Author: CARY, LUCIAN; BYRD, RICHARD E.; DAVENPORT, WALTER; PERRY, LAWRENCE; ET AL
Title: Collier's - the National Weekly (Magazine), September (Sept. ) 3, 1927, Vol. 80, No. 10: Commander Richard E. Byrd on Aviaton Safety / John Erskine
Description: New York: P.F. Collier & Son Company, 1927. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Gerding, Paul. 46 pages. Features: Nice one-page illustrated ad for International Trucks; One-page Memeograph ad includes exquisitely detailed illustration of their machine; Follow the Swallow - fiction by Lucian Cary; It's Safe to Fly - photo illustrated article by Commander Richard E. Byrd, U.S.N.; The Private Life of novelist John Erskine; Big Business (fiction by Lawrence Perry); When They're Not Working - two pages of wonderful photos of notables recreating, including Bruce Barton, E. Phillips Oppenheim, H.C. Witwer, Charles M. Schwab, Sir Harry Lauder, Ty Cobb, H.I. Phillips, Mme. Schumann-Heink, Emil Jannings, Tony Sarg, and John Philip Sousa; The Jack Dempsey - Jack Sharkey boxing match; Homer Gets Busy (fiction by Frank Condon); My Best Girl (fiction by Kathleen Norris); Every Germ In Its Place - suggestions to reduce doctor's bills; The Hope Chest (fiction by George S. Brooks); In by the Back Door - Tenor Edward Johnson; This Immoral Age (fiction by George Weston); Robin Hood - Infamous New York businessman Jim Fisk; Wonderful one-page ad for Chambers Fireless Gas Ranges features nostalgic photo of young lady in dress in flight after a backswing playing tennis; Nicely illustrated Timken Bearing ad looks into electric furnace. Back cover General Tire and Rubber Company ad features a Paul Gerding painting of "The Flight of Lindbergh" by W.A. Byrnes. Average wear. Bit of writing on front cover. Covers held by one staple. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly (Magazine), September (Sept.) 3, 1927 - Commander Richard E. Byrd on Aviaton Safety / John Erskine International Trucks; One-page Memeograph ad includes exquisitely detailed illustration of their machine; Follow the Swallo. Good .

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