My grandfather collected every single issue of Life, the weekly magazine that began November 23, 1936, and ended December 8, 1972. He bound most of them in hardback volumes, four volumes per year--127 volumes total, and the rest wrapped in craft paper by quarter year. It's something like sixteen hundred pounds of magazines. My mother inherited them. Now that she's selling her place, I'm in ...
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Published on June 10, 2009 16:47