Life Magazine 1955

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Issue Date:	Cover/Issue Description:	Condition:	Price
SPECIAL BOOK PUBLICATION	The World We Live In, Time Inc., 1955. Large hardbound volume in box/sleeve, with original pages as printed in the Life magazine series from 12/8/52 to 12/20/54. 100s of illustrations, fold-outs etc. by Chesley Bonestell and others	G/VG	$25.00

January 3, 1955	Special Issue: Food – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
January 10, 1955	The Great Garbo. The Kiwi, Spokane Coliseum, "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" – 3 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$20.00
January 17, 1955	Military Appraisal At Moscow Trolley Stop. People of Russia, Garbo, Part 2, U.S. Jazz (color photos of Jazz stars)	G/VG	$30.00
January 24, 1955	Tahitian Girl Bathing. Jackie Gleason, Garbo Part III, South Seas Islands – 8 copies	G/VG	$17.50
January 31, 1955	Spencer Tracy: 25 Years as a Film Star. Vanished Splendor of Russia photo essay, Travel in the USSR, Horse Doping – 3 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
February 7, 1955	Vigil at Indian Festival of Lights. The World's Religions, Part I, "Toko-Ri", Bowling Alleys	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$15.00
February 14, 1955	The Family of Man: Steichen Exhibit. Mystery of Czar's Daughter. Search for Lincoln Material, Jill Kinmont Ski Accident – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
February 21, 1955	Princess Margaret in Trinidad. A GI-Japanese Marriage by James Michener – 4 copies	G/VG	$20.00
February 28, 1955	Shelley Winters in "The Women". Basketball Fever in Dixie, Dallas Bank, Hi-Fidelity – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
March 7, 1955	Rangoon Buddha. Buddhism, Todd AO, New star James Dean, Marciano's Nose, Emmett Kelly	Not Available	NA
March 14, 1955	The Good Shepherd by C.S. Forester. Dulles, Fossils, Shirley MacLaine, Miami Fashion	G/VG	$17.50
March 21, 1955	Sheree North. Country People of Ireland, Bantam Boxers, Spring Party Fashions, “The Good Shepherd” Part 2, Radiation	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
March 28, 1955	Flaming Lava in Hawaii cover. Pan American Games, PA Academy of Fine Arts, "Blackboard Jungle"	G/VG	$25.00
April 4, 1955	Earth Gods' Festival Boats. Winston Churchill's retirement, Peter Pan in Color, Eddie Stanky, Farmyard tricks	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$15.00
April 11, 1955	Grace Kelly, Winner of Academy Award. Chicago Slums, Ernest Borgnine, Don Campbell – 2 copies	G/VG	$60.00
April 18, 1955	Frigate's Figurehead (America's Art & Skills). Rock 'n Roll Rouses US, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", Oscars – 3 copies	G/VG	$25.00
April 25, 1955	Prime Minister & Lady Eden. Davy Crockett Bonanza, First Lady’s Popular Dress, Kentucky Crop of Thoroughbreds, Detroit’s Polish Americans, Living Long	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
May 2, 1955	Dancers From “Oklahoma”. Filming of “Oklahoma”, Pink in Home Furnishings, Busch Family, Valencia, Sir Winston’s Hideway – 2 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
May 9, 1955	The World of Islam. Life in a Battle (Vietnam), Deep-Sea Find, Milan Trade Fair, Rodin – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 5 copies	Good	$15.00
May 16, 1955	The US Takes Up Style of the East. Kentucky Derby, "Damn Yankees", Spring Birds	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
May 23, 1955	Leslie Caron in “Daddy Long Legs”. Uranium, British Elections, The Dodgers photo essay – 3 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$17.50
May 30, 1955	Rare, Historic Playing Cards. Spring on a Farm, Traffic Problems, "The Seven Year Itch" & Marilyn Monroe – 9 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
June 6, 1955	Henry Fonda as "Mr. Roberts". Russia's Jets, Valley of Castles (Loire Valley), Soviet Sports, Edward Teller on TV – 3 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
June 13, 1955	Judaism. U.S. Takes to Boats, Indianapolis 500 Tragedy, "Guys and Dolls" – 3 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$17.50
June 20, 1955	Girls of the Moulin Rouge (Las Vegas). Paths Walt Whitman Walked, Beachwear, The Circus (6 pages in color)	Good	$25.00
June 27, 1955	The "Constitution" & Crew. Peron & Argentina, U.S. Fresh-water Game Fish (in color), U.S. Open – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
July 4, 1955	Dazzle and Din of the Fourth. UN Birthday Party, the Founding Fathers, Audie Murphy, "Cash McCall" - 5 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$15.00
