PEARSON, DREW; SLOCOMBE, GEORGE; WATSON, MARK S.; MORAND, PAUL; GALLICO, PAUL; GARD, WAYNE; LYON, SYLVIA; ET AL - Vanity Fair [Magazine] - the Kaleidoscopic Review of Modern Life, October 1932, Vol 39 No. 2 - Iconic Mussolini Cover Illustration by CovarrubiasGreenwich, Conn.: Conde Nast Publications, Inc, 1932. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Covarrubias. Features: Magnificent Covarrubias cover art features Mussolini giving Roman salute, also known as the fascist or Nazi salute; Beautiful color ad for the Lincoln Town Sedan inside front cover; One-page color caricature of Junker statesman Franz Von Papen; Sketches of the depression by George Grosz; Mussolini's Next Ten Years - article by George Slocombe; One-page black and white photo portrait of Pope Pius XI; Photos of famous men playing the violin, including Einstein; Baltimoreans Have No Headaches; One-page black and white photo portrait of Alla Nazimova; Paris After Dark - illustrated article by Paul Morand; One-page black and white photo portrait of Lilly Turner; The Theatre - article by George Jean Nathan; One-page black and white photo portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie McClintic; Article and photo of female athlete Babe Didrikson; One-page black and white photo portrait of Norman Thomas, "The Socialist"; One-page black and white photo portrait of Joan Bennett; One-page black and white photo portrait of Loretta Young; Nice article on the colours and fabrics in men's fall clothes features color photos of various fabrics; How to play a golf chip shot; Color Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover discusses the "taboo" topic of inhaling; and more. Lacking pages 31-32 which contained content by Leon Kroll and Henry Carter. Clipping from page 33 affects some text. Lacking pages 37-38 which contained a photo of Harold Lloyd. Lacking pages 49-50 which contained a sketch of Al Capone. Nibbling to foot of spine, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy example of this iconic issue. ; Cover Illustration; Folio. Fair . USD 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 423.75 | £UK 367.5 | JP¥ 73136] Book number 759j1555is offered by:
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