Author: VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS
Title: The Illustrated London News, 14 September 1946
Description: London, England: 30 January 1943, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: The Commemoration of the Battle of Britain: An Altar in St. George's Chapel Showing Two of the Six Oak Panels Forming the "Pilots'" Memorial. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "John Varley": by Adrian Bury and "Cox the Master" by F. Gordon Roe; Aftermath of War: New Light on Allied Strategy; The World of Science: The Mystery of the Harvest Bug; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Vital Harvest of 1946: Destruction by Floods and Gales; Safety in the Air: Wartime Discoveries to Assist Civil Aviation; British Aircraft Christenings: A New Transport (The "Hastings") and a New Service; A Window on Europe: News Events Portrayed by the Camera; Saving Coal: Main-Line Railways Convert Engines to Oil Fuel (Illus. by G.H. Davis); Training Air Hostesses: Putting Theory into Practice in the Air; The Old and the New: Camera News From Sea, Air and Land; Wren's Temple Bar as an Entrance to Theobalds Park, and on Its Original Site; Now Awaiting Judgment at Nuremberg: Twenty-One Defendants Who Made Final Pleas Before the Tribunal; Scenes of Japanese Life Today: How the Common People are Living; At the R.P.S. Exhibition: A Portrait Study of a Gorilla; At the R.P.S. Exhibition: "The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song..."; Peaceful Cologne: The "Patton Bridge" Across the Rhine and the Bomb-Damaged Cathedral Area; Camera Miscellany: News Pictures of the Week; The C.M.F. San Carlo Opera Company's Debut at Covent Garden: "La Traviata" with Margherita Carosio as Violetta; Locating and Rescuing Airmen (R.N. Air Ambulance) Who Crash in Mountain Districts (Illus. by Richard E. Jennings); and Drawings of a Little-Known R.A.F. (Mountain) Rescue Service in Action (Illus. by Richard E. Jennings). Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Commemoration of the Battle of Britain: An Altar in St. George's Chapel Showing Two of the Six Oak Panels Forming the "Pilots'" Memorial. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "John Varley": by Adrian Bury and "Cox the Master" by F. Gordon Ro. Good .

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