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The SPHERE 1931 Air Police New York City, Hubert Wilkins, Mongolia Tibet Tonkin

$ 10.56

Availability: 49 in stock
  • Condition: good used condition, no missing pages, any other defects will be described in the listing details
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    The Sphere Illustrated News.   September  12 , 1931 .
    10 x 14 inches - 40 pages.  disbound from a volume,  no damage to spine or pages, no missing pages.  the RARE Original Period News magazine
    Contents
    Cover
    -  the Air Service Division of the New York City Police Department - Aerial Police Force - a Biplane in action over Manhattan
    Articles
    -
    2 page article with illustrations - the Mongolian Horde - a review of the book by Roland Strasser.
    full page article - Indochina - the unknown Empire - by Margaret Roper - with photos of Haiphong.  Crosswords for the Blind - with photos.
    Photos
    -
    the Heroic Airedale Terrier "Mick" who saved the occupants of a house in Ilford from a fire.  2 photos -  the Submarine Nautilus and Sir Hubert Wilkins in the High Arctic .     the Schneider Trophy winning team - Flight Lieutenant Long, and Flt Lt. Dry, Squadron Leader Orlebar, Flt Lt Boothman Flt Lt. Stainforth, Flt Lt. Snaith and photos of the SB6 and S6A Vickers Supermarine Rolls Royce Seaplanes.                        the new Clinogyre Helicopter invented by Odier and Bessiette.    the famous white horses of the Lipiscany Stud at Salzburg - Levade and Capriole - 2 photos.  Fraulein Molina Von Kluck - champion Fencer.      the scene at the Amsterdam Diamond Exchange.     full page of photos - America Today - the summit of the Empire State Building,  Polish Cadets on the Torch of the Statue of Liberty, the last building to be demolished for radio City Music Hall construction,  the Private Policemen of the Empire State Building.             2 page size Panoramic Photo of Manhattan.
    full page of photos - the Romany Gypsy Hop Pickers in Kent.      the Giant Condenser at Battersea Power Station.
    Illustrations
    -  various
    NOTE :
    shipping prices reflect packaging ( special envelope , archival poly bag and backing board ) for this news magazine shipped flat ,  I want you to be satisfied with our transaction from start to finish . Any issue you have can be resolved prior to leaving feedback by contacting me,
    good condition  - the authentic period news magazine,
    fascinating magazine with first hand reportage and photographs ,  i sell no reproductions ,  i ship worldwide and will combine auctions,
    payment due within 2 days of auction end ....