How to Purchase Back Issues of the LA Times
The "Los Angeles Times" has been in publication since 1881 when it was known as the "Los Angeles Daily Times." Today, the paper can be purchased at newsstands across the country. Back issues of the paper can be purchased within 60 days of the first printing, or on a first-come basis. Once the papers are sold out or recycled, they can no longer be purchased in hard copy. The purchasing of "Los Angeles Times" back issues can be done through the publication's website.
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Visit the Los Angeles Times Store website (see References).
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Fill out the back issue order form. This will include providing your name, telephone number, email address and the number of issues you wish to order.
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Fill out the security code on the bottom of the screen. The newspaper will then get into contact with you through email or by phone about the order. As of 2010, the price for a Sunday back issue is $10.75. The price of a weekday edition is $6.25.