Vintage Time Capsule 1940-1945 6 Book Set WWII History

by Time

$55 · Offered by eBay

Great vintage 6 book consecutive TIME Capsule set covering 1940 through 1945, documenting the World War II era through material originally published in TIME Magazine. Included: * TIME Capsule 1940 – Winston Churchill * TIME Capsule 1941 – Joe Louis * TIME Capsule 1942 – Rita Hayworth * TIME Capsule 1943 * TIME Capsule 1944 – Eisenhower * TIME Capsule 1945 – General Patton Each volume presents “The Story of the Year Condensed From the Pages of TIME” and covers major historical events, personalities, politics, war news and popular culture from that year. The 1945 volume highlights the end of World War II, death of FDR, beginning of the Atomic Age, Mussolini’s death and birth of the United Nations. These are former library copies and show expected vintage/library wear including labels, barcode stickers, tape, edge and cover wear. Please review photos carefully for condition. They have not been represented as pristine collector copies. What makes this lot especially appealing is the consecutive 1940–1945 run covering essentially the entire American WWII period. Excellent display or reading set for a WWII collector, TIME Magazine collector, history enthusiast or vintage book collection. Sold together as a 6 book set.

• Publisher: Time Life Books
• Year: 1940
• Condition: Very Good

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