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177431

Mark Twain and the Cat....

Item #177431

February 09, 1907

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 9, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Discharged Without Honor" by W. A. Rogers. There is an article called, "Mark Twain and the Cat" by Herman Spencer and also an illustration of "The Landing of Carteret in New Jersey" by Loward Pyle. There is also a photo of "The Beginning of a Momentous S... See More  

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177430

Earthquake in Kingston killing over 600...

Item #177430

February 02, 1907

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 2, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "He Thought it was a 'Blarsted Eagle'" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "Kingston Shares San Francisco's Fate" and there is an article called, "Spending A Billion and a Half Dollars to Make a Desert Bloom" by C. H. Forbe-Lindsay as well as ... See More  

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222918

The Eiffel Tower...

Item #222918

February 25, 1905

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: February 25, 1905.



* The Eiffel Tower
* Lace-Making Machine
 
This 16 page issue is in nice condition (except for a small spot of staining along the right-hand side of the front page) and contains illustrations/text pertaining to the latest inventions and scientific discoveries of the day including:  "Wireless Telegraphy Experi
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222806

Svante August Arrhenius...

Item #222806

February 18, 1911

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, February 18 1911



* Svante August Arrhenius
* The Common House-Fly


This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations, accompanied by text, of the latest inventions of the day including: "Plowing Six Furrows at Once", "Svante August Arrhenius", "The Proposed Extension of the pier-Line in the Port of
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222745

Shipping Chart in 1815...

Item #222745

February 04, 1815

NEW-YORK EVENING POST, Feb. 4, 1815.

 

* Chart for various shipping weights

* Early 19th century original



Page 2 has an Abstract of the Tonnage of the Shipping of the several Districts of the United States issued by the Registers Office of the Treasury Department. Abstract measures 9 by 7 1/4 inches.



News of the day includes with advertsiemetns throughout this 4 page issu
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177380

Burning U.S. Stamps in Panama...

Item #177380

February 24, 1906

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 24, 1906  Front page illustration "The Busy Showman. - VI." by W. A. Rogers; photos of "The Latest Photographs of Scenes in Panama" and "Burning $385,000 Worth of U.S. Stamps at Panama." "The Algeciras Conference on the Control of Morocco" and other advertisements of the day. See pho... See More  

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177379

The Marriage between Alice Roosevelt and Representative Longworth...

Item #177379

February 17, 1906

 HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, Feb. 17, 1906  Front page illustration "The Busy Showman. - V." by W. A. Rogers; full page photo of "Miss Alice Roosevelt, who will be Married this Week at the White House to Representative Longworth, of Ohio" by Frances B. Johnston; "The Longworth-Roosevelt Wedding--Scenes on the Philippine Trip Which Receded the Announcem
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177378

Breaking World Records for Speed...

Item #177378

February 10, 1906

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 10, 1906  Front page illustration "The Busy Showman. - IV. " by W. A. Rogers and a full page illustration of "The Sultan of Morocco, Painted from Life at the Court at Fez" by Arthur Schneider. Photos of "The Automobile Races on Ormond-Daytona Beach, Florida" and "Breaking the World's Records for Speed in... See More  

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177377

Automobile Races at Ormond, Florida...

Item #177377

February 03, 1906

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 3, 1906  Front page illustration "The Busy Showman. - III. " by W. A. Rogers; photos of "Tolstoi to the Czar"; "Beating out the Blaze of Revolution in Moscow"; "The President's New Panama Plan" by Henry Harrison Lewis; and "The Automobile Races at Ormond Beach, Florida". A ph... See More  

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222068

Jerry Tarkanian...

Item #222068

February 10, 1992

THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, February 10, 1992.



The front page photo of this issue shows a picture of Jerry Tarkanian which is titled, "Tark's Last Stand".



Additional content within this issue relates to: Shaquille O'Neal, Mutombo, Barry Sanders, and many more.



Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply filled with the lates
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222067

NBA vs. NHL...

Item #222067

February 17, 1992

THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, February 17, 1992.



The front page photo of this issue shows a picture of Basketball's Bulls and Hockey's Kings which is titled, "Fire and Ice - How the NBA Soared While the NHL Snored".



Additional content within this issue relates to: Magic Johnson, Chris Webber, and many more.



Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporti
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222065

Charles Barkley...

Item #222065

February 24, 1992

THE SPORTING NEWS, St. Louis, Missouri, February 24, 1992.



The front page photo of this issue shows a picture of Charles Barkley which is titled, "What's the Deal".



Additional content within this issue relates to: Deion Sanders, Mike Tyson, and many more.



Certainly the premier newspaper/magazine for the sporting world, its 40+ pages are simply filled with the latest news in America
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221925

Gambling Scene...

