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1952 Life Magazines Bound Volume, Incl Marilyn Monroe Issue, Jan-Jun 13 Issues
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Life Magazine, 13 International Edition issues bound volume. January- June 1952, Binding label months in French, see photo.
This volume includes Marilyn Monroe's first ever cover for Life magazine. Inside this issue you'll find additional images of Monroe as well as an interview. This issue is also famous for it's article on UFOs. Extremely rare issue, as this one is the International Edition.
Another notable issue features Queen Elizabeth on the cover, as she ascends the throne following the death of her father King George VI.
Numerous interesting photos and articles, each cover is shown in photos, some additional images are shown from various issues.
In very good vintage condition. Some creases or folds to the pages. Clothbound hardcover is in good condition, see photos.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1952
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In very good vintage condition. Some creases, wear or folds to the pages. Clothbound hardcover is in good condition, see photos.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5653239251972
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