Description
Time Magazine – July 8, 1940 – Vol. 36 No. 2 – Ambassador Philip Henry Kerr (Lord Lothian)
This original issue of Time Magazine, dated July 8, 1940, features Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian—better known as Lord Lothian—on the cover. As the British Ambassador to the United States during a pivotal moment in World War II, Lord Lothian played a critical role in strengthening Anglo-American relations. His diplomatic efforts helped pave the way for U.S. support of Britain prior to America's formal entry into the war, including the vital Lend-Lease Act.
This issue offers readers contemporary insight into international diplomacy, the escalating global conflict, and America's shifting stance toward involvement. Accompanied by vintage advertisements, cultural features, and political commentary, it provides a well-rounded perspective on the period.
Condition:
The magazine is in good condition, with all pages complete and legible. Some light signs of wear such as minor creases, edge toning, or handling marks may be present. The item pictured in this listing is the exact copy you will receive. Please check the images for a full view of condition.
Additional Information:
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Ships with a plastic protective covering to preserve the magazine during storage and transit
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Combined shipping is available—please inquire if purchasing multiple items
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A valuable piece for collectors of WWII-era diplomacy, British-American relations, or vintage political journalism
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