CORONET
Published by Esquire, this marvelous little magazine is full of wonderful ORIGINAL writers, articles, fiction, profiles of the great, the famous and the infamous, and many photography and art features! [EXCLUSIVE More Magazines detailed contents description, BELOW!)
Issue Date: AUGUST, 1941; VOL. 10, NO. 4; WHOLE NO. 58
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[RARE and HISTORIC World War II, WWII WARTIME Edition -- 158 pages, MANY Pages of beautiful Full Page photographs and gorgeous ART reproductions, MANY in color -- as well as feature articles, all listed below!]
COVER GIRL: VERNA KNOPF was a photographer's model in Chicago when she was sent to Hollywood to lend her charms to a series of automobile ads. She liked it there and decided to stay. Now 21 years old, she is studying dramatics and singing, hoping to land a film contract. Laszlo Willinger, who photographed her for Coronet, was known as Europe's number one camera glamourizer--Hedy Lamarr and Marlene Dietrich and many other Continental beauties went to his Vienna studios to have their portraits made.
ARTICLES:
I Saw Martin Niemoeller Reborn ... ANONYMOUS.
Stukas Are Slowpokes ... MICHAEL EVANS.
I Molded a Mountain ... GUTZON BORGLUM."America might well pause to mourn the passing of this famous grand-scale sculptor -- who worked 'as close to heaven as man can reach' " [Nice article -- Includes Foldout photo of MOUNT RUSHMORE being carved, plus other photos!]
The Volcano under Hitler ... HANS HABE.
Pigeons in the Blitz ... JOHN F. CURRAN.
What Latin America Won't Swallow ... OLIVER LA FARGE.
Exit Van Loon, Smiling ... HENDRIK WILLEM VAN LOON. "The Famous author of 'The Story of Mankind' previews his own passing: a new Coronet auto-obituary with van Loon Illustrations"
Lunatic of the Heavens ... HELEN FURNAS.
Toledo's Dead-End Kids ... KENT SAGENDORPH.
A Crust of Bread and Liberty ... MARTIN GRAHAM.
Aftermath in Louisiana ... HOWARD WHITMAN.
The Way out of Worry ... RALPH HABAS.
SHORT STORIES:
Conference in a Caboose ... IRVIN S. COBB.
Anna's Gift ... GEORGE SUMNER ALBEE.
FEATURES:
What Income Tax Should You Pay? ... GEORGE GALLUP.
Liberty's Bodyguards: Portfolio of Personalities. [Profiles of WWII Military Leaders, with photos]
Echoes and Encores: A Cartoon Digest.
Case of the Shadowed Spy ... K. W. ROWAN.
The Gallery of Photographs. [MANY, MANY pages of artistic photographs on heavy paper, including fold out nude, in COLOR, "Grace Note", by Tom Kelly, Hollywood.]
Mississippi Moon: Painting by Georges Schreiber.
The Fence Mender, Drawing by Thomas Benton.
The Coronet Game Book Section.
Miscellany.
Forgotten Mysteries.
Not of Our Species.
Your Other Life.
There's Money in It.
Carleton Smith's Corner.
Publisher: DAVID A. SMART. Editors: ARNOLD GINGRICH, BERNARD GEIS.
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Each listed above is of at least one page, most average 3 pages. MOST are original articles. This wonderful little magazine is guaranteed to be a gratifying read. (Or we'll buy it back!) There is no better Birthday gift or Anniversary present than a copy of this marvelous vintage magazine -- it captures the time perfectly!
This DIGEST (approx. 6"X9") sized magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)