July 11, 1955	Susan Strasberg. 8 Summer Deserts, Civilian Draftees, Steinberg & Baseball, "Picnic" – 2 copies	G/VG	$17.50
July 18, 1955	Audrey Hepburn on an Italian Farm. Age of Homespun, Friendly Russians, Gulls, NBC’s Pat Weaver, Archie Moore – 2 copies	G/VG	$30.00
	Same	Good, cover creased	$25.00
July 25, 1955	Newest Singing Crosby: Bing's Niece Cathy. Bill Maudlin on Do-It-Yourself. "Summertime", Atlantic City Housewares Show, Moral Victory at Hoxie Arkansas, Atomic Stalemate, A Lion’s Tale by William Pene du Bois – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
August 1, 1955	The Summit - In Color (Ike, Bulganin, Eden, Faure). Glow of Paris, "Night of the Hunter" – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
August 8, 1955	Ben Hogan Tells His Secret. Atomic Industry, The Insect World, New Satellite, John Gielgud	Good, chip from top of cover	$45.00
August 15, 1955	General MacArthur - An Old Soldier in a New Career. American League Race, Disneyland, Housewives, Banjos – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
August 22, 1955	Sophia Loren. Missouri River Tamed, Moscow Picnic, Art in Attica, Kansas, London Zoo	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
August 29, 1955	Billy Conner with Grandad. Breakthrough in Korea, "Pete Kelly's Blues", MacArthur - 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
September 5, 1955	Dior's Smash Hit Evening Dress. Baseball Verses by Ogden Nash, MacArthur Part 4 – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same - 4 copies	Good	$15.00
September 12, 1955	Joan Collins Plays Gibson Girl. Bruce Catton's "This Hallowed Ground", Civil War Interest, Peron Recoups Power, Marciano & Moore, Phil Silvers Program	G/VG	$30.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$25.00
	Same	Fair/Good	$15.00
September 19, 1955	Dolls from Movie "Guys & Dolls". WV Coach Art Lewis, Russia's Food Crisis	Not Available	NA
September 26, 1955	The Trumans of Independence. Truman Memoirs Part 1, Bill Maudlin on Air Force Academy, $64,000 Marine Winner - 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
October 3, 1955	Rock Hudson. New Era in Argentina, Truman, Part 2, English TV Goes Commercial, "Gift From the Sea" – 4 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$20.00
October 10, 1955	Princess Margaret. Truman memoirs, Eisenhower heart attack, Columbus's Spanish Port, Judy Garland & Daughter Lorna, "Desperate Hours", Vaughn Monroe - 3 copies	Good	$15.00
October 17, 1955	Princess Ira: Wedding of the Year. Truman on Potsdam, Dodger Victory, Broadway Season – 5 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
October 24, 1955	DeMille Directs Exodus in "The Ten Commandments". Passenger Jets, Chicago Cop, Hitler’s Last Moments by his Pilot, Truman Memoirs Part 5 – 3 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$17.50
	Same	Fair/Good	$12.50
October 31, 1955	Mrs. Averell Clark Goes to Seattle Party. Reading, Nation's Trees, Maria Callas, Locker Room Tension, Cancer – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
November 7, 1955	Epic of Man Part 1 - The First True Human. Ireland's IRA - by Sean O'Faolain, Football Weekend USA – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 6 copies	Good	$15.00
November 14, 1955	The Convalescing President (Ike after Heart Attack). Hunting Dog Heroism, Behind Middle East Crisis, "Captain Kangeroo" – 2 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$15.00
November 21, 1955	Shining Young Broadway Stars (Photo of Five - including Jayne Mansfield and Susan Strasberg). Middle East Spy Ring, Inspecting Russia From 40,000 ft., Eisenstaedt Revisits Ethiopia – 4 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$20.00
November 28, 1955	Carol Channing. Murder in the Air, The Citadel, Adlai Stevenson, Vienna Opera House Reopens, Robert Frost – 5 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same - 8 copies	Good	$17.50
December 5, 1955	A $125 Coat of Man-Made Mink. Sculpture in Seclusion, O'Neil's Sons, Growing Conifers	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
December 12, 1955	The Epic of Man: Neanderthal Bear Cult. Eloise by Kay Thompson, Julie Harris on Broadway – 8 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
December 19, 1955	Lavish Holiday Buying (3 kids in Suits of Armor). Sugar Ray Robinson, France, Folk Legends of Christmas – 2 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$15.00
December 26, 1955	Special Issue: Christianity. Heritage of Christianity, Christianity in the US, Beyond the US – 5 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 9 copies	Good	$15.00

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