{"product_id":"life-magazine-issue-1-november-23rd-1936-w-small-format-version-2-issues","title":"Life Magazine Issue #1 November 23rd 1936 w\/ small format version 2 issues","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Old Periodicals, Early 20th Century Magazines, Life Magazine, Henry Luce, Visual Arts, Photography, Fort Peck Dam).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLife Magazine.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished November 23rd, 1936, Chicago by Time Inc, Henry Luce.\u003cbr\u003e2 issues, each 95 [96] pages plus wrappers. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1st issue of the new Time-Life format created by publisher Henry Luce. Lot contains two different copies of the November 23rd, 1936 issue, in both small booklet and large folio news stand format (please see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBindings remain clean, tight, and sound, various mostly small signs of age, some edge wear or tiny chipping to color, time and handling, nothing offensive or major. Overall a nice looking example.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall age flaws or defects include possible random old creasing, edge chipping, small light old staining, etc. Overall entirely acceptable example of what is likely a scarce survival. The pictures give a very good sense of how the item survives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVirtually all periodicals of this era are somewhat scarce today as loose complete issues. Like most random survivals of old periodical printing, any specific example (like this one) is likely among a relative handful still extant. As each decade goes back from 1950, the rate of scarcity for any specific magazine or paper item increases noticeably.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText blocks remain overall clean, and displays a pleasing age patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMagazines remains attractive on the shelf. Lot displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease review photos for more detail and our best attempt to convey how this antique lot survives. This lot is not new- it is old and has been handled by different owners in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLarger Magazine Measures c. 14\" H x 10 1\/2\" W.\u003cbr\u003eSmaller Magazine Measures c. 8 5\/8\" H x 6 1\/2\" W.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[B2271].\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps \u0026 Prints","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67913670852701,"sku":"uek1793771069166","price":58.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/9350\/3325\/files\/life-magazine-issue-1-november-23rd-1936-w-small-format-version-2-issues_1.jpg?v=1793771077","url":"https:\/\/layeredlookboutique.shop\/products\/life-magazine-issue-1-november-23rd-1936-w-small-format-version-2-issues","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}