Early flight... Military maneuvers... Color cover...
Item #601053
September 7, 1918
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, September 7, 1918 Interesting full ftpg. diagram-illustration about dogfighting: "Tricks used in aerial combat: First, the 'horizontal vrille'; second the 'retournment'; third, the change of direction; and fourth, the 'renversement', all as seen from the side." Good condition.This issue also features a great related color cover - ver... See More
Nixon resigns the Presidency...
Item #600258
August 9, 1974
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 9, 1974 The two word banner headline proclaims one of the more infamous political events of the 20th century: "NIXON RESIGNS", followed by a two line banner: "He Urges A Time of 'Healing'; Ford Will Take Office Today" with various related subheads.
The New York Times remains one of the most in-demand titles for major events fr... See More
Wallace Shot...
Item #599502
May 16, 1972
DAILY NEWS, New York, May 16, 1972 The front page of this issue shows a photograph of Mrs. George Wallace kneeling over her husband. The headline reads: "Wallace is Shot".
This issue is in good condition although a tear measuring approximately an inch can be found along the outside edge of each page. The issue is complete in approximately 32 pages.
Racing schooner Karina...
Item #598998
October 8, 1910
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, Oct. 8, 1910 The front page of the issue contains an illustration of "'Karina,' The Largest of the Racing Schooners" and has an accompanying article inside the issue. Other articles are: "The French Military Dirigible Airship 'Clement-Bayard II'"; "Early Days of Submarine Warfare"; and additional articles and advert... See More
The Paris-Berlin Motor Carriage Race... Glass blowing...
Item #598975
July 27, 1901
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, July 27, 1901 The front cover of the issue contains several illustrations of "The Manufacture of Blown Glass - Lamp Chimneys" with an accompanying article inside. Inside the issue are: "Electric Hoist Installed on the Comstock"; "The Paris-Berlin Motor Carriage Race"; "The Experimental Machine of M. Santos-Dumont"; and other ar... See More
The New 25 1/2-Knot Cunard Turbine Line "Lusitania"... Aeroplanes...
Item #598754
September 14, 1907
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, September 14, 1907 The front page of the issue contains two illustrations of "The New 25 1/2-Knot Cunard Turbine Line "Lusitania" with an accompanying article within. Additional articles are: "Fall of the Quebec Bridge", "A Forgotten masterpiece - The Rittenhouse Orrery - And Its Maker"; "One of the Competing Aeroplanes f... See More
Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Number...
Item #598713
October 2, 1920
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, October 2, 1920
This issue features the colored cover "The Materialized Dream of Seventy-Five Years of Progress". The issue also contains the following prints, articles and/or ads: Representative Progress of the Past Seventy-Five Years; Seventy-Five Years of Invention; Civil engineering; Transportation by Sea and Land; Seventy-Five Years of Applied Elect... See More
35-Horse-Power Caterpillar ...
Item #598712
May 16, 1908
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, May 16, 1908 This issue contains an illustration "The 35-Horse-Power Caterpillar" with an accompanying article "The 'Caterpillar' Tractor". Additional items are: "Ziegler Magazine for the Blind", "A French Universal System of Machine Molding", "Path of Annular Eclipse" and additional articles and adverti... See More
"The Maine"...
Item #598238
March 31, 1898
SUPPLEMENT TO LESLIE'S WEEKLY, New York, March 31, 1898 (print only) This double-page colored print is entitled "The 'MAINE' as She Appeared on the Morning of January 25th, 1898, While Entering the Harbor of Havana" "[Destroyed by Explosion, February 15th, 1898]".
This measures approximately 21 x 16 inches and is in very nice condition.
Great inventors of the last 70 years...
Item #598136
June 5, 1915
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 5, 1915 This issue contains the following prints, articles and/or ads: photos of great inventors of past seven decades, "Seventy Years of Inventions", "The Rise of the Automobile", "Transportation on Land and Sea", "Seventy Years of Civil Engineering", communications articles, auto ads, etc. Some of the g... See More
Great display issue on the end of World War II...
