Fortune Magazine Vol 27 Jan-Feb 1943 Bound WWII Wartime Issues Vintage Ads

$100 · Offered by eBay

Bound Fortune Magazine, Volume 27, January–February 1943, preserved in a dark cloth library binding with gilt spine lettering. This oversized wartime volume dates from the height of World War II and provides a fascinating contemporary look at American business, industry, manufacturing, and the war effort. The January 1943 issue shown features a dramatic military cover titled “The New A.E.F.” depicting American armored forces. Inside are period articles, illustrations, photography, and original advertisements reflecting wartime production and American industry. One photographed full-page advertisement from The Linde Air Products Company promotes faster welding and shipbuilding, directly discussing ships, combat tanks, artillery mounts, and other equipment being produced for the war. A “For Victory Buy United States War Bonds” message also appears on the page. Condition: Former library volume with Public Library, Columbus, Ohio stamps and accession markings visible. The dark cloth binding shows age-related rubbing, spotting, surface marks, and wear, with handwritten library notation near the bottom of the spine. Interior pages show expected toning and signs of institutional use. Please review all photographs closely for the exact condition. An impressive original 1943 WWII-era Fortune volume documenting American industry and business during a pivotal period in U.S. history, with especially strong wartime imagery and advertising throughout. Your book will be carefully packaged t

• Year: 1943
• Condition: Very Good

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