{"product_id":"1956-the-saturday-evening-post-bundle-4-issues-vintage-magazine-collection-books","title":"1956 The Saturday Evening Post Bundle 4 Issues Vintage Magazine Collection Books","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n \u003cb\u003e\n  1956 The Saturday Evening Post Bundle 4 Issues Vintage Magazine Collection Books\n \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan arial market=\"\" sans sans-serif style=\"font-size: large; font-family: \"\u003e\n  \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n  The Saturday Evening Post Bundle 4 Issues From 1956 Includes:\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n         \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n           \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cul\u003e\n               \u003cli\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                  October 6, 1956\n                 \u003c\/span\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/li\u003e\n               \u003cli\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                  November 10, 1956\n                 \u003c\/span\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/li\u003e\n               \u003cli\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                  November 24, 1956\n                 \u003c\/span\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/li\u003e\n               \u003cli\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                  December 22, 1956\n                 \u003c\/span\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/li\u003e\n              \u003c\/ul\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n               \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                Published by The Curtis Publishing Company\n               \u003c\/span\u003e\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n               \u003cstrong\u003e\n                4 Original \u0026amp; Complete Issues Including All Advertisements etc\n               \u003c\/strong\u003e\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n               \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n                \u003cbr\u003e\n               \u003c\/span\u003e\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cdiv\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \"The Saturday Evening Post Bundle - 4 Original \u0026amp; Complete Issues from 1956 offers an outstanding snapshot of mid-century American life during one of the most fascinating decades of the twentieth century. Published weekly by The Curtis Publishing Company, The Saturday Evening Post was America's premier family magazine, renowned for its high-quality journalism, fiction, artwork and advertising. This bundle comprises the complete issues for October 6, November 10, November 24 and December 22, 1956, each retaining all original articles, stories, colour illustrations and period advertisements exactly as originally published. Together they provide an authentic time capsule of American culture, politics, entertainment, fashion and consumer life during the Eisenhower era.\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cbr\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 These issues feature an exceptional variety of contemporary content, including political commentary such as \"The Case for the Democrats\" illustrated with a memorable Norman Rockwell portrait of Adlai Stevenson, personal memoirs including Drew Pearson's \"My Life in the White House Doghouse\", and the charming \"My Dad, Walt Disney\" written by Disney's daughter Diane Disney Miller. Other articles explore Arctic exploration, post-war travel across Europe, aviation, medicine, international affairs and everyday American life, while popular fiction by leading authors of the period appears alongside humour, poetry, editorials and serialised novels. The celebrated cover artwork by artists including Norman Rockwell, Ben Kimberly Prins and John Clymer further enhances the collectability of these magazines.\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cbr\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 Equally fascinating today are the hundreds of pages of original commercial advertising that survive within these issues. Lavishly illustrated full-page advertisements showcase the optimism of post-war America, promoting the latest 1957 Cadillac, Plymouth, Hudson, and Mercury motor cars, along with household products, tobacco, fashion, travel and consumer technology. Unlike later reprints or anthologies, these complete magazines preserve the advertisements exactly as readers experienced them in 1956, making them invaluable references for collectors of automobilia, Americana, graphic design and twentieth-century social history. Every page captures the aspirations, tastes and marketing of one of America's most prosperous decades.\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 \u003cbr\u003e\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n               \u003cdiv\u003e\n                \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n                 Today, original complete issues of The Saturday Evening Post remain highly sought after by collectors of Norman Rockwell, Walt Disney memorabilia, vintage advertising and American cultural history. This attractive four-issue bundle presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a representative group from 1956, each preserving its original format with all stories, illustrations and advertising intact. Whether displayed individually for their iconic covers or enjoyed as readable historical documents, they offer an engaging and highly collectible record of everyday American life at the height of the magazine's golden age.\"\n                \u003c\/font\u003e\n               \u003c\/div\u003e\n              \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003e\n               \u003cbr\u003e\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n             \u003cdiv\u003e\n              \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n               General wear, minor damage etc to covers as shown. No loose pages. Some light wrinkling here and there along with the odd dog ear page corner. Nice copies that present exceptionally well. Please study photos to further understand condition.\n              \u003c\/font\u003e\n             \u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/div\u003e\n           \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n         \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n       \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n     \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n  \u003cfont rwr=\"1\" size=\"4\" style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n    \u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n     \u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003c\/font\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n    Size 35cm x 27cm (x 4 issues)\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Books Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48192756678795,"sku":null,"price":128.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/0770\/0875\/files\/d4b6243d-349f-4988-8e08-94a23254c6a6.jpg?v=1784095497","url":"https:\/\/antiquebooksaustralia.com.au\/products\/1956-the-saturday-evening-post-bundle-4-issues-vintage-magazine-collection-books","provider":"Antique Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}