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Bryant, Arthur, Squire, Sir John, Falls, Cyril, Burton, Maurice, Elliott, Clarence

The Illustrated London News, July 26, 1952 - Swiss Everest Attempt / Photos of Helsinki (Finland) Olympic Opening Ceremonies

The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd., 1952

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Year of publication
1952
Place of printing
London
Author
Bryant, Arthur, Squire, Sir John, Falls, Cyril, Burton, Maurice, Elliott, Clarence
Publishers
The Illustrated London News & Sketch Ltd.
Size
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
The Illustrated London News, July 26, 1952 - Swiss Evereset Attempt, Photos of Helsinki Olympic Opening Ceremonies Unconquered, Everest - the story of the Gallant Swiss attempt, Karsh one-page photo portrait of celebrated composer Dr. Ralph, Vaughan Williams, O.M., Heligoland stirs again - numerous photos, including bombing practice devastation, Three Atomic Spies and Their Betrayals - Fuchs, Pontecorvo and Nunn May, various photos of royals, maritime photos, the U.S. Navy's new rubber life raft, Photos of racing horse Tulyar, Dramatic photo of the U.S. Navy's jet aircraft the D 558, Skyrocket in flight, sports photos, including Bisley winner Major A.B. Kinnier-Wilson, Sandhurst Royal Military Academy, Great photos of opening ceremonies at the Helsinki Olympics, including wonderful centerfold photo of the American team, entering the stadium, Secrets of the Whale, Photo of Gliding champion Mr. Philip Wills, Photos of F. Trueman, the young Yorkshire fast bowler, Rebuilding the Vienna opera house, Photos of ongoing repairs to the famous Bredon-Tithe-Barn near, Tewkesbury, Five excellent photos of the nearly extinct Alpine Ibex in the, Bavarian Alps, Legacy of Alexander the Great's invasion of India, Charles Keene art exhibition, Nice colour ad for Number Seven Cigarettes Sport Magazine Back, Issues
Binding description
S Paperback
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Pages 121-160. Features: Unconquered Everest - the story of the Gallant Swiss attempt; Karsh one-page photo portrait of celebrated composer Dr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, O.M.; Heligoland stirs again - numerous photos, including bombing practice devastation; Three Atomic Spies and Their Betrayals - Fuchs, Pontecorvo and Nunn May; various photos of royals; maritime photos; the U.S. Navy's new rubber life raft; Photos of racing horse Tulyar; Dramatic photo of the U.S. Navy's jet aircraft the D 558 Skyrocket in flight; sports photos, including Bisley winner Major A.B. Kinnier-Wilson; Sandhurst Royal Military Academy; Great photos of opening ceremonies at the Helsinki Olympics, including wonderful centerfold photo of the American team entering the stadium; Secrets of the Whale; Photo of Gliding champion Mr. Philip Wills; Photos of F. Trueman, the young Yorkshire fast bowler; Rebuilding the Vienna opera house; Photos of ongoing repairs to the famous Bredon-Tithe-Barn near Tewkesbury; Five excellent photos of the nearly extinct Alpine Ibex in the Bavarian Alps; Legacy of Alexander the Great's invasion of India; Charles Keene art exhibition; Nice colour ad for Number Seven cigarettes on back cover shows sailing scene; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine