Original LIFE Magazine from September 2 1957 featuring Major David G. Simons and his historic Manhigh II balloon flight to the edge of space. A complete original issue with the authentic stories, photographs, and advertisements from 1957.

Original LIFE Magazine from September 9 1957 featuring a New York City street gang and the beginning of LIFE’s major series on crime in America. A complete original issue with the authentic stories, photographs, and advertisements from 1957.

Original LIFE Magazine from September 16 1957 featuring Cincinnati Police Chief Stanley Schrotel and LIFE’s major series examining crime and policing in America. A complete original issue with the authentic stories, photographs, and advertisements from 1957.

Original LIFE Magazine from September 23 1957 featuring top fashion model and emerging film star Suzy Parker. Includes LIFE’s coverage of Governor Orval Faubus during the school integration fight and its major series on crime and the American court system.

Original LIFE Magazine from September 30 1957 featuring actress Kay Kendall and her husband Rex Harrison. Includes exclusive photographs taken inside a prison as part of LIFE’s major series on crime in America.