Lewis Gillenson Fabulous Yesterday Coronet and similar items

FABULOUS YESTERDAY: Coronet Magazine's 25th Anniversary Album, 1936-1961 Edited by Lewis W. Gillenson Foreword by Lewis W. Gillenson New York: Harper Brothers Publishers, (1961). First edition, first printing: Advance promotional sheets laid in. Erratum slip laid-in. Unfortunately, Coronet went out of business as this book was being published. In this handsome anthology Mr. Gillenson, the magazine's last editor, has assembled a representative selection of the best articles, cartoons and picture essays published in its 25 years of existence. These incredibly astute and literary articles and stories, submitted to be published for the first time in the original Coronet Magazine, are complete and unedited, as they were first printed. A rich literary collection and a beautifully recorded capsule of people and events by such luminaries as John Steinbeck, Salvador Dali, John F. Kennedy, John Barrymore, P.G. Wodehouse, Sherwood Anderson, and so many more; and with articles and photographs of war, Marilyn Monroe, Greta Garbo, James Dean, and more. Fresh Clean! Fine in black linen with silver embossed 25 encompassed by a crown to the front cover and with silver embossed titles to the spine; in a fine dust jacket; original $8.50 price AND promotional early buyers price "Special offer $7.50 expires December 31, 1961" still intact to the front inner flap. Quarto; 246 pages. A handsome and fascinating gift item and collectible. SCARCE THUS! FREE SHIPPING TO THE USA. PLEASE VIEW OUR STORE FOR MORE FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! Created by Seller's Assistant Basic.