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Condition Grading
Issue Date: |
Cover/Issue Description: |
Condition: |
Price ea |
January, 1940 |
Elizabethan
Painting cover |
Not Available |
NA |
February, 1940 |
Mother
& Daughter Making Valentines by Al Parker |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1940 |
Model in Snow photo cover |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1940 |
Model – Cover design by Hewitt & Keene. Mr. and Mrs. Toscanini, Meet the Guthries of Dallas, Texas, Fiction |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same – 5 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
May, 1940 |
Mother
& Daughter Roller Skating by Al Parker. Mr. & Mrs. Clark Gable, The
Cases of |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Fair/Good, edge chipped |
$15.00 |
June, 1940 |
Bride photo cover. Mr. & Mrs. Winchell, The White House Speaks by Eleanor Roosevelt, Early Cancer Can Be Cured – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
July, 1940 |
Mother & Daughter Swimming by Al Parker. American White Paper, It’s a Woman’s World, Gardening, Summer Camps, Charlie Chaplin & Adolf Hitler |
Good, tape on spine |
$17.50 |
August, 1940 |
Girl
on Swing photo cover. How |
Not Available |
NA |
September, 1940 |
Photo cover. Rooney, Garland, Durbin – The Three Mighty Atoms of Hollywood, Hitler and Our Future, Meet the Handevidts of Martin County, Minnesota, Fiction |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
October, 1940 |
Mother
& Daughter & Spaniels by Al Parker. To the Next President, My Son vs.
Football by Eleanor Roosevelt, |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1940 |
Model
photo cover. Memo for Pacifists, Meet the McMillans of |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1940 |
Mother & Daughter Making Cookies by Al Parker. Defense and Morale, I Saw France Fall, Mr & Mrs Alfred Lunt, “Murder Out of Turn”, by Richard and Frances Lockridge (complete novel) |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1941 |
Merry Christmas cover. After the Election, A Child and His Pets from a Doctor’s Point of View, This Is a Plotter |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
February, 1941 |
Model photo cover. Nervous Breakdowns, Nursing Your Baby, Introvert or Extrovert – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
|
|
March, 1941 |
Ballerina photo cover. Mr. & Mrs. Walt Disney, Gardens Against the House, Spring Fashions |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$20.00 |
April, 1941 |
Model photo cover. What Would a Nazi Victory Mean To America, Why I’m Fighting, Fashion, Fiction |
Good |
$20.00 |
May, 1941 |
Mother & Daughter trying on Matching Bonnets by Al Parker, Defense and Girls by Eleanor Roosevelt, “Dear Mother” by Gladys Taber, Diary of Domesticity by Gladys Tabor – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, large gouge |
$15.0 |
June, 1941 |
Bride photo cover. Eleanor Roosevelt, Problem Parents, Party of the Year in Washington (photos) |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$20.00 |
July, 1941 |
Model & US Flag photo cover. Bette Davis Life Story, About Cancer, How America Lives, Southampton - Blitzed But Smiling, Norman Rockwell double-page color illus. (Girl sitting on Victorian Sofa) for a piece of fiction |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1941 |
Model photo cover. The Front Line Is In Our Hearts by Robert E. Sherwood, College Fashions, Food, Fashions |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$20.00 |
September, 1941 |
Red Cross Nurse photo cover |
Good, side edge tears, pencil |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$17.50 |
October, 1941 |
Mother and Daughter Knitting for Red Cross. Women in War, Camp Followers of the Army, Fashion |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
November, 1941 |
Model & Fur photo cover |
Good, edge tears, back cover torn |
$17.50 |
December, 1941 |
Merry Christmas – Child on Rocking Horse photo cover |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1942 |
Photo
cover. |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
February, 1942 |
Model with Flags of Pan-American Nations photo cover. – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, spine wear |
$20.00 |
March, 1942 |
Mother & Daughter Skiing by Al Parker. Fiction, Meet General & Mrs. Holland M Smith, Meet a Coxwain, Meet Sergeant & Mrs. Daniel Boone, Marriage and War, Fashions, Food |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1942 |
Model on Phone cover. “Could Your Husband Take It?" by Bette Davis, Meet the Griffins of Lyndon Kentucky, First Victory House |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
