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Fortune Magazine Vol. XX No. 1 July 1939 MANHATTAN COVER $10 PER YEAR Softcover magazine. Features period advertisements. 244 pages. Approx 11.5" x 14" x .5" The colossal New York Fair opened in April, 1939 and this issue is devoted to New York City: its people, its governance, how its residents earn their living, what lies under the asphalt (pipes, tunnels, conduits etc), Penn Station, Brooklyn and Queens, a portfolio of eleven paintings and the trouble with New York. This rare issue of Fortune Magazine from July 1939 is a special edition dedicated to New York City. It includes a map of the city and features stunning color pages and artwork. The magazine covers a range of topics including nature, art, psychology, war, underground culture, music, philosophy, and more. With a focus on aviation and technology, this issue also includes articles on aircraft and motoring. The magazine is part of a monthly publication series and is distributed through controlled circulation. This issue is perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of history, art, and culture.