This vintage collectible issue of Life magazine from April 9, 1956 features illustrations of Grace Kelly on the cover with several photos as she is preparing for her Royal wedding, Monaco gains Independence from France, and Churchill. in the series Torture and Torment about England's history and struggle for power. A 20 page article with MUCH historical information and photos! Another major story about the US trying to keep AFGHANISTAN from sliding into Russian control; a 14 page article with numerous photos. There is Gregory Peck and Jimmy Hoffa, knit bathing suits, an enthronement  in Cambodia and Marquis de Portago- the man who races cars, bobsleds and steeplechases. Absolutely entertainment packed from cover to cover! Not to mention the fabulous vintage advertisements throughout! This issue is a great addition to any collection, with its unique insights into the lives of the rich and powerful. The magazine covers a range of topics, including politics, lifestyle, and celebrity and contains 217 pages. Measures about; 14" long x 10 1/2" wide.  Packaged carefully with 3-4 layers of protection and marked DO NOT BEND on outside of package. Pay securely with any major credit or debit card. No returns, refunds, exchanges. Economy shipping.