This May 1954 issue of Argosy, The Complete Man's Magazine, features a captivating Special Western Issue cover illustration by John Clymer, highlighting classic cowboy themes. Published by Popular Publications, Inc., this vintage magazine includes a variety of fiction, articles, and features geared toward men's interests. Notable content includes Erle Stanley Gardner's "Murder in Las Vegas," a gripping inside story, and a thrilling article titled "I Sailed Across the Atlantic in 65 Days - Without Food or Water." The magazine also offers a diverse mix of men's fiction, sportsman's almanac, and practical tips, delivering an authentic mid-20th-century reading experience.
Measuring approximately 8.5 x 11 inches, this softcover magazine is a collectible piece for enthusiasts of Western Americana, vintage pulp fiction, and mid-century men's periodicals. It contains black-and-white and some color illustrations and advertisements that reflect the era's culture and style. The back cover features a vintage Springmaid Fabrics advertisement, adding to its nostalgic appeal. This issue is a remarkable artifact representing the golden age of pulp magazines and Western storytelling.