Item #221925

February 23, 1867

HARPER'S WEEKLY dated February 23, 1867. (print only)



This is a single-page framed print. The print contains the engraving "Scene in a New York Faro Bank - The Critical Moment: Making 'The Turn' ".



The print size is approximately 9.75 x 14.75 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 14.75 x 19.75 inches. The matting color is a medium shade of green/grey color... See More  

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221621

Early hunting in 1858...

Item #221621

February 06, 1858

PORTERS SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, NY dated Feb. 6, 1858.

 

* Early sports related news

* Elk hunting



Front page has: Wild Sports In India, Elk Hunting In Ceylon. Second page has: My First Buck. Detailed summary and results of a cricket match under Cricket in San Francisco. Another pg. has: Life On The Plains which mentions in part: For nine days of our travel we passed
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221332

Pneumatic Telegraph System...

Item #221332

February 14, 1885

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, February 14, 1885.



* Western Union
* Pneumatic Telegraph System
 
This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day including the following inventions: Pneumatic System of the Western Union Telegraph Company - Tricycle - arial war vessel - Rail Mill engines - Aquatic velocipe
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221328

Firefighting Print, 1899...

Item #221328

February 25, 1899

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York City, New York, February 25, 1899

 

* Early Firefighting Print



Full front page: The Blizzard Of 1899--Hard Work Of The Fire Department In Responding To The Frequent Alarms.--Drawn By T. De Thulstrup. Related article inside: The Recent Storm. Other photos and prints with text throughout.

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221324

Ty Cobb Signs with the Athletics...

Item #221324

February 09, 1927

THE DAILY REPUBLICAN, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Feb. 9, 1927  The top of the front page has an article headed: "Ty Cobb Signs Today To Play With Athletics", "Former 'Georgia Peach' to Receive $75,000 Yearly...", with the text shown in the photos below.

Complete in 6 pages, a few minor margin tears, generally in very nice, clean condition.

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221190

James Polk in 1847....

Item #221190

February 06, 1847

DAILY UNION, Washington, Feb. 6, 1847.

 

* James K. Polk treaty with Winnebago Indian Tribe



On the ftpg. under Official is the text of a treaty between the U.S. and the Winnebago tribe of Indians. Includes the names of the Indian leaders who signed the treaty with an x mark. Also signed by various officials and in type: James K. Polk. Other. Other news of the day includes: "Texas Ind
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221031

Louis XVI print...

Item #221031

February 01, 1793

Monthly Register, London,  February 1793.  (print only)



The is a single-page print of Louis XVI. The print size is approximately 4.5 x 5.75 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 8.5 x 10 inches. The matting color is a medium shade of green/grey color.

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220928
Item #220928

February 03, 1872

FRANK LESLIE'S dated February 3, 1872 (print only)



This is a single-page framed print. The print contains the engraving "Whisky on the Plains - a Party of Indians, Discovering that a Lot of Contraband Whisky is Being Destroyed by the Authorities, Endeavor to Save What They Can ".



The print size is approximately 10.25 x 15.25 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 1... See More  

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220922
Item #220922

February 05, 1870

HARPER'S WEEKLY dated February 5, 1870 (print only)



This is a single-page framed print. This is a full page engraving of "Manton Marble" .



The print size is approximately 10 x 14.75 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 16 x 20 inches. The matting color is a medium shade of linen/beige color.... See More  

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220895
Item #220895

February 23, 1867

HARPER'S WEEKLY dated February 23, 1867 (print only)



This is a single-page framed print. The print contains a single page illustration "Scene in a New York Faro Bank - The Critical Moment: Making 'The Turn' ".



The print size is approximately 9.75 x 14.75 inches and the overall matted size approximately is 14.75 x 19.75 inches. The matting color is a medium shade of gree... See More  

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220489

Streetcar elevator in 1875...

Item #220489

February 27, 1875

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, February 27, 1875  This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day including the following inventions and/or prints: System of Railway Switches and Signals - Hudson River TunnelWater Injector & much more, with related text.

 

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220368

William Henry Harrison, 1840...

Item #220368

February 06, 1840

THE MADISONIAN, Washington, dated Feb. 6, 1840.

 

* William Henry Harrison

* Campaign Song




Page 3 has a brief letter from Luzerne County containing the lyrics of an Irish Song in honor of Harrison, sung to the Air--Spring of Shillalah. Other news of the day with some advertisements. 4 pages in good condition.
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220248

1st Daytona Super Speedway Race 1959....

Item #220248

February 22, 1959

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, February 22, 1959.



