October Atomic Birth Certificate Magazine Vintage Rocket
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Condition: Cover is toned with wear to the edges and corners and a scuffed, slightly worn spine edge; no tears or writing on the front or back cover. See photos.
- Maker
- Mechanix Illustrated
- Category
- Books & Comics
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Blast off into the Space Age with this October issue of Mechanix Illustrated, 'The How-To-Do Magazine' and a longtime favorite of home-workshop tinkerers and collectors of mid-century magazines. The rocket-launch cover promotes 'Atomic Birth Certificate May Save Your Life!', 'Shoot-Your-Own Rocket Flies 1,000 Feet' and 50 pages of new ways to fix up your home. It is a fun slice of Cold War-era science and DIY culture, great for a workshop, den or retro display.
Details
- Cover price is 25 cents.
- The back cover carries a Weller Sander Model 700 advertisement from Weller Electric Corp. of Easton, Pa.
Condition: Cover is toned with wear to the edges and corners and a scuffed, slightly worn spine edge; no tears or writing on the front or back cover. See photos.
Please note: Interior pages not checked for completeness.
The photos are part of the description, and it will be packed with care to keep the cover flat.