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Title: Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 January 1954 - Roy Thomson
Description: Toronto: Maclean Hunter, 1954. First Edition. Paperback. Illustrated by Winter (Cover Art); Johnson, Bruce. 48 pages. Features: Magnificent cover art by Winter depicts a rural pond hockey game and locale - quintessential Canadiana!; Backstate at Ottawa - Igor Gouzenko, White and Pearson; Superb two-page colour photo ad for Admiral's line of televisions; Roy Thomson has bought more newspapers than any other Canadian in history... now he has broken into Britain by buying Edinburgh's famous Scotsman - article with photos; It's No Fun Being Funny - Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster are Canada's top comedians; How We Fought Polio in the Arctic - the story of the 'mystery disease' which caused the quarantine of a vast Arctic area in 1949, told by the doctor who struggled almost singlehanded to stem it - Dr. Joseph P. Moody; Karsh photos of Calgary during Stampede Week; The Alien - Chapter 8 of W.O. Mitchell's work; Clyde Gilmour Picks the Best and Worst Movies of 1953 - with photos; The Last Run of the I'm Alone - on 22 March 1929 rumrunner John Randell had his vessel blown out of the water by the Coast Guard; Nice colour photo ad for Jordan Challenge Sherry features photo of Mrs. Lomer Gouin, the wife of a Montreal Lawyer; and more. Large piece missing from back cover. Name on address label stroked out. Average wear. A great vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine, 1 January 1954 pond hockey game and locale - quintessential Canadiana!; Backstate at Ottawa - Igor Gouzenko, White and Pearson; Superb two-page colour photo ad for Admiral's line of televisions; Roy Thomson has boug. Fair .

Keywords: ' Canada 1 1954 !; ; Two Page Admiral's ; Issues

Price: US$ 299.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 449g1252