Item #597956
August 14, 1945
THE KNOXVILLE JOURNAL--EXTRA, Tennessee, Aug. 14, 1945 Taking over one-third of the front page above the masthead are huge letters announcing: "P E A C E" with the surrender of Japan. The banner headline beneath the masthead reads: "MacARTHUR TO BOSS JAPAN" and some related subheads.
A very displayable issue. Presumed complete in 8 pages as an "Extra" issue. a ... See More
The attack on Pearl Harbor...
Item #597834
December 7, 1941
THE DAILY SENTINEL, Grand Junction, Colorado, Dec. 7, 1941 In very large, bold, red-inked letters above the masthead is: "JAPS DECLARE WAR ON U.S." which announces the attack on Pearl Harbor. This headline takes one-third of the front page. Various related subheads and a map of the Pacific (see). Great to have this report on the day it happened, as many newspapers reported the atta... See More
Harry Houdini...
Item #597598
July 20, 1912
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, July 20, 1912 This issue contains the following prints and/or articles of: "The Growth of the Automobile Industry", "The Wirelessly Directed Torpedo", "The Business Side of German Science - VIII", "Recent Excavations at Samaria - Discovery of the Palace of Ahab", and "Handcuff Releases Under Difficulties- t... See More
White Steam Racer in automobile race, Long Island...
Item #597595
October 7, 1905
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, October 7, 1905 This contains the following prints, articles, and/or ads: 40 Horsepower White Steam Racer in Automobile Race at Long Island, the Vanderbilt Cup Elimination Race, car ads.
This is complete in 16 pages and is in nice condition.
The Krag-Jorgensen Gun...
Item #597465
September 24, 1892
ARMY AND NAVY JOURNAL, New York, September 24, 1892 Advertisements within this issue include:
Bethlehem Steel Company
Anheuser Busch Brewing Ass'n
1892 Remington Typewriter
See the photo for details - including additional ads.
Also inside the issue is an article "The Reunion at Washington".
A tabloid-... See More
Three color political prints...
Item #596434
February 13, 1892
JUDGE magazine, New York, Feb. 13, 1892
* Color political prints
Judge magazine was founded in 1881 by a group of artists, headed by James Albert Wales, who left the staff of the popular comic weekly Puck. The magazine featured bold satire and good political drawing with chromolithographic front and back covers and center spread.
After a strong start, the magazine found itself strugg... See More
Three color political prints...
Item #596432
February 20, 1892
JUDGE magazine, New York, Feb. 20, 1892
* Color political prints
Judge magazine was founded in 1881 by a group of artists, headed by James Albert Wales, who left the staff of the popular comic weekly Puck. The magazine featured bold satire and good political drawing with chromolithographic front and back covers and center spread.
After a strong start, the magazine found itself strugg... See More
Three color political prints...
Item #596431
January 23, 1892
JUDGE magazine, New York, Jan. 23, 1892
* Color political prints
Judge magazine was founded in 1881 by a group of artists, headed by James Albert Wales, who left the staff of the popular comic weekly Puck. The magazine featured bold satire and good political drawing with chromolithographic front and back covers and center spread.
After a strong start, the magazine found itself strugg... See More
Niagara Bridge...
Item #596160
February 20, 1875
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, February 20, 1875 The front page of this issue features "The Proposed Niagara Bridge at Lewiston, N.Y." and an associated article. Inside the issue is: a text article "Flying Machines"; "Irrigation in Colorado - Letting Water Into a Sluice Way"; "Measuring Mountains"; "Cameron's Plenum and Vacuum Pump"; "H
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Cover features an automobile and biplane...
Item #596112
January 16, 1909
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN--"Automobile Number", New York, Jan. 16, 1909 See the photos for the great color cover, captioned: "Speed Rivals" showing an early racing car attempting to go faster than the biplane seen above it. An extremely displayable cover! The entire issue focuses on the automobile industry with many photos, and even the ads are largely automobile-th... See More
Color cover... Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat...