Same |
Good, spine fray, edge tears |
$25.00 |
May, 1942 |
Mother
& Daughter & Ration Books by Al Parker. How to Reduce, War and the
Standard of Living, |
Not Available |
NA |
June, 1942 |
Dancing Couple photo cover (US Navy Officer) |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
July, 1942 |
Mother & Daughter Raising U.S. Flag cover by Al Parker – “United We Stand” |
Good, tear |
$40.00 |
August, 1942 |
Model cover. Fiction by Gladys Taber, others, Wanted - 55,000 Nurses, Your Men in Uniform, War and Our Children |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, tear |
$17.50 |
September, 1942 |
WAC photo cover |
Not Available |
NA |
October, 1942 |
WAVE photo cover |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1942 |
Red
Cross Nurse photo cover. Are Women To Be Drafted To? Budget |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1942 |
Mother & Children in Sleigh photo cover. Christmas 1942 issue |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1943 |
Mother & Daughter Building Snowman by Al Parker, “Give Us This Day,” by Gladys Taber (complete novel), Stories of A WAAC, A Wave, A Navy Nurse |
Not Available |
NA |
February, 1943 |
Valentines
cover. How |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
March, 1943 |
Mother & Daughter Changing Tire by Al Parker. Young Men in Uniform, Meet Supreme Court Justice Douglas’ Family, Food, Fashions |
Good, spine fray |
$25.00 |
April, 1943 |
Ingrid
Bergman cover. Fiction by Dorothy Thompson, others, Articles on WWII, Women
at War in |
Good, fraying |
$20.00 |
May, 1943 |
Model cover. A War for What?, Junior Home Nurses, College on $300 a Year, “Navy Nurse” by Gladys Taber (First Part of Five) – 2 copies |
Good |
$25.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good, spine fray |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, tear, gouge, scribble |
$20.00 |
June, 1943 |
Bride cover. Fiction by Gladys Taber, others, Fashions, Food, Interiors |
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1943 |
Woman in Helmet, US Flag Behind photo cover |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1943 |
Model with Flowers photo cover. |
Not Available |
NA |
September, 1943 |
Farm Girl photo cover. Fiction by Anya Seton, Gladys Taber, others, articles on Bombardier's Bride, Don't Follow Your Husband to Camp, Painted Furniture |
Good |
$25.00 |
October, 1943 |
Woman Harvesting Vegetables photo cover. Let’s Face the Facts About the Food Shortage, Fiction, Fashions |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
November, 1943 |
Model
cover. Fiction, |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1943 |
Stringing Popcorn by Al Parker. The Future of Europe, The Red Cross in the South Seas, Can Anybody Become an American, Fiction |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1944 |
Woman with War Mail photo cover. Taps for Private Tussie by Jesse Stuart, Can We Win the Peace?, Fashions |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
|
Same |
Good, light stain |
$25.00 |
February, 1944 |
Female
Ski Patrol photo cover. Over There by John
Steinbeck, What I Saw in the |
Good, spine fray |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
|
|
|
Same |
Good, spine fray, stain |
$25.00 |
March, 1944 |
Woman
Cadet photo cover. Bach Aches, Divorce, How |
Not Available |
NA |
May, 1944 |
Model photo cover. Maj. Alexander de Seversky on Losing a Leg, Food Rationing, Fashions, Food |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
June, 1944 |
Senorita
cover. Fiction by Margery Sharp, others, articles on Middle Classes, Ten Men
Over Germany, How America Lives, |
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1944 |
Mother & Daughter Doing Hair by Al Parker. Mom’s the Banker, Returning Veterans, Baby Flat-Top |
Good, light stain |
$25.00 |
August, 1944 |
Model
photo cover. When Polio Threatens, Red Cross in |
Good, back cover corner off |
$25.00 |
September, 1944 |
Mother & Daughter Licking V-Mail Envelopes by Al Parker. Fiction by Roald Dahl ("Only This"), Greer Garson profile, Romantic American Paintings, Doughnut Girl, Why Is He 4-F? |
Good, stain |
$20.00 |
October, 1944 |
Model photo cover. Fiction by Lord Dunsany, Gladys Taber, others, Food, Fashions |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1944 |
Model cover. Fiction, First Ladies on Parade, How the Roosevelts and the Deweys Live, Fashions, The White House, Food |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1944 |
Mother, Daughter cover by Al Parker. Rationing Shows Folks Up, Youth in Wartime, Fashions, Fiction |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1945 |
Model photo cover. Fiction by Gladys Taber, Vina Delmar, articles on Polio, Chastity and Syphilis, A War Widow |
