Life Magazine 1951

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Issue Date:	Cover/Issue Description:	Condition:	Price
January 1, 1951	Boss of War Production: Charles E Wilson. America's Assets (50 pages of photos), Hollywood Hopefuls, Colorful Cookery – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
January 8, 1951	Starlet Janice Rule. American Chinese, Rockefeller Center Gardens, H-Bomb, St. Louis Zoo Director – 3 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good, crease	$15.00
January 15, 1951	Grand Marshal of Rose Parade. Yugoslavia Today, The Fabulous Scott Fitzgeralds, Met Museum	G/VG	$20.00
January 22, 1951	Air Warning Supervisor. Air Defense of the US, Boston & Hockey, Sinclair Lewis obit - 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$15.00
January 29, 1951	Betsy von Furstenberg. French Communism, Audubon Animals, TV Clothes, Basketball – 4 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$15.00
February 5, 1951	Police Commissioner Tom Murphy. Winter in Yellowstone Park, Imogene Coca, Phonevision – 5 copies	G/VG	$20.00
February 12, 1951	Veil Hats. Fight Trainer, New Life at the Old Met, Atomic Tests, Hatless Hats, School by TV, Smog, John Wayne Camel Ad back cover – 6 copies	G/VG	$17.50
	Same	Good	$15.00
February 19, 1951	The Adoption of Linda Joy. Jungle Gardens, Adoption, USS Independence, Winnie-the-Pooh Tours US, United Fruit President – 6 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
	Same	Good, crease, wear	$15.00
February 26, 1951	Debbie Reynolds. Winter in Maine, Robinson vs. La Motta, Albert Ryder, Janet Leigh, "The Rose Tattoo"	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$20.00
March 5, 1951	First Report of the Paris Collections - "Diors Pleats and Petticoats". Lotte Lehman Retires, Tulsa Goes Modern	Good, crease, spine splitting, wear	$15.00
March 12, 1951	Paul Douglas in “Fourteen Hours”. Argentina, Malya, Joseph L Mankiewicz, Memorable Victories in the Fight for Justice by Judge Jerome Frank (11 pages of paintings)	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good, spine splitting, tears	$15.00
March 19, 1951	Navy Couple. Willa Cather Country, Truck Company 26, The Round House, Pier Angeli – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good – torn back cover	$17.50
March 26, 1951	Child Choir Singer cover. Recording Artists photos, Baptism of US Grant by Stefan Lorant, Astaire in "Royal Wedding" – 4 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same - 5 copies	Good	$17.50
April 2, 1951	South American Riviera - Beba Spradling. British Public School, Judy Holliday, Leo Durocher	Not Available	NA
April 9, 1951	Omar Bradley: The War America Fought (illus. by Bill Mauldin). Spanish Village photo essay, “Quo Vadis”, The Condor	Good, creases	$25.00
April 16, 1951	Esther Williams. Bradley's Memoirs Part 2, “The Green Pastures”, High Steel photo essay, Treatment of Burns – 3 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$17.50
April 23, 1951	Flight of the Dalai Lama. MacArthur Fired by Truman, “The King and I”, “American in Paris”, Omar Bradley Story Part 3 – 3 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good, light wear	$20.00
	Same	Good, label removed	$20.00
April 30, 1951	Matt Ridgeway Assumes Command in Korea cover. MacArthur's "Old Soldier" Speech to Congress, Cerebral Palsy, Bradley Memoirs, Mickey Mantle – 8 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good, crease, splitting at spine	$17.50
May 7, 1951	Phyllis Kirk, Studious Starlet. Story behind book "From Here to Eternity (James Jones), New England Spring photo essay, British Football photo essay, Bevan, Crazy Hat Craze, Emu	Not Available	NA
May 14, 1951	Michigan's Senator Moody. Discovery of the Pole, Israel photo essay - Robert Capa photos – 3 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 3 copies	Good	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good, stain	$15.00
May 21, 1951	This Summer's Beach Fashions. Salesman, Patti Page, Big Screen TV, Earliest Humans	Not Available	NA
May 28, 1951	Falling Paratrooper. The War We May Fight. "Place in the Sun", Japanese Sculpture, "Stalag 17" – 4 copies	Good	$17.50
June 4, 1951	Rising German Model. What Americans Don’t Know About Asia by James Michener, River Thames photo essay, Jet’s First Ace, Red Attack in Korea, John Garfield – 3 copies	G/VG	$35.00
	Same	Good, spine splitting	$25.00
	Same	Good, stain	$20.00
June 11, 1951	Vivian Blaine in “Guys and Dolls”. Broadway Musical Comedies (6 pages in color), Ben Franklin’s Hospital, Italy’s De Gasperi, Washington Senator’s Cuban Player, Children in Peril photo essay – 2 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 6 copies	Good	$17.50
June 18, 1951	Iran’s Royal Crown. Chicago White Sox, William O Douglas on Iran, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland – 5 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
June 25, 1951	Janet Leigh. Tallulah on Tallulah, Island Waters photo essay, Roman Archaeology	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good	$20.00
July 2, 1951	Sgt. John Pittman & His Medal of Honor. An issue for Independence Day: 20^th Century Battlefields, Capitol in Color, US Past in Paintings, Liner “United States”, Ben Hogan & US Open – 3 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good, wear	$17.50
