{"product_id":"tout-lunivers-244-june-1966-star-map-cinema-literature-2c145","title":"Tout l’Univers No. 244, June 1966, Star Map, Cinema \u0026 German Literature - 2C145","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout This Issue\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Tout l’Univers magazine is issue No. 244, published for the week of 22–28 June 1966. Hachette’s French-language illustrated weekly brings together astronomy, cinema, literature and other educational subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover features a colourful historical scene with a steam locomotive and a group of onlookers. A red masthead and yellow side panel frame the illustration, giving the issue a distinctive mid-century graphic appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Turquoise Map of the Sky\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA double-page feature titled “Le Ciel en Mai et Juin — Secteur Ouest” presents a broad semicircular star map. Turquoise blue forms the background for labelled constellations, connecting lines and differently sized star symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench constellation names include La Grande Ourse, Le Dragon, Le Lion and La Vierge. A symbol key and supporting text accompany the chart, combining visual appeal with the magazine’s educational format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map remains part of the photographed magazine spread. This listing is for the magazine, not a separate chart, poster or framed print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBehind the Scenes of Cinema\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Comment naît un film” explores the work involved in designing film scenery. The photographed pages combine explanatory text with drawings, models and images of constructed sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA panoramic architectural reconstruction runs across the top of one spread. Smaller photographs illustrate the progression from preliminary sketches and scale models to full-size scenery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pages offer a period introduction to set design rather than a contemporary filmmaking manual. Their mixture of photographs and text provides another visual focus alongside the star map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGerman Literature and Other Subjects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“La Littérature Allemande” covers the period “De Luther au Sturm und Drang.” Portraits accompany the text, including a large image of Martin Luther and smaller illustrations of literary figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographed back cover includes the contents box and illustrated material about life in the Americas and Australia. Other supplied contents include music, natural history and a Navajo museum feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGames and a Summer Competition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA “Nos jeux” page combines short puzzles, drawings and a crossword. A Grand Concours announcement advertises 1,000 prizes, preserving a small detail of the publication’s reader activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood overall vintage condition, with light age toning, spine wear and handling marks around the edges. Small corner creases, edge nicks and slight page waviness are visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographed star map and illustrated features retain clear colour and readable text. A count of 20 pages has been supplied, but completeness has not been independently verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing does not guarantee every original page, insert or supplement is present. Please examine the photographs for the condition of the cover, centre fold and page edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication: Tout l’Univers\u003cbr\u003eIssue: No. 244\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hachette, Paris\u003cbr\u003eDate: Week of 22–28 June 1966\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: French\u003cbr\u003eMain features: May–June western sky map, film set design and German literature\u003cbr\u003eAdditional material: Illustrated educational articles, puzzles and competition announcement\u003cbr\u003ePage count: 20 pages supplied; completeness not independently verified\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: Approximately 25 × 31 cm\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Illustrated weekly paper magazine\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good vintage condition, with toning, spine wear, small edge nicks, corner creases and slight waviness\u003cbr\u003eSKU: 2C145\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It’s Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turquoise star map gives this issue a strong visual centrepiece. Cinema production photographs and literary portraits add variety, making it appealing for readers interested in illustrated educational publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOne Royal Art\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt One Royal Art, we curate distinctive vintage publications and objects, celebrating their character and clearly describing their condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One Royal Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55047976059226,"sku":"2C145","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9656\/8577\/files\/2C145_1.jpg?v=1792580671","url":"https:\/\/www.oneroyalart.com\/products\/tout-lunivers-244-june-1966-star-map-cinema-literature-2c145","provider":"One Royal Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}