Bidspirit auction | Liberty Magazine, Macfadden, 1935-1939 Issues


Liberty Magazine, Macfadden, 1935-1939 Issues - An assortment of Liberty magazine issues, a popular American weekly publication. This group comprises original issues dated August 3, 1935; September 4, 1937; July 15, 1939; and December 16, 1939. The magazines are quarto-format with pictorial paper wrappers. Cover artists identified include Monte Crews, Robert G. Harris, and Rush. Featured cover stories include profiles of Leslie Howard and the radio duo Fibber McGee and Molly, investigative pieces on organized crime and Charles Lindbergh, and serial fiction by authors Max Brand and Whitman Chambers. Interior content highlights include I Killed the Czar by Richard Halliburton, Housing by Robert Moses, and an account of mine sweepers by Edward Doherty. The publications contain numerous period advertisements for consumer brands including Camel, Chesterfield, Colgate, and Kellogg?s.