THE STATE MAGAZINE 1949 SOUTH CAROLINA BOUND VOLUME 52 ISSUES COLOR COVERS, RARE

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SOUTH CAROLINA!THE STATE MAGAZINE.1949 BOUND VOLUME. COLOR COVERS, GREAT CONTENT! Published weekly in Columbia as a supplement to Sunday edition of The State newspaper, 52 issues, January 2 to December 25, 1949. First Edition. Folio (15.5" x 11.25"), individually paginated, 976 pages in total.Brown leatherette covers lettered in white containing the year complete. Condition: Binding briefly worn at spine extremities & corners, remnants of paper, perhaps a label, on the bottom cover, still sturdy & attractive. Internally, modestly age-tanned and slightly edgeworn including very occasional short tears, but easily Very Good or better. The best portrait of mid-twentieth century South Carolina we have ever seen. Broad in scope & beautifully illustrated, including photography by Carl Julien & a Low Country silhoette by Carew Rice, these issues contain substantial Confederate Civil War content (including a length profile of Judah Benjamin), articles relating to the Revolutionary War (Swamp Fox Francis Marion), architecture, sports (including equestrian, football, baseball, fishing & more), Southern cooking & dining, tourism, &, of course, stunning period advertisements! The Fine Print: We strive for accuracy in our descriptions and encourage our bidders to ask questions or share information. For most items, we accept returns with prior read more