Description
Step back in time with the VTG Collier's Magazine from November 8, 1941, featuring the poignant article "Death of a Dutch Town" by Pierre van Paassen. This vintage magazine offers a unique glimpse into the world during a pivotal era. It is not just any publication—it's a piece of history that reflects the social and political dynamics of World War II.
This magazine is a valuable addition for collectors, history buffs, or anyone with a keen interest in vintage literature. It captures the essence of the early 1940s, providing insights into the era's challenges and triumphs. The article by Pierre van Paassen delves into the impact of war on society, exploring themes that resonate even today.
Condition-wise, this magazine is classified as good and used. It has been cherished over the years, which means it shows signs of its journey. The edges might display very minor wear, which adds character to this collectible piece. It's essential to note that there might be minor marks and/or rips throughout, but overall, it remains in good shape for a vintage item. You will also find an address label on the front, further speaking to its historical authenticity.
For protection, the magazine comes with a plastic covering, ensuring it remains preserved for years to come. However, please be aware that there is a small rip; refer to the accompanying photo for details.
Key features of this magazine include:
- A fascinating article that offers historical insights.
- A collectible piece for enthusiasts of vintage literature and history.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of history. Whether displayed on a shelf or added to a collection, the VTG Collier's Magazine is sure to spark conversations and admiration.
Condition specifics include:
- Good and used.
- Edges may have very minor wear.
- There may be minor marks and/or rips. Overall in good shape.
- Address label on front.
- Comes with plastic, protective covering.
- Small rip. See photo.
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):-
SHORT STORIES
- Richard English — Last Love. A smart girl writes her own proverbs.
- William A. Krauss — Return from Maracaibo. With a welcome from the only one who counted.
- William Brandon — The Trap. Love springs from treachery.
- The Short Short Story — Nothing But Everything, by Lucian Cary.
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SERIAL STORIES
- Nevil Shute — The Pied Piper. The second of ten parts.
- Agatha Christie — Murder in Retrospect. The eighth of ten parts.
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ARTICLES
- Pierre Van Paassen — Death of a Dutch Town. The Nazi wave engulfs the village of Gorcum.
- Quentin Reynolds — City of Courage. How Moscow awaited the worst.
- Mona Gardner — Fur Miracle. The lowly lamb comes into its own.
- Dudley Haddock — Keep 'em Flying. Join the Navy and learn a trade.
- Al Costello — Wee Willie—Wow! Mr. Wilkin, joy and despair of the Redskins.
- Our New Army.
- Wing Talk
- Keep Up with the World — Freling Foster
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EDITORIALS
- Two Ships a Day.
- Strikes Against Government.
- Cover — Lawson Wood