* 1st Race at Daytona International Speedway

* Fireball Roberts



This 60+ page newspaper has a three column headline on page 4-D: "134 MPH Speed Wins at Daytona" which tells of the very 1st race at Daytona International Speedway. This was a 200 mile race which sounds like what would be the modern day Busch Series race b
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220245

Adolph Coors III Kidnaped....

Item #220245

February 10, 1960

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, February 10, 1960.

* Coors Beer baron kidnapped


This 40+ page newspaper has a one column headline on the front page: "Kidnap Fear Spurs Hunt for Brewer" with a photo of Adolph Coors III. Other news of the day throughout. This issue has some margin wear which does affect some of the mentioned article. Also small binding holes along the spine.

 

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220046

The Pennsylvania coal mines...

Item #220046

February 06, 1864

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, February 6, 1864



* Pennsylvania Coal Mines 
* General Grant
* General Meade
 
This issue is full of Civil War reports, which include the following:  "The Rioters in the Pennsylvania Coal Region", "From General Grant's Army", "From General Meade's Army."



The issue will be in overal
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220041

Presidential candidates...

Item #220041

February 27, 1864

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, February 27, 1864.



* Presidential Candidates

* General Grant



This issue is full of Civil War reports, which include the following:  "From General Grant's Army", "Our Candidate for the Next Presidency", and "The Opening Presidential Canvass".



The issue will be in overall nice condition, with only minor wear as indicated in the image... See More  

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220040

Generals Grant & Meade, plus Jefferson Davis...

Item #220040

February 13, 1864

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, February 13, 1864



* Generals Grant and Meade

* Jefferson Davis



This issue is full of Civil War reports, which include the following:  "From General Grant's Army", "From General Meade's Army", "The Despair and the Hope of the Rebels", " Jeff.'s Contrabands", "From General Grant's Army", "From N... See More  

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219906

DeWitt Clinton...

Item #219906

February 23, 1802

MERCURY AND NEW-ENGLAND PALLADIUM, Boston, Feb. 23, 1802.



* DeWitt Clinton

* Senate
 
A page 3 item says: "DeWitt Clinton, is appointed a member of the Senate...for the State of New York. A report states that the Chemical Society of Philadelphia has offered a medal for the best specimen of clay in the U.S. to be ...fit for the manufacture of potters ware....superior to...queens w
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219812

Richard Petty Wins Daytona 500....

Item #219812

February 19, 1973

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, February 19, 1973.



* NASCAR Driver Richard Petty

* Daytona 500 Winner



This 32 page newspaper has a five column headline on page 13: "Petty Gains 'Biggest Victory'" with related photos and final results. Other news of the day throughout. Small binding holes along the spine, otherwise in nice condition.
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219802

Ottoe & Missouri Indian Tribe in 1826...

Item #219802

February 25, 1826

NATIONAL JOURNAL, Washington, Feb. 25, 1826.

 

* Ottoe and Missouri Indian treaty

* President John Quincy Adams



On page 2 under an engraving of an eagle and shield is a treaty between the United States and Ottoe and Missouri tribe of Indians, signed in type: John Quincy Adams. Includes the names of the Indians who signed the treaty with an x mark. Has the English translation of
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219618

Early Michigan Laws in 1844...

Item #219618

February 28, 1844

THE CORRECTOR, Sag-Harbor, (L.I.), N.Y., February 28, 1844.



* Early seduction law in Michigan

* Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York




Page 3 has an item: Law against Seduction.--The state of Michigan have [sic] just passed a severe law against seduction and licentiousness, punishing them with imprisonment in the State Prison for 3 to 5 Years. Other news of the day includes: "Destructive Confl
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219388

Titusville, Pennsylvania oil discoveries...

Item #219388

February 10, 1873

ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, Feb. 10, 1873

 

* Titusville, Pennsylvania

* Oil discoveries




On page 3 under Oil is a report: "The New Oildorado near Titusville--Great Excitement in Consequence--Flowing Wells Within Two Miles of Us". Other news of the day includes: "Floods" "Railroad Disaster" "Dealings With the Modocs" and much more. Se
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219087

Prejudice Encouraged...

Item #219087

February 04, 1939

THE NEW YORK TIMES: New York, NY.  This issue is dated February 4, 1939 and is in good condition.
 
The front page of this issue reads, "Goebbels Ends Careersof Five 'Aryan' Actors Who Made Witticisms About the Nazi Regime."  This article discusses the banishment of five German actors from the stage on the account that they did not favor the Nazi Regime.
 
Additional con
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219043

Communipaw, New Jersey...

