Lilliput Magazine March-April, May-June, July-August 1953 Australian Edition

Series Title: Lilliput

Story Title: Lilliput (August 1951 issue)

Issue #: August 1951

Date of Publication: August 1951

Edition: Original Australian edition (Hulton Publications / local distribution)

Publisher: Hulton Publications (UK) with Australian pricing/distribution

Country of Origin: United Kingdom (with Australian market edition)

Language: English

Cover Price: 1/6 (one shilling and sixpence, price in Australia)

Writers: Kem Bennett (featured with new story “Death at Attention”), plus various contributors for stories, articles, photographs, pictures, and jokes

Key Facts: This is the August 1951 issue of the British pocket-sized magazine Lilliput, known for its blend of short stories, articles, photographs, cartoons, and humour. The striking cover features a smiling portrait of British racing driver Stirling Moss wearing a helmet and goggles. It includes Kem Bennett’s new story “Death at Attention” along with other fiction, articles, pictures, and jokes. The magazine was popular in the UK and had distribution in Australia (noted by the local 1/6 pricing). Your copy shows typical vintage wear for a 75-year-old pulp-style magazine but remains complete with the iconic cover intact.

Page Count: 128

Condition:

• Covers show some wear: edge rubbing, corner creasing, some scuffing, and age-related toning.
• Spine and binding are intact but show handling wear.
• Interior pages appear complete, externally minor back cover corner tear 
• Overall grade: Good to Very Good (solid reading/collector copy with some vintage wear; the cover image remains bright and attractive).

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