Good, stain |
$20.00 |
February, 1945 |
Floral
cover. Fiction, The Soldiers Wife, How |
Good, tape on spine, spine fray |
$20.00 |
March, 1945 |
Model cover. Roald Dahl fiction, Measles, War-Blinded Soldier, US Army Chaplain |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$20.00 |
April, 1945 |
Model
photo cover. At an |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$20.00 |
May, 1945 |
Model
cover. Obituary for |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good, spine fray, tear, library stamp |
$17.50 |
June, 1945 |
Bride by Al Parker. Jane Barbour, How England Lives, The Sub-Deb, What the Women of England Think, Fashions, Food |
Good, spine fray |
$20.00 |
July, 1945 |
Returning Soldier, Wife & Daughter by Al Parker. Fiction, Coming Home, From the Holy Land, Romantic Painting, Your Boy in the Pacific, Women and Peace, Gertrude Lawrence. 130 pages |
Good, back cover tear |
$20.00 |
August, 1945 |
Young
Girl on Beach. Guerrilla Wife, Rheumatic Fever, How |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$20.00 |
September, 1945 |
Model cover. Fiction - "The Ghost and Mrs. Muir" by R.A. Dick, "Not Quite Like the Books" by Gladys Taber, "Death of an Old, Old Man" by Roald Dahl, others. Also: Those English Girls, The Lessons of Dachau by Dorothy Thompson, What the UN Charter Means, Food, Fashions |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
October, 1945 |
Fashion model cover. Atomic Science and World Organization, Model Mother, When Your Soldier Comes Home, Hats, Dog-Chaser |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1945 |
Model in Hat cover. Guilt and Atonement, Demobilized Housewife, Reading Palms |
Good, spine fray |
$20.00 |
December, 1945 |
Mother & Daughter Knitting Booties by Al Parker. Christmas Issue |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1946 |
Model cover. Fiction by Beryl Markham, Taylor Caldwell, others, Articles on Meet Three Career Girls, Fashion, Home Design, Begonia Hobby Window |
Not Available |
NA |
February, 1946 |
Model cover. Fiction by Taylor Caldwell, others, Articles on Living in an Atomic Age, Handling a Bedridden Child, Fashions, Food |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1946 |
Baby cover. Menopause, Pets & Growing Up, Family with 9 Kids, Behavior Chart for Children, Fashions |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1946 |
Needlework cover by Vertes. Fiction by Gladys Taber, others, Atomic Bomb, Sunshine Bakeshop |
Good, cover edge chipped |
$20.00 |
May, 1946 |
Model & Butterfly photo cover. Fiction, Food, Fashions, Gardening, Interiors, Etc – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$17.50 |
June, 1946 |
Mother
& Daughter by Al Parker. Meaning of the |
Good |
$20.00 |
July, 1946 |
Model photo cover. Fiction, Articles, Food, Fashions |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, tear, spine fray |
$17.50 |
August, 1946 |
Mother
& Daughter Swimming by Al Parker. Fiction, Can Alcoholics Recover?, Meet
an Overseas War Bride (English), Europe's Children, The New Woman in |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$25.00 |
September, 1946 |
Model
cover. |
Good, insect small holes on cover |
$20.00 |
October, 1946 |
“Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman” Quote on cover – by R.C. Atherton. 264 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1946 |
Model photo cover. 260 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1946 |
Mother & Daughter with Baby at Christmas by Al Parker. 248 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1947 |
Renoir cover. American Art, What’s Wrong with High School, I Nursed My Babies, Fashions, Food. – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
February, 1947 |
Model
photo cover. Fiction, Litchfield |
Good |
$20.00 |
March, 1947 |
Model photo cover. Why Are You Blue?, Divorce, Coal Miner Jim Perkins, Labor Warfare, Bucks County PA in Color. 290 pages |
Good |
$25.00 |
April, 1947 |
Vase of Flowers by Cezanne cover. Fiction, American Art, Red Cross in Memphis Tennessee, How to Become a Farmer, Fashions, Salem Massachusetts Architecture, Food. 304 pages |
Good |
$25.00 |
May, 1947 |
Model
cover. Cancer, American Art, Medicine’s Fifth Column, Reference Library,
Food, Fashions, |
Good |
$25.00 |
June, 1947 |
Bride cover. Art, How to See a National Park, The Unwed Mother, Fashions, 24-Hour Room, Food. 278 pages |
Good, chewed upper corner |
$20.00 |
July, 1947 |
Baby
in Tub cover. I Had Cancer by |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1947 |
Girl Drinking Ice Cream Soda photo cover. Air Power by Harold E. Stassen, Delinquency – Detroit’s Answer, Typical Russian – Sergei of Sverdlovsk, Monterey – color photos, College Clothes |
