Description: THE AUSTRALIAN HOME JOURNAL ~Vintage Magazine Collection~(Box picture for illustration only - NOT SUPPLIED)The Australian Home Journal was an Australian home and fashion magazine published from 1894 to 1983 when it became Home Beautiful. Collected together in digital format on a unique CD-Rom, we are pleased to present a selection of 17 high resolution colour scans of the magazine from the late 1940s and early 1950s. Running to approximately 50 pages in length per issue, the primary focus of the journal during this time was ladies fashion. In particular, the journal was aimed and the young, fashionable Australian lady interested in recreating the fashions of the day for themselves. As such it features many beautifully illustrated examples of contemporary fashions of the period along with instructions for crochet, knitting, sewing etc. The magazine also features a small amount of childrens and gents fashions and also, fictional stories, recipes, a regular section on theatre and movies and also features a great selection of charming product advertisements in the inimitable style of the 40s and 50sAll of the magazines on the disc, in PDF format are 300dpi scans of the original pages so you will be reading each magazine exactly as per the originals.(please note that the sewing patterns for the fashions featured on the cover of each magazine were supplied as inserts but were not present with these copies and hence were not digitised for this disc) screen shot of the disc menu:Features many excellent illustrations. Take a look at some example page images (size reduced for preview here) : Ladies Fashion: Teens / Childrens Fashion: Instructions: Advertisements: Stories: Theatre & Movies: Food & Recipes: Male Fashions: The complete list of issues on the disc is as follows:001 Australian Home Journal - April 1949 002 Australian Home Journal - May 1949 003 Australian Home Journal - August 1949 004 Australian Home Journal - September 1949 005 Australian Home Journal - November 1949 006 Australian Home Journal - January 1950 007 Australian Home Journal - April 1950 008 Australian Home Journal - September 1950 009 Australian Home Journal - May 1951 010 Australian Home Journal - June 1951 011 Australian Home Journal - September 1951 012 Australian Home Journal - October 1951 013 Australian Home Journal - November 1951 014 Australian Home Journal - June 1952 015 Australian Home Journal - July 1952 016 Australian Home Journal - August 1952 017 Australian Home Journal - September 1952 ~ABOUT THE CD~These are ELECTRONIC BOOKS. You will receive 1 x standard data CD-R disc containing 17 pdf e-book magazine issues as stated above. The magazines are in pdf format which means that you will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to read them. If you dont have this, you can download it FREE from the Adobe website. If you don't understand this, please contact me prior to purchase. This is a data CD for computer use (requires Windows computer with disc drive). It WILL NOT WORK in an audio / car CD player or in the DVD player connected to your TV. *MAC USERS* This disc has an auto-run menu feature which may be incompatible with Mac computers. I cannot guarantee that the menu feature will function on any Mac computer or that a disc including this feature will function in any way on a Mac. If you would like a disc without the menu feature I can provide this (menu is for cosmetic purposes only - content will be identical), please leave a note with your purchase. If in doubt, please contact me prior to purchase.SHIPPING TO MEXICO, CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICADue to persistent delivery failures / missing items, I will only ship to these locations using a tracked service. Sorry it's more expensive but I cannot continue to cover the cost of failed deliveries to these locations. If you need shipping to these locations, please choose the option for tracked shipping at checkout. If you choose regular (untracked) shipping I will have to cancel the order and you will need to re-order with the tracked shipping service. Thanks for understanding.'Software Box' pictured is for illustration purposes only, not representative of actual packaging. NO SOFTWARE BOX IS SUPPLIED. NOTICE FOR e-BAY SELLERSThis CD-Rom media product was created by Phoenix E-Books UK and is Copyright © Phoenix E-Books UK. No resale of this CD is permitted under any circumstances. NOTE TO EBAY STAFF: No copyrights are infringed in this CD/DVD Rom product. All material contained on the discs as described above is in the public domain and free from copyright.BE SURE TO check out my other items!
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Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Non-Fiction Subject: Home, Fashion
Condition: New Disc
Sub-Subject: Home, Recipes, Crochet, Fiction, Retro
Format: CD-Rom
Original/Facsimile: Facsimile
Subject: Vintage fashion 1940s. 1950s
Language: Latin, Italian, German, French, Dutch, Spanish