LIFE May 8, 1939

CONDITION: Very good (88 pages)

PHOTO ON COVER: Woman in checkered dress

BIN: $20.00

ARTICLES:

Felix and Theodore Bret, France’s twin generals (3 bw pp)

Latest Frank Lloyd Wright building: Johnson’s Wax headquarters in Racine, WI (3 bw pp)

French liner “Paris” burns, rolls over in port (2 bw pp)

3 branches of Methodism merge in Kansas City meeting (2 bw pp)

Photos of destruction caused by Spanish civil war (2 pp, 10 bw photos)

Texas’ San Jacinto monument dedicated (2 bw pp)

The fascination of clouds (5 color & bw pp)

The “beautiful brawn of weight lifters (2 bw pp)

Women athletes excel in several sports (2 bw pp)

Revival of cotton as indispensable dress fabric (8 bw pp)

Movie: “Juarez” (3 bw pp, 20 movie stills, plus 1 page on movie opening attended by Mexican notables)

Francis Spellman appointed to New York Archdiocese (1 p, 5 photos)

 

COLOR ADS: COKE, Plymouth, Texaco, Mobilgas, Shell, Movie: “Rose of Washington Square”

B&W ADS: Chevrolet, Hudson, Goodrich Tires, Beer promotion, Southern California

Magazine Condition Classifications


Excellent – pristine condition; virtually no signs of age or wear
Very Good – may have: creases on corners of cover or back cover; slight discoloration at spine or page edges; mark where mailing label has been removed
Good – may have pages loose or missing (not affecting main articles); numbers of missing pages are usually noted; may have signs of staining at page edges; front and/or back covers may be soiled or have some writing
Fair – may have signs of water damage; front and/or back cover may show wear; may have pages loose or missing (not affecting main articles); numbers of missing pages are usually noted
Poor – may have: water damage causing wrinkling of some or all pages; pages loose or missing (not affecting main articles); numbers of missing pages are usually noted. Even in poor condition, the visual and reading content is still present.