Good, edge tears |
$20.00 |
September, 1947 |
Mother & Daughter with New Baby in Baby Carriage by Al Parker. Schools Solution, England in 1957 by Harold Stassen, The Eastern Shore – color photos, 1947 Fashions, “The Empty Room” by James Michener, American Art. 260 pages. |
Good, library stamp on cover |
$25.00 |
October, 1947 |
Model in Hat. Education, Mississippi’s Hospitals, It’s Hard to Work for Uncle Sam, Fashions, Andalusia, Old Furnishings, Food. 296 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1947 |
Deborah and Nietzsche painting cover. 19th Century French Painting, How Canada Lives, Christian Dior – Bright Meteor of Paris Fashion, Inside Charleston, Food, Fashions - 298 pages |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1947 |
Mother
& Daughter Christmas cover by Al Parker. Minorities, |
Good, edge tears |
$20.00 |
January, 1948 |
Model cover. Faith Baldwin, Henry L Stimson, French Art, Shoeshine Boy, Possible Presidents – Thomas E Dewey, Collecting Old Glass |
Not Available |
NA |
February, 1948 |
Woman and Children in Soviet Russia by John Steinbeck – photos by Robert Capa. Fashions, Food, Robert A Taft, Young Marrieds Interiors |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1948 |
Mother
& Daughter in Snow by Al Parker. Small Home Design, |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1948 |
Model cover. General Stilwell Reports - Memoirs, Fiction, Platter Parties, Harold Stassen, Along the Lower James, American Provincial Dining Room. 298 pages |
Good |
$25.00 |
May, 1948 |
Small Girl & Kitten. Fiction by Gladys Taber, others. Sadie Hawkins Shindig, Senator Vandenberg, Fashions, Houses in the Park, Food. 284 pages |
Good |
$20.00 |
July, 1948 |
Model
cover. French Art, The Alcoholic and His Women, |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1948 |
2
Young Girls on Beach. High Schools, Shyness, Teen-Agers Do Their Own Hair, |
Not Available |
NA |
September, 1948 |
Model
& Kitten cover. Cornelia Otis Skinner Autobiography, |
Not Available |
NA |
October, 1948 |
Mother & Daughter Raking Leaves by Al Parker. Fiction by Pearl S. Buck, Gladys Taber, others, French Art, Sunshine Lending Library, Portsmouth New Hampshire. 278 pages. |
Good, insect holes in cover |
$20.00 |
November, 1948 |
Model in Red Hat photo cover. As Russia Sees Us, Dear Teacher, French Art, God and the American People by Lincoln Barnett, When to Worry About Your Drinking |
Good, stain, spine fray |
$17.50 |
December, 1948 |
Mother
& Daughter & Baby Opening Gifts by Al Parker. by John P. Marquand,
Pearl S. Buck, others. Letters from Our Honeymoon by Eleanor |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
January, 1949 |
Model
cover. Fiction, Do You Know Your Children, Fashions, Day and Night Room, |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
February, 1949 |
Mother & Daughter by Al Parker. Making Childbirth Safer, “Death Be No Proud” by John Gunther (Book condensation), Divorce Laws, Dental Crippling, Food, Fashions |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1949 |
Model
cover. Fiction, Fashions, Taffeta, Kitchens, |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Fair/Good, cover tears |
$12.50 |
April, 1949 |
Mother & Daughter painting Easter Eggs by Al Parker. Fiction by Nathaniel Benchley, others, How the New South Lives, Timeless Fashions, Flower Arrangements, Interiors, Fashions, Food. 262 pages |
Good, spine fray |
$17.50 |
May, 1949 |
Baby
cover. How the Journal Lives – Story of the Magazine, New Career for College
Girls, Mental Illness Begins at Home, Summer Bride, |
Not Available |
NA |
June, 1949 |
American
Beauties, Profile of Youth, Fiction, Sex Freedom & Morals in the |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
July, 1949 |
Model cover – American Beauties. FDR My Boss by Grace Tully, Fiction by Taylor Caldwell, others, Wivenhoe Park Essex Painting, Abandoned Girl, Fashions, Food |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1949 |
Model cover – American Beauties. Arthritis, Teen-agers, Teen-Age Drivers, Fashions, Decoration by the Yard, Food |
Not Available |
NA |
September, 1949 |
Model
cover. American Beauties, Youth in |
Good |
$20.00 |
October, 1949 |
American
Beauty Eileen Kennedy cover. Educating the Young, |
Not Available |
NA |
November 1949 |
American
Beauty Jean Fritz cover. Teen-Age Poison, How |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good, corners off, edge tears |
$15.00 |
December, 1949 |
Christmas Issue. Fiction, Road Accidents, Class of '50, Dancing, Food, Fashions, Many Xmas features - 196 pages |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |