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#OM-19 - December 1952 “Britain To-Day” Monthly - $8.00 This small magazine measures approx. 6” x 9.75” and has 52 pages plus the covers. From the Editor’s introduction, we read “The purpose of Britain To-day is to bring the friends, and, for that matter, the critics of Great Britain into closer touch with current happenings in our country, by recording and commenting upon important features and developments in our national life, whether they are experiments in the reorganization of industry, inquiries into social or economic problems, new methods of cooperation in the sphere of the central or local government or in the relations between Great Britain and the Dominions, new movements in art or literature, anything indeed which may be of interest to the citizens of other countries occupied with problems like ours.” This issue has articles titled The New Novel; Jet Propulsion; National Service in Britain; Epstein in Retrospect; Theater - The Autumn Crop; Three Films; Barrogill Castle; A Classical Ballet; and 10 offerings under the heading New Literature. The condition is VeryGood+, with 2 light creases and a hint of bumping and rubbing at the corners and edges of the cover, a 1/2” split at the top of the spine, a hint of light soil in a light area of the back cover, and a creased UR corner on the first inside page. Otherwise it is clean, tight, bright and complete inside and out!