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Silver Screen: April, 1951 – Ava Gardner – William Holden

Silver Screen: April, 1951 - Ava Gardner cover

                                      Photos & features include: LIZABETH SCOTT, Pitfalls of dating WILLIAM HOLDEN, All’s well again AVA GARDNER, Ava faces a problem Hollywood Earfuls: LIZ TAYLOR, KATHRYN GRAYSON, LINDA DARNELL, DAVID BRIAN, CYD CHARISSE, TONY MARTIN,RONALD REAGAN,LARAINE DAY, […]

People Today: December 5, 1950

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In this Issue: Roosevelt on the air, Eisenhower’s Shrine,

Argosy: March, 1950 – John D. Macdonald

March 1950 Argosy - John D. Macdonald

                                        Cover Art: Robert Trotter Additional full page Illustrations:  Robert Stanley, Robert Mariner, Peter Stevens, Dom Lupo Notable Fiction: Man-Stalk by John D. Macdonald Additional Fiction: Closi it up! by Ralf Nelson Stay away from the […]

Argosy: November 1949 – John D. Macdonald

Cover Art by Peter Stevens

This Issue of Argosy has a rare gem, one of John D. Macdonalds earliest works called “A young man or promise” Other fiction includes: The Affair of the Pearl Prince by Erle Stanley Gardner Secret Army of the Caribbean I Had 5 Seconds to Live My Fight with a Giant Manta

Movieland: September 1949 – Jeanne Crain

Jeanne Crain magazine Cover

This issue of Movieland includes: Full page movie ads, pictures of Ava Gardner, Corinne Calvet (4 page article), Joan Crawford (two pages of questions for Joan from fans), article on Susan Hayward, pictures of Paulette Goddard in a bubble bath, (4) page article on Betty Garrett and Larry Parks, (2) page article on John Ireland, […]

Super Science Stories: July 1949

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Super Science Stories: July 1949 Canada, Fictioneers – Popular Publications. 1949. Magazine. Ill.: Lawrence Sterne Stevens cover art. “Changeling” (Ray Bradbury), “The Wall of Darkness” (Arthur C. Clarke), “The Hunted” (John D. MacDonald).

Famous Fantastic Mysteries: April 1949

Famous Fantastic Mysteries - Sterne Stevens

  Includes Black Butterflies by Elmer Brown Mason, Dian of the Lost Land by Edison Marshall

Cosmopolitan: March, 1949 – Alex Ross, Gene Fowler

Cosmopolitan: March, 1949 - Alex Ross Illustrations

Here is a wonderful Illustration from the April, 1949 Cosmopolitan. Part two of the story “The Small Vice of Alicia Crispin” by Alex Ross.  Alex Ross was one of the most prolific Golden Age Illustrators with over 140 covers to his name – Including dozens of covers for Good Housekeeping.  

Famous Fantastic Mysteries: February 1949

Famous Fantastic Mysteries - February 1949

Includes Jack Londons “The Scarlet Plague”, Angel Island by Ines Haynes Gillmore,

Movie Stars Parade: September 1948 – Jeanne Crain

Movie Stars Parade: September 1948

Picturegoer UK: July 31, 1948 – Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake on 1948 cover of British Picturegoer magazine

Argosy: May 1948

Argosy May 1948

  Argosy May 1948, including fiction by Robert Heinlein – Gentlemen be seated and Illustrations by Charles Dye, Robert Stanley

Argosy: April 1948

April 1948 -Argosy Magazine Cover by Charles Dye

Notable Fiction in this issue The Lady says murder (A full length novel by William Fay) Non Fiction De Marigny’s Famous Finger (Earle Stanley Gardner)   Earle Stanley Gardner True Crime Article

Argosy: February 1948 – Tom W. Blackburn – Charles Dye

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Argosy: January 1948 – Charles Dye Cover Art

Spear fishing illustration by Charles Dye on the cover of Argosy

life: November 10, 1947 – Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth "The love godess" on cover of Life magazine

Movies: May 1947

Rita Hayworth on cover of Movies magazine, 1947

Movie Stars Parade: February 1947 – Frank Sinatra

Movie stars parade: February 1947

Liberty: December 14, 1946 – Roy Rogers – Norma Jean

Liberty magazine December 14, 1946

This issue of Liberty has a hidden gem most collectors are unaware of.  An early photo of miss Norma Jean Dougherty – a few years prior to everyone knowing her as Marilyn Monroe

Cosmopolitan: July 1946 – Coby Whitmore Cover

Cosmopolitan July 1946 - Coby Whitmore Illustration

Cosmopolitan: July, 1946 – cover Illustration by Coby Whitmore A wonderful Illustration by Coby Whitmore Born Maxwell Coburn Whitmore, Jr. (June 11, 1913 – October 12, 1988)[1] known for his Saturday Evening Post covers, He also had great success as a race-car designer. Whitmore was inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in […]

Cosmopolitan: December, 1945

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Cosmopolitan: November, 1945

Bradshaw Crandell Cover Art

Look: October 16, 1945 – Betty Page

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Cosmopolitan: October, 1945

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Cosmopolitan: September, 1945

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Cosmopolitan: August, 1945

Bradshaw Crandell Cover Art

Cosmopolitan: June, 1945

Crandell illustration of a readhead

Cover Illustration by Bradshaw Crandell

Cosmopolitan: May, 1945

Crandell Cover Art

Cover Illustration by Bradshaw Crandell

Cosmopolitan: April, 1945

Bradshaw Crandell Cover Art

  Cover Illustration by Bradshaw Crandell   Includes Fiction by: Paul Gllico, Ursula Parrott, Edison Marshall, Faith Baldwin, Betty Coe  

Cosmopolitan: March 1945

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Magazine – including Priority mail – USD34.99Magazine – Including 17×22 Canvas repro. – USD94.99   Illustration by Barbara Schwinn for The house in the Forest by Temple Bailey John Whitcomb Illustration for Pygmalian Jones by Dorothy Kilgallen Pruett Carter Illustration for “And Throw Away The Key” by Ursula Parott Illustration by Tom Lovell for “Lost […]

Screenland: December, 1944

Veronica Lake on cover of Screenland

True Experiences: December, 1943

True Experiences Cover - December 1943

  Veronica Lake Famous photo on cover of True Experiences

Photoplay: May, 1943 – Veronica Lake

Photoplay: May, 1943 Veronica lake

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