Description
Vintage 1958 The Illustrated London News Christmas Number - Rare British.... It is a well-preserved archive piece. Structure : The spine is secure, the staples are intact, and the interior pages remain clear and readable. Provenance : A curated piece from the Just For You Images of Hollywood estate. Description: Offered for sale from the private estate archive of Bobbi S. Hill—the esteemed founder of “Just For You Images of Hollywood”—is this original, beautifully preserved copy of The Illustrated London News: Christmas Number, published November 14, 1958 (No. 6231A, Vol. 233). This iconic British publication serves as a genuine time capsule of 1958. It is highly sought after by collectors for its stunning color plates, including the cover reproduction of Filippino Lippi’s "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt," as well as its historical articles and classic period advertisements. Highlights of this copy: Provenance : A curated piece from the Just For You Images of Hollywood estate. It has been held and preserved with the professional care and precision that defined my mother’s lifelong commitment to historical memorabilia. Back Cover Feature: Includes an iconic, full-page original advertisement for Lucas Quality Electrical Equipment, featuring a striking illustration of Liverpool Cathedral—a true piece of 1950s commercial art history. Condition Report: * Authenticity: Possesses the authentic, nostalgic "vintage estate" character. It has been stored in a clean, smoke-free environment. Vintage Wear: As a piece of paper history from 1958, it shows honest vintage wear consistent with its age. It is a well-preserved archive piece. Structure : The spine is secure, the staples are intact, and the interior pages remain clear and readable. Please refer to the high-resolution photos for a detailed inspection. Shipping & International Buyers: I take great care in the Purple Attitude Vault Treasures packaging process. To ensure this item arrives in perfect, flat condition, it will be shipped securely between two layers of heavy-duty, rigid corrugated cardboard. Terms of Sale: Shipping: Buyer is responsible for all shipping costs. Returns: Sold "as-is" with no returns accepted. Copyright: All listing content is copyright-protected. Condition: Please reference all photos for the exact condition of the items. Transparency: Additional photos can be requested prior to purchase to ensure satisfaction. Please follow Purple Attitude for daily vault archive listings!