Description
This unique vintage magazine, Forbes Magazine, dated April 16, 1979, delves into the intriguing topic of theft as a booming underground industry. The standout cover story, The Growing Business of Theft, highlights a staggering estimate of $41 billion a year in theft-related losses, making it a topic as paramount as the U.S. steel industry. This issue is a remarkable snapshot of the economic landscape of the late 1970s, capturing the essence of a time when crime trends reflected societal changes.
For collectors and historians, this April 1979 issue of Forbes is more than just another magazine. It provides a significant cultural and economic commentary relevant to understanding the factors that shaped modern business and crime. This edition includes insightful articles on various subjects, such as the economic implications of theft and the emerging trends in global markets, making it a vital resource for anyone interested in vintage magazines and historical economic analysis.
This magazine is in very good condition, with minor wear on the edges, typical for an item of its age. The address label has been blurred out to enhance its aesthetic appeal, ensuring it remains a captivating collectible. Please refer to the accompanying images to assess its condition better.
Key features of this collectible magazine include:
- Cover Story: The Growing Business of Theft - An in-depth look at theft's economic landscape.
- Global & Economic Insights: Articles covering major trends affecting industries and economies worldwide.
This issue of Forbes is a treasure for collectors and historians alike, providing invaluable insights into the issues of its time. Accompanied by a protective plastic covering, this magazine is ready to be preserved in your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to own this piece of vintage magazine history!