The Saturday Evening Post – April 18, 1942 – Grant Wood Cover – WWII Era

Original April 18, 1942 issue of The Saturday Evening Post, Volume 214, Number 42, featuring cover artwork by Grant Wood. The cover is identified as "Grant Wood's Last Painting," making this a particularly collectible wartime issue.

Published during World War II, this magazine includes a mix of wartime articles, fiction, serial stories, editorials and vintage advertising. Notable content includes "For What Are We Fighting?" by Dr. Felix Morley, "Marina School in Wartime" by Eva Riehle, "Will Labor Lose the War?" by Donald R. Richberg, plus stories by Paul Gallico, Dorothy M. Johnson, Luke Short, Gordon Ray Young and others.

Good overall vintage condition with expected age-related wear including toning, edge and corner wear, light creasing, small tears and handling marks. The original mailing label remains attached to the front cover. Interior pages show normal aging, and there is some visible wear/separation along portions of the inner spine/gutter.

Please review all photos closely for exact condition.

A great collectible for fans of Grant Wood, The Saturday Evening Post, WWII history, 1940s Americana, vintage advertising and American illustration art.

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