Description: I have many vintage Life magazines for sale from all different eras and of all different subjects. In garage sale condition, so some pages may be missing or torn. If you are interested in a specific topic, please let me know and I can find examples from my archive that are not yet listed. Please also let me know if you'd like to buy more than one and we can make a deal to give you a nice discount and combine shipping. Thanks for looking! COVER Presidential patient Dwight D. Eisenhower, in silk pajamas and sequined tie given him by the press corps, flashes a get-well smile from a sun deck at Fitzsimons Hospital in Denver (see pp. 70-74) THE WEEK'S EVENTS The shooting of the century: William Woodward Jr. dies by his wife's hand on Long Island. Also a report on' "Publiciety," the world of Ann Woodward, by Cleveland Amory A Look at the World's Week Princess Margaret consults her conscience and gives up Townsend Italian police clear a mountain infested for centuries by bandits An African king exiled by British returns in triumph President Eisenhower nears end of his Colorado convalescence and looks toward Gettysburg EDITORIALS Subtopia, Exurbia, Utopia PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS The boy who took the world: a lavish film, made in Spain, portrays Alexander the Great as a complicated personality The simple life: two dreamers find farming anything but a roman- tic idvl. Text and pictures by Hansel Mieth and Otto Hagel ARTICLES The mystery that was Alexander: a distinguished historian recounts the bright legends and probes the enigma of history's greatest conqueror. By Sir Harold Nicolson Egypt's Premier Nasser reveals how he made Red arms deal. An exclusive LIFE interview by Keith Wheeler Rare deeds by dogs on the hunt: Bernard Brussel-Smith, master of the almost vanished art of wood engraving, illustrates passages in literature recounting heroic efforts of hunting dogs MODERN LIVING Steel and plastic patcher molds easily, turns solid in two hours EDUCATION Flower scents and Braille please blind Brooklyn schoolchildren SCIENCE New tester exerts world's biggest squeeze5,000,000 pounds RELIGION Father Coughlin, stormy figure of '30s, now quietly tends parish YOUTH A balloon tops little girl's first visit to Philadelphia zoo FASHION New fabrics put modern art in fashion: models pose in the European studios of famous artists who inspired designs. Photographed for LIFE by Mark Shaw Red Chinese now concede "decadent" slit skirts may be worn TELEVISION "Captain Kangaroo" keeps kiddies quiet in early morning ARCHAEOLOGY SEQUEL A Bostonian finds statue's head in U.S. and its body in Cairo THEATER An African crowned crane chick grows like a weed SCULPTURE Comédie Francaise bows on Broadway with Moliere masterpiece PARTY A scavenger sculptor puts logs and cans to creative use A symphony orchestra pays a gay visit to a Seattle suburb OTHER DEPARTMENTS Speaking of Pictures: Clark Griffith's pitching Presidents Letters to the Editors Miscellany: who's a camera?
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Savannah, Georgia
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Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Topic: History
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1955
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Place of Publication: USA
Signed: No
Publisher: Time Life Books
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
