Picturegoer Weekly No. 370 (New Series), Vol. 8
25 June 1938 · Kay Francis cover · “Kay Francis Fights for Her Glamour”
Original British Picturegoer Weekly No. 370, dated 25 June 1938, with a colour portrait of Kay Francis and the banner ‘Kay Francis Fights for Her Glamour’. The supplied interior documents contemporary British film-review culture through Lionel Collier’s reviews alongside period beauty and fashion advertising, while the rear Elasto advertisement preserves interwar patent-medicine marketing.
Read the catalogue note →- Organisation
- Odhams Press
- Condition
- Good appearance for an original 1938 weekly, ungraded. Strong cover portrait and colour; visible spine/staple wear, edge rubbing and small losses, handling creases, age toning and scattered marks. Interior shown clean and legible with expected age toning.
- Completeness
- Assumed complete under the standing TMR magazine rule unless the owner states otherwise. Front cover, rear page and interior pp. 20–21 are supplied; no page-by-page collation performed.
- Date
- 25 June 1938
Catalogue note
Original British Picturegoer Weekly No. 370, dated 25 June 1938, with a colour portrait of Kay Francis and the banner ‘Kay Francis Fights for Her Glamour’. The supplied interior documents contemporary British film-review culture through Lionel Collier’s reviews alongside period beauty and fashion advertising, while the rear Elasto advertisement preserves interwar patent-medicine marketing.
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Archive Importance: 8.7 / 10.
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