Name/Title
"POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY" DECEMBER 1928Entry/Object ID
2002.173.1.2Description
Color: Blue; Brown; Green; Orange; Purple; White
"Popular Science Monthly," December 1928, published by Popular Science Publishing Co., Inc., New York. At the top of the front cover, in blue letters, are the title, founding date, issue date, and price. At the bottom is a list of featured topics. At the center is an image of a mechanic working on an airplane engine, while an aviator stands nearby. Contents in the 168-page publication include aviation; correspondence to Thomas Edison; zeppelins; transoceanic cable; the lives of aviators; insects; improving automobile engines; Roald Amundsen; magicians' secrets; firefighting from the air; Holland's reclamation of land for agriculture; submarine rescues; financial advice; buying radios; experiments in television; a robot unveiled at a fair in London; and automobile advice. There are many illustrations, consisting of photographs and some drawings, as well as many advertisements. With cover creases, dented corners, cover soiling, stains on the back, and some cover tears, the overall condition is fair.Lexicon
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Aeronautics, Radios, Televisions, Photography, Automobiles, Conjuring, Aviators, InsectsSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Popular Science Publishing Co., Inc., Fire extinction, Reclamation of land--NetherlandsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)