Item #596110
June 7, 1919
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, June 7, 1919 The color cover is "Salvaged Boilers Rolled 21 Miles Along the California Coast" with the related story with the issue of how these were removed from a stranded, salvaged ship and found that this was the method of transporting them. The front page of the issue is "American 'mystery' ships and their equipment for combating U-b... See More
Item #595382
March 29, 1919
LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, New York, March 29, 1919. The front cover has the color cover, "The Homeward - Bound Smile". Inside has: "Pictorial Digest of the World's News", "Fighting in Russia", "The Home Welcome of Other Wars", plus other articles and images revealing life in 1919. A great issue for framing and displaying! Complete ... See More
Early Catholic newspaper with huge masthead...
Item #595003
March 30, 1832
UNITED STATES CATHOLIC INTELLIGENCER, Boston, Massachusetts, March 30, 1832 This rather rare title lasted for just one year, having begun in October, 1831 and ending in September, 1832. The issue is a "vol. III" issue as this publication was preceded by one titled "Jesuit, or Catholic Sentinel" and they kept the same volume numbering. It was also curiously superseded by t... See More
Harris-Corliss Steam Engine...
Item #594429
August 12, 1876
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, August 12, 1876 A great issue, as the front page contains a nice article titled: "The Improved Harris-Corliss Steam Engine" which also contains a very large illustration. With the issue are articles: "Improved Fountain Pen"; "Window Grill at Ratisbon, Bavaria", "Thonger's Devise for Heating Air for Furnaces", "Be... See More
First movie review of "King Kong"...
Item #594331
March 3, 1933
THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 3, 1933 This is an extremely significant issue, as page 12 contains the first review of the movie "King Kong", headed: "A Fantastic Film in Which a Monstrous Ape Uses Automobiles for Missiles and Climbs a Skyscraper" with the review taking about about a full column.
For any collector of King Kong memorabilia, this would be a cornerstone piece, r... See More
Virginia Mayo...
Item #594143
May 6, 1945
SUNDAY GRAPHIC (The Detroit Free Press), Detroit, Michigan, May 6, 1945 The front colored cover is a photo of actress Virginia Mayo. Inside are variety of articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 20 pages measuring approximately 15 x 11 inches with a slightly irregular left spine, otherwise is in good condition.
Rosalind Russell... Hedy Lamarr...
Item #594142
October 6, 1946
SUNDAY GRAPHIC (The Detroit Free Press), Detroit, Michigan, October 6, 1946 The front colored cover is a photo of actress Rosalind Russell with the back page featuring Hedy Lamarr. Inside are variety of articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 20 pages measuring approximately 15 x 11 inches with a slightly irregular left spine, otherwise is in good condition.
Olivia de Havilland...
Item #594141
November 17, 1946
SUNDAY GRAPHIC (The Detroit Free Press), Detroit, Michigan, November 17, 1946 The front colored cover is a photo of actress Olivia de Havilland. Inside are variety of articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 28 pages measuring approximately 15 x 11 inches with a slightly irregular left spine, otherwise is in good condition.
Princess Elizabeth...
Item #594140
October 28, 1951
THE NEW YORK TIMES Magazine, October 28, 1951 The front colored cover is a photo of Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth) with an accompanying photos on pages 8 and 9. Inside are variety of articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 64 pages measuring approximately 13.5 x 11 inches and is in very good condition.
Greer Garson...
Item #594138
November 27, 1943
THIS WEEK MAGAZINE (The Evening Bulletin), November 27, 1943 The front colored cover is a photo of Greer Garson with an accompanying article. Inside are articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 20 pages measuring approximately 14 x 11 inches and is in very good condition.
Ann Sheridan..
Item #594136
March 26, 1944
PICTURE PARADE (The Philadelphia Inquirer), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 26, 1944 The front colored cover is a photo of Ann Sheridan with her signature. Inside are articles pertaining to World War II with photos; and advertisements.
