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Lot 286:
Description
This lot consists of 17 issues of Good Old Days magazine, published by Tower Press, Inc. in Seabrook, New Hampshire. The collection spans a date range from 1971 to 1977 and focuses on early 20th-century Americana and nostalgia. The magazines feature full-color illustrated covers by artists including John Slobodnik, Charles Berger, and Dale. Interior content includes historical articles, retrospective features on classic Hollywood actors such as Jimmy Cagney, Mary Martin, Ethel Merman, and Boris Karloff, and various reader-submitted stories and poems. The issues also contain period-appropriate classified advertisements and vintage illustrations. The specific issues included are April 1971; June 1972; March, June, July, August, September, and October 1973; February 1974; and March, April, May, June, July, August, September, and October 1977. Measurement: 8 inches X 11 inches The collection is in fair to good condition, showing wear consistent with age and handling. Most issues retain original subscriber mailing labels on the front covers. Physical defects include corner bumping, edge fraying, and creasing to the softcover wrappers. Interior pages exhibit significant paper toning and yellowing typical of newsprint from this era. Some issues have light pencil notations on the covers.
Condition report:
The collection is in fair to good condition, showing wear consistent with age and handling. Most issues retain original subscriber mailing labels on the front covers. Physical defects include corner bumping, edge fraying, and creasing to the softcover wrappers. Interior pages exhibit significant paper toning and yellowing typical of newsprint from this era. Some issues have light pencil notations on the covers.
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