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FORD, COREY; MCKAYE, MILTON; GALLICO, PAUL; BROUN, HEYWOOD; PEARSON, EDMUND; NORDEN, HELLEN BROWN; ET AL - Vanity Fair [Magazine] - the Kaleidoscopic Review of Modern Life, July 1935, Vol 44 No. 5 - Igor Sikorsky / the Rise of the Dark Stars (African-American Athletes)

Greenwich, Conn.: Conde Nast Publications, 1935. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Garretto. Features: Great one-page Garretto color illustration of Morgenthau and Chamberlain performing surgery on their ailing currencies; Small Benito illustration of happy black boy waving American flag; Father Riddell - The Chain-Letter Priest; Fantastic photos of construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge; One-page black and white photo portrait of Commissioner Robert Moses of New York, with article about him; The Lady Hyena - story illustrated in black and white by Covarrubias; Aviation article features Igor Sikorsky and the new Pan-American Clipper, with photos; One-page black and white photo portrait of Katharine Hepburn; A nearly two-page color illustration by William Gropper shows Uncle Sam tied down by budget demands; One-page black and white photo portrait of tennis player Helen Jacobs; Eight color photos of showgirls behind the scenes of Earl Carroll's 'Sketch Book'; Hollywood News; One-page black and white photo portrait of actor Jean Cocteau; The Great Fortunes of Japan (article); One-page black and white photo portrait of Ann Sothern; How to Throw a Cocktail Party; Two pages of New York scenes not shown in guidebooks; The Rise of the Dark Stars (article on African-American athletes); One-page black and white photo portrait of boxer Joe Louis; Nice color one-page Old Gold cigarette ad illustrated by Petty features lady in white swimwear; Back cover color Camel cigarette ad features six famous athletes including Tommy Armour and Melvin Ott. Tight, complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality example of this marvelous vintage issue. ; Cover Illustration; Folio. Good .
USD 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 345.5 | £UK 298 | JP¥ 58765] Book number 759j1553

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