This is complete in 16 pages measuring approximately 15.5 x 11 inches with a few tiny edge tears on some inside pages, otherwise in very nice condition.... See More
Gene Tierney... Ava Gardner...
Item #594135
December 12, 1948
PICTORIAL MAGAZINE (The Detroit News), Detroit, Michigan, December 12, 1948 The front colored cover is a photo of Gene Tierney. Inside are articles: "Backwoods Safari: Detroit Bowmen Invade Canadian Bush by Plane"; "Joins Ranks of Stars" is a photo of Ava Gardner which states that hear as a full fledged film star; and other articles and advertisements.
This is complete... See More
Willie Mays... Story by Agatha Christie...
Item #594134
September 12, 1954
THIS WEEK magazine (The Times-Picayune), New Orleans, Louisiana, September 12, 1954 The front colored cover is entitled "Recess Time - a Typical School Scene in Pennsylvania's Amish Country". Inside are articles: "I'd Play for Nothing" by Willie Mays which includes photos; "Murder at the Vicarage" is written by Agatha Christie; and other articles and adv... See More
Danny Kaye...
Item #594132
November 8, 1953
THIS WEEK (The Detroit News), Detroit, Michigan, November 8, 1953 The front colored cover features a photo of Danny Kaye which has an accompanying article. Inside are articles: "...How Career Girls Should Pick Husbands" and other articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 32 pages measuring approximately 12.5 x 11 inches and is in very nice condition.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus clown, Lou Jacobs... Burt Lancaster...
Item #594131
April 9, 1961
THE AMERICAN WEEKLY (The Detroit News), Detroit, Michigan, April 9, 1951 The front colored cover features a photo of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus clown, Lou Jacobs. Inside are articles: "Rich Rebel" which is about actor Burt Lancaster; and other articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 16 pages measuring approximately 12.5 x 11 inches and is in very nice... See More
Elizabeth Taylor...
Item #594129
February 2, 1958
PARADE MAGAZINE (Sunday Call-Chronicle), Allentown, Pennsylvania, February 2, 1958 The front colored cover features a photo of Elizabeth Taylor and family with accompanying article. Inside are articles: "A closeup look at Ike's workday"; "Syria - New look at a Red-tinged tinderbox"; and other articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 40 pages measuring appro... See More
Orson Welles...
Item #594128
November 16, 1958
PARADE MAGAZINE (Sunday Call-Chronicle), Allentown, Pennsylvania, November 16, 1958 The front colored cover features a photo of Orson Welles with accompanying article. Inside are articles: "Beware of... Fool's Gold in Alaska"; and other articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 28 pages measuring approximately 13 x 11 inches and is in very nice condition.
Gary Cooper... Mitzi Gaynor...
Item #594125
March 6, 1956
PARADE MAGAZINE (Sunday Call-Chronicle), Allentown, Pennsylvania, March 6, 1956 The front colored cover features a photo of Gary Cooper. Inside are articles: "Shorter Hospital Stays Than Ever"; "The Studio dropped her too soon - Mitzi Gaynor can prove it: she's doing better than ever, now"; "Hollywood Goes Ski-Crazy" and other articles and advertisements.
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Lauren Bacall...
Item #594123
January 29, 1956
PARADE MAGAZINE (Sunday Call-Chronicle), Allentown, Pennsylvania, January 29, 1956 The front colored cover features a photo of Lauren Bacall with an accompanying article inside including her husband Humphrey Bogart. Inside are articles: "Soon: Coast to coast in 75 minutes" and other articles and advertisements.
This is complete in 24 pages measuring approximately 13 x 11 inches ... See More
An article on Darwin just months prior to the Scope's monkey trial...
Item #593982
March 1, 1925
COLUMBIA, New Haven, Connecticut, March, 1925 The cover of this issue is an illustration of a little girl being swarmed by birds feeding on the cornmeal that is leaking from the sack she is carrying. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
Within the issue is an article "Darwin and the Demagogues". This lengthy article appears just a few months be... See More
Golf pro Bobby Jones...
