Description: The Atlantic 8 set.The first issue is March 1943, Volume 171 Number 3. Published during the dark days of World War Two ! Authors include J. Saunders Redding, Thomas Barbour, Mary Grant, Prince Loewenstein, George Santayana, and many more.Articles on evolution, Italy, Japan and Germany. The article by Black author J. Saunders Redding reads like it is right out of today's newspapers. In a sense not much progress since the 1940's. By today's narrow minded standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus they are a breath of fresh air for those of us that are tired of the same boring themes in so many of today's media, TV shows and movies. It is also fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Predictions are made that Hitler would soon invade Spain and that Japan would invade Siberia, both dead wrong. Plus the Atlantic serial: Exploring the Dangerous Trades by Alice Hamilton. Great vintage ads some in full color. See scans for full table of contents. This issue is selling for over $40.00 on some sites. 146 pages, printed on quality paper.The second issue is April 1943, Volume 171 Number 4. Published during World War Two ! Authors include David L. Cohn, William Follett, Thomas Barbour, Charles Beard, Ann Leighton, George Santayana, and many more.Articles on ship building, the sea and caves, Japan and Germany. By today's narrow minded standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus they are a big breath of fresh air for those of us that are tired of the same boring themes in so much of today's media, TV shows and movies. It is also fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Plus the Atlantic serial: "Indigo" a novel of India by Christine Weston. Great vintage ads some in full color. See scans for full table of contents. This issue is selling for over $40.00 on some sites. 156 pages, printed on quality paper.The third issue is May 1943, Volume 171 Number 5. Published during the dark days of World War Two ! Authors include Christine Weston, H. M. Tomlinson, James Boyd, Curtice Hitchcock, George Santayana, Vladimir Nabokov and many more. Vladimir Nabokov was also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin; 22 April – 2 July 1977) was a Russian-American novelist and entomologist. His first nine novels were in Russian, and he achieved international prominence after he began writing English prose.Nabokov's Lolita (1955) was his most noted novel in English. The Atlantic serial Indigo: A Novel of India by Christine Weston. Two articles on slum schools and reform school read like they are right out of today's newspapers. Not much progress since the 1940's. By today's narrow minded standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus they are a breath of fresh air for those of us that are tired of the same old boring themes in so many of today's publications, TV shows and movies. It is also fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Great vintage ads some in full color. One shows a Nash Kelvinator fighter plane! 152 pages.The fourth issue is May 1945Published during the final months of World War Two ! Authors include Captain McGeorge Bundy, Sgt. John Ciardi, Lt. Jesse Stuart, Christopher Morley, and more. Gabriel Galloway an Irish novel by Mary Lavin. By today's standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus are a breath of fresh air for those of us that are very tired of the same old bias in so many of today's books , magazines, TV shows and movies. Also it is fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Great vintage ads many featuring military goods. 148 pages. See scans for full table of contents. The sixth issue is June 1943. Published during the terrible turmoil of World War Two ! Authors include Stephen Vincent Benet, Booth Tarkington and many more. Plus the Atlantic serial Indigo: A Novel of India by Christine Weston. Two articles on slum schools and reform school read like they are right out of today's newspapers. Not much progress since the 1940's. By today's narrow minded standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus they are a breath of fresh air for those of us that are tired of the same old boring themes in so many of today's publications, TV shows and movies. It is also fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Great vintage ads some in full color. One shows a Nash Kelvinator fighter plane! 152 pages.The seventh issue is April 1944, Volume 173 Number 4. Published during the days of World War Two when the Allies were finally making progress in their war against the Axis! Authors include Hans Kohn, Aimee Buchanan, John Huntington, Conrad Aiken and many more. Plus the Atlantic serial Left Hand, Right Hand by Sir Osbert Sitwell. By today's narrow minded standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus they are a refreshing read for those of us that are tired of the same old boring themes in many of today's publications, TV shows and movies. It is also fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Great vintage ads some in full color. 148 pages. See scans for full table of contents. Selling for over $40.00 on some sites. The eighth issue is June 1944. Also published during World War Two ! Authors include William Rose Benet, Mark Twain (his unpublished letters and memoirs published for the first time), Captain Robin Campbell (Prisoner in Germany), Thomas Barbour, and more. The World of Washington Irving serial by Van Wyck Brooks. By today's standards some of these stories and articles are not politically correct and thus are wonderful breath of fresh air for those of us that are tired of the same old party line in so many of today's books , magazines, TV shows and movies. Also it is fun to read how wrong people can often be in predicting the future. Great vintage ads some in full color. One shows a Russian sailor being flogged for some ship board infraction. Lots of war time ads. 144 pages. Selling for $40.00 on some sites. Selling for over $40.00 on some sites for just one of these magazines.
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Publication Name: Atlantic
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