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The SPHERE 1949 - Noronic Fire Toronto, Viking II Rocket White Sands New Mexico

$ 10.56

Availability: 76 in stock
  • Condition: good used condition, no missing pages, any other defects will be described in the listing details
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico

    Description

    The Sphere Illustrated News.   September    24,   1949 .
    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 London Stock Exchange after devaluation
    Articles
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    full page of text and photos - the Noronic Ship Disaster in Toronto, Canada - a fire sweeps a pleasure steamer in the Toronto Docks - over 200 dead  .
    2 pages of text and photos- Lord Lovat rounds up his cattle at Strathfarrar Ranch, Scotland
    full page of text and photos
    - the building of the new Belgrade in Yugoslavia - Marshal Tito and his construction works
    2 pages of text and photos
    - the Viking II Rocket tests at White Sands Proving Ground, New Mexico - based on the german V2 Rocket - including photos of John Youngquist and M.W. Rosen
    .
    Photos
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    King Phumibol Aduldet of Siam and his future Queen.
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    Illustrations/ full page ads
    - .
    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 ....