The Illustrated London News Vol 241 Oct-Dec 1962 Bound Edition Hardcover

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This is a bound hardcover edition of The Illustrated London News, Volume 241, covering the period from October to December 1962. This vintage volume brings together three months of this iconic British weekly newspaper, renowned for its extensive photojournalism, advertising, and reportage of important historical and cultural events of the early 1960s. The green cloth cover features gold embossed titles on the spine, indicating the volume number and date range. This volume is a treasure trove for collectors and historians interested in mid-20th century British life, news, and advertising. Inside you will find original advertisements from well-known brands such as Hennessy and Lancia of Italy, alongside rich photographic content documenting social and political life at the time. The book measures approximately 15 inches tall and 12 inches wide, making it a substantial and impressive display piece. A barcode label on the back indicates it was part of the Naval War College Library collection, adding to its provenance. Whether for research, display, or nostalgia, this bound volume offers a unique window into Britain and the world during the autumn of 1962, encapsulating the style and sensibilities of that era. An excellent addition for enthusiasts of vintage periodicals, British history, or advertising art.

  • Publisher: Illustrated London News Ltd
  • Year: 1962
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good

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