July 9, 1951	Summer Party in Charlotte, N.C. Sunday in Korea, Brooklyn Marathon Grand Jury photo essay, Greatest Ballerina, “Strangers On a Train”, Camping	Not Available	NA
July 16, 1951	TV's Dagmar. Atomic Bombs Over Nevada, 1951 T-Shirt, Treasure of Suton Hoo, Ike & Western Powers - 4 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good, surface scratch, scuff	$17.50
	Same	Good, wear at spine, stain	$17.50
July 23, 1951	Mary Freeman - Swimming Champion. YMCA's Century, Color TV, The Breakers	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$17.50
	Same	Good, library stamp	$15.00
July 30, 1951	Singer Gary Crosby. Paris on her 2000th Birthday photo essay, Missouri River Flooding, Malaya, Jersey Joe Walcott, “Show Boat” Dancers – 4 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 5 copies	Good	$17.50
	Same	Good, stain	$15.00
	Same	Good, heavy wear	$15.00
	Same	Good, surface scratches, corner gouges	$12.50
August 6, 1951	High School Girl on Vacation. Life With Neighbors, Taft or Eisenhower, Natural Camouflage, Hollywood Sunset	G/VG	$20.00
	Same – 5 copies	Good	$17.50
August 13, 1951	Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Roadside Restaurants, Arizona Drought, Biological Warfare, Mushrooms	G/VG	$40.00
		Good, smudges	$25.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$25.00
August 20, 1951	400 Meter Swimming Champion. Festival of Britain photo essay, The Gish (Lillian & Dorothy) Girls, Fireflies, Italian Fashions	Good	$17.50
	Same	Good, corner crease	$17.50
August 27, 1951	13-Year-Old Model. Strategic Air Command photo essay, (Saul) Steinberg & Sterne, “David & Bathsheba” The Carrousel, 2^nd Chance in Spain	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good	$17.50
	Same	Good, wear	$15.00
September 3, 1951	Gina Lollobrigida. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Bores, Shirtsleeve Millionaires	G/VG	$25.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good, stain	$17.50
September 10, 1951	Japan's Premier Yoshida. Venezuela Iron photo essay, New Japan, Best Houses	Fair/Good, crease, spine splitting	$12.50
September 17, 1951	Chorus Girls in Your Living Room. Japan Treaty, New York Times at 100, Diego Rivera Water Mural, Nature of Color photo essay, Nationwide TV Era	Not Available	NA
September 24, 1951	Gene Tierney at Venice Party. Red rain, World of Alice Austen, Fantastic Weapons, Arizona Photo Essay, “A Streetcar Named Desire”	Good, tear	$17.50
	Same – 2 copies	Good, spine wear	$17.50
October 1, 1951	H.R.H. The Princess Elizabeth. Baby Comes Home photo essay, Ills of Modern India, The Prado, Scorpions, Color Portraits of UK Royalty, Gelett Burgess obit	Not Available	NA
October 8, 1951	Lazy Life of a Slow Loris. Churchill Memoirs, The Marines, Pool, Roberta Peters	Not Available	NA
October 15, 1951	Zsa Zsa Gabor. First Frosts, Forrestal Diaries, "Mister Big" of Boxing, The First Frosts, Mary Goes to College photo essay, Earth from 135 Miles Up	Good	$25.00
October 22, 1951	Bronc Rider Casey Tibbs. Bloodshed in Korea, Suez Canal Photo essay, Churchill Memoirs, Red Skelton	Not Available	NA
October 29, 1951	Props For TV. Churchill Memoirs – Operation Overlord, Judy Garland Comes Back, Stalin's History, Stalin Bio photo essay, TV Assistant	Good, wear	$17.50
November 5, 1951	Back on Broadway: Ginger Rogers. Port of New York, Dorothy Dandridge, Churchill Re-elected as Prime Minister	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good	$20.00
November 12, 1951	Churchill's Heir Apparent: Anthony Eden. Yale’s 250th, TV Plays, Feininger and Sons – 5 copies	G/VG	$20.00
	Same	Good, spine wear	$17.50
November 19, 1951	Three Great Ladies of the Theatre (Fontanne, Cornell & Hayes). America Goes Hunting, 200 Years of US Theatre photo essay, Sinatra & Gardner Wed, “Detective Story”, Mary Martin in London – 4 copies	Good	$20.00
	Same – 2 copies	Good, spine wear	$17.50
	Same	Good, crease, wear	$15.00
November 26, 1951	Regina Fisher: Photo Contest Winner. 32 Pages of Prize Pictures, Henry Matisse, Albania – 4 copies	Good	$17.50
December 3, 1951	Christmas Lingerie. Best Toys, Floods, Nurse Midwife photo essay, Marine in Korea, Phil Silvers, Bob Mathias, Ronald Reagan Chesterfield Cigarettes Ad	G/VG	$60.00
December 10, 1951	Harry S Truman. “The Night Before Christmas” complete edition, Inside MIG Alley, Our Underwater Defense photo essay, Golden Days of the West – Teddy Roosevelt Letters, Army Art, Hollywood Producers, Audrey Hepburn Becomes a Star, Jane Wyman	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good	$20.00
December 17, 1951	Vivien Leigh & Laurence Olivier. Korean War, Mrs. Logan is 41 photo essay, Jukebox Lobby Architecture, Shoes at Home, Doll for Negro Children, “Caesar and Cleopatra” – 2 copies	G/VG	$35.00
	Same – 4 copies	Good	$25.00
December 24, 1951	The Holy Family. Tintoretto’s Story of Christ, Plight of the Holy Places, Philharmonics 5000^th, Julie Harris – 2 copies	G/VG	$25.00
	Same	Good, scuff	$20.00
REPRINT (from 1951)	Cover and Tintoretto’s Life of Christ article from Dec. 24 issue (above), 20 pages	Good, splitting	$17.50
December 31, 1951	Special Issue: Asia – It’s Troubles and Opportunities	Good	$20.00
	Same	Good, spine splitting	$17.50

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