X 17"
    FRONT COVER HEADLINES:
    THE DRAMA PREPARES ITS SUMMER TRIP TO THE COUNTRY
    DRAWN FROM LIFE by AL HIRSCHFELD
    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.
    We have a collection of these stunning newspapers, book reviews and magazines from the 1920's 1930's 1940's 1950's 1960's 1970's for January, February, March, April, May, June, July August, September, October, November and December. Covering most dates in any given month.
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    Some of the titles include: New York Times, Post, Sun, Herald, Tribune, Journal of Commerce, Kansas City Star, Times, Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, LA Times, Washington Times, Star, Baltimore, WSJ and many more titles.
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