The Methodist Student V-VI Spring Quarter 1968: How God Reveals Himself in Jesus (Wesley Series)
The Methodist Publishing House · Books & Media > Magazines and Periodicals
Era / Decade
Spring 1968 (Dated explicitly on the front cover for March, April, May 1968)
Material
Paper, standard vintage magazine stock with cardstock cover
Condition
Good. Shows light shelf wear, edge creasing, and a slight diagonal crease across the bottom right corner of the cover, but all interior pages appear intact and clean.
Demand Level
Niche
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$8.00 - $15.00 - $25.00
Estimated Retail Value
$1.00 to $2.00 (Original 1968 retail price)
Comparable Sales
Similar vintage denominational study guides and church quarterly magazines from the 1950s-1970s typically sell on eBay and Etsy in the $8 to $20 range depending on condition and specific cover art appeal.
Description
Vintage softcover curriculum magazine titled 'The Methodist Student V-VI', Spring Quarter 1968, featuring the theme 'How God Reveals Himself in Jesus' as part of the Wesley Series. The cover features a photograph of a striking contemporary ecclesiastical interior art piece. Standard digest or periodical size, staple-bound. Perfect for collectors of mid-century religious ephemera, Methodist history, or 1960s graphic design.
Key Features
Mid-century modern era religious education ephemera, striking 1960s church art on cover, part of the collectible Wesley Series curriculum.
Authenticity Indicators
Original vintage printing with authentic typography, branding, and period-accurate color palette. High confidence in authenticity.
Flaws to Note
Minor creasing along the spine, edge wear, and a visible diagonal crease running across the bottom right corner of the yellow cover. Normal age-related paper toning.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay or Etsy. Etsy is great for vintage ephemera and mid-century paper goods, while eBay provides a broad collector base for denomination-specific church history.
Selling Tips
List with clear keywords like 'vintage 1968 Methodist curriculum', 'Wesley Series', and 'mid century religious ephemera'. Ship securely in a rigid cardboard mailer with a plastic sleeve to prevent further bending.