Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * Realites Realites magazine is "Le Magazine De France", but is an English language magazine. Including many features, photos and ads, in an oversized, beautiful glossy style! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * ISSUE DATE: April 1957; NUMBER 77 IN THIS ISSUE:- [Detailed contents description written EXCLUSIVELY for this listing by MORE MAGAZINES! Use 'Control F' to search this page.] * This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 THIS MONTH' S COVER: In this photograph, Her Majesty QUEEN ELIZABETH the Second is shown against a background representing Windsor Castle, with (at left) St. George's Chapel, in which the Kings and Queens of England are buried. The Queen is wearing her robes as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter, England's principal order of chivalry. This costume symbolizes the Queen's role as "the fountain of honour," whereby she rewards merit and bestows titles and decorations. She is also the living symbol of Great Britain, which she is representing on her visit to Paris this month. On page 2 Rhalites gives an account of how the Queen, who is 30 this month, bears up to her great responsibility. DEMOCRACY AND TRADITION: ELIZABETH: Five Years a Queen: The head of the British Commonwealth is a radiant young woman who has just attained thirty years of age. This article describes how she bears thc supreme burden of monarchy in her public and private life. By Dermot Morrah. THE LITERARY SCENE IN FRANCE: Modern French Poetry: Today, far more Frenchmen than ever are read- ing the works of living poets. This article shows why the new poetry has such a strong appeal. REGIONAL WINING AND DINING: How We Ate Our Way Through France: Pierre and Renee Gosset, authors of "America Through the Looking Glass," have long wished to repay the generosity they encountered everywhere during their travels through the United States. One way, they decided, was to give an informal guide to good eating and drinking in all the corners of France. This month they present a light- hearted account of their investigations. By Pierre and Renee Gosset. SOCIAL PROBLEMS: SWEDISH YOUTH Shocks the World: "No, we don't think about marriage: we have all our lives for that." FRENCH PRIVATE ENTERPRISE: "Allo? SVP? I'd Like to Know..." Dial SVP on the Paris tele- phone, and the biggest independent information service in the world is ready to answer the hardest questions you can think of. By Daniel Behrman. ABT NEWS FROM EUROPE: Czech Art Breaks Through the Iron Curtain: After being hidden away from the rest of the world for a generation, the masterpieces of Czech art are being shown in Paris this summer. Realites here gives a preview. POLITICS AND HUMOUR: Ten Years of History in Cartoons: Problems that have obsessed the world are here seen through thee eyes of the best cartoonists in 'Western Europe and the United States. OBJETS DE VIRTU: THE HUNT IS UP FOR MECHANICAL SONGBIRDS: These specimens of superb 18th and 19th century craftsmanship are today so rare that many have soared in price beyond the curio-hunter's range. By Alain Daniel. NICE photos! NEWS FROM PARIS: SOUS LES TOITS DE PARIS: Paule de Beaumont's monthly diary. FASHION: A Frcnchwoman gives her views. Marie-Helene de Ganay. NEW FRENCH BOOKS IN ENGLISH: Daniel-Rops' Cathedral and Crusade. By Roy McMullen. PAINTER OF THE MONTH: Raymond Guerrmer. THE POLITICAL SCENE IN FRANCE: If the French voted today.... * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Oversized magazine, Approx 10" X 13". COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, ALL GUARANTEED -- See below for details.