Item #593981
April 4, 1925
COLLIER'S, New York, April 4, 1925 The cover of this issue is entitled "Hickory Pete" and features an illustration of a lumberjack. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
Within the issue is an article "There's only one Bobby Jones" which also includes a photo of him.
This is complete in 52 pages measuring 14 x 10.75 with som... See More
Tennis pro Bill Tilden...
Item #593979
June 13, 1925
COLLIER'S, New York, June 13, 1925 The cover of this issue is a girl with a very intensive facial expression that is biting the edge of her melodrama program. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
Within the issue is an article "Don't let Nerves bluff you" "Take a tip from the headliners and remember that it isn't fear that make... See More
Displayable cover...
Item #593974
July 20, 1918
COLLIER'S, New York, July 20, 1918 The cover of this issue is entitled "Shore Leave" and features an illustration of a sailor. Within the issue are a variety of articles with an emphasis on WWI, stories and advertisements.
The page cover is a colored advertisement for Clicquot Club Ginger Ale.
This is complete in 36 pages measuring 14.75 x 11 and is in good
condition.... See More
Displayable cover...
Item #593969
January 13, 1907
SUNDAY MAGAZINE OF THE ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC, St. Louis, Missouri, January 13, 1907 The cover of this issue contains a Dutch winter scene with a little boy and girl wearing ice skates. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
This is complete in 20 pages measuring 14.5 x 10.25 and is in nice condition.
Coca-Cola advertisement...
Item #593968
August 11, 1912
SUNDAY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE of the DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit Michigan, August 11, 1912 The cover of this issue contains a cameo of a lady. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
This also contains a half-page advertisement inside the issue for Coca-Cola and a colored advertisement on the back page for Kellogg's Toasted Corn Flakes.
This is complet... See More
Fire Department of New Orleans...
Item #593967
August 21, 1911
SUNDAY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE of the DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, August 21, 1911 The cover of this issue contains a little lad holding an oar by a canoe. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
This also contains two photos of the "New Orleans Fire Department".
This is complete in 20 pages measuring 14.5 x 10.5 and is in nice conditio... See More
Thomas Edison advertisement...
Item #593966
October 1, 1911
SUNDAY ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE of the DAILY PICAYUNE, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 1, 1911 The cover of this issue contains a young lady outside in the woods. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
The of the issue is a full page advertisement for the General Electric Company on "Edison's Dream Comes True" and contains a photo of Thomas Ediso... See More
James Montgomery Flagg illustration...
Item #593958
January 9, 1910
SUNDAY MAGAZINE of the ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC, St. Louis, Missouri, January 9, 1910 The cover of this issue contains a young lady holding a masquerade mask. Within the issue are a variety of articles, stories and advertisements.
A story entitled "One Horsepower Versus Sixty" is by James Montgomery Flagg and contains an illustration by him as well.
This is complete in 20 pages mea... See More
Poem illustrated by Grace G Wiederseim... creator of the Campbell Soup kids...
Item #593956
November 21, 1909
SUNDAY MAGAZINE of the ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC, St. Louis, Missouri, November 21, 1909 The cover of this issue contains a pilgrim holding his Thanksgiving turkey. Within the issue are a variety of articles,stories and advertisements.
Also included is a poem entitled "Thanksgiving" which is illustrated by Grace G Wiederseim, whom is the creator of the Campbell's Soup kids.
This... See More
Dinosaurs... Solar eclipse...
Item #593947
July 22, 1893
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, July 22, 1893 The front page of this issue features "The World's Columbian Exposition - The Cold Storage Palace". Within the issue is "The World's Columbian Exposition - Destruction by Fire of the Cold Storage Palace, July 10, 1893"; "State Buildings at the World's Columbian Exposition"; "Eclipse of the Sun on April 16, ... See More
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