Item #219043

February 07, 1857

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION, Boston, February 7, 1857  This title was formatted much like the more popular "Harper's Weekly" being tabloid-size with several pages of prints. This title actually precedes Harper's, which did not begin publication until 1857. Within this issue are prints captioned: "Communipaw, New Jersey", "The Dogs of St. B
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218559

1864 New Creek, West Virginia...

Item #218559

February 02, 1864

THE NEW YORK TIMES: New York, NY and dated February 2, 1864.      



* New Creek, West Virginia

* Longstreet in East Tennessee




This 8 page newspaper is in nice condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this very historic time in U.S. history. This issue is loaded with advertisements and Civil War reports throughout from the day it was first reported whic... See More  

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218284

First Movie Stuntman, 1912....

Item #218284

February 03, 1912

THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, February 3, 1912.



* Roadman Law - First Movie Stuntman 

* Statue of Liberty Parachute Jump




This 14 page newspaper has a two line, one column headline on page three: "MAKES LEAP FROM LIBERTY STATUE" with subhead: "Steeplejack Lands Stunned After 345-Foot Jump In Parachute". Other news of the day throughout. This issue is browned with some
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218124

Hudson New York in 1837...

Item #218124

February 11, 1837

THE RURAL REPOSITORY, Hudson, New York, February 11, 1837  An interesting little newspaper of 8 pages which was never bound nor trimmed filled mostly with literary items but various other tidbits as well. Among the various items in this issue are: "Women of the United States" "American Generals". Scattered foxing throughout with some minor tears at the margins. The masthea... See More  

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218099

Item #218099

February 06, 1864

THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Feb. 6, 1864.



* Sevierville Tennessee
* Kinston North Carolina



The ftpg. has several one column war heads including: "VERY LATEST NEWS" "Important From Knoxville" "Longstreet Closing on the City" "Rebels Repulsed in North Carolina" "They Retire to Kinston" "The Enemy Defeated in West Virginia" "Rebels Positively Reinforced" "Troops From Johnston's Army Coming" "Skirm
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217788

Cigars - Tobacco Trade in 1823....

Item #217788

February 25, 1823

TIMES, AND HARTFORD ADVERTISER, Feb. 25, 1823.

 

* early tobacco trade in America

* cigars imported 

* Uncommon Hartford Connecticut title




Page 3 has a report: Segars.--12,478,000 were imported last year. The domestic manufacture, from foreign tobacco, was of much greater amount. The consumption of all sorts, may be about fifty millions a year. Other news of the day includes: "L
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217763

1829 Troy NY....

Item #217763

February 11, 1829

MASSACHUSETTS SPY, Worcester, Feb. 11, 1829.

 

* Troy New York census

* Paul Revere ad

* 1829 Worcester Massachusetts




A pg. 3 item says: A late census of the city of Troy, Rennsselaer county, (N.Y.) on the Hudson...opposite Albany, represents the population at 11,112....In 1825 the population was 7879. A back page ad for The Revere Cooper Company has a woodcut of a bell and two
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217538

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello estate in 1826...

Item #217538

February 24, 1826

BOSTON RECORDER AND TELEGRAPH, Feb. 24, 1826  Page 3 news under Summary includes: An application has been made to the Legislature of Virginia for a lottery, for Mr. Jefferson, to dispose of his estates to relieve himself of embarrassment, without a sacrifice of his remaining property. Granted in the House of Delegates 90 to 86.

The back page has details about the Capitol building in
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217302

Arikara Tribe treaty in 1826....

Item #217302

February 14, 1826

The NATIONAL JOURNAL, Washington, D.C., February 14, 1826



* Treaty with Arikara Indian tribe

* John Quincy Adams
 
On the back page under a woodcut of an eagle and shield is a treaty between the U.S. and the Ricara tribe of Indians. Includes the names of the Indian leaders who signed the treaty with an x mark, plus various military officers, and in type: John Quincy Adams. Other news o
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216115

Willie Sutton Captured....

Item #216115

February 19, 1952

THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Massachusetts, February 19, 1952.



* Famous Bank Robber Willie Sutton Captured
* Springfield, Massachusetts 1952
 
This 28 page newspaper has a three line, one column headline on the front page: "WILLIE SUTTON, 'MOST WANTED' ROBBER, SEIZED" with subhead: "Notorious Criminal, 'Tired Of It All,' Hu
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215686

New York City Tenement House Fire....

Item #215686

February 03, 1860

NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, Feb. 3, 1860.



* Terrible tenement housing fire in New York City

* Instrumental is the advancement of significant building codes
 
Page 5 report: Terrible Calamity! Burning Of A Tenement House Great Loss Of Life Narrow Escapes Names Of The Sufferers Daring Of The Firemen. Note: The subsequent public outcry forced the legislature to pass a law requiring fire
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215126

Item #215126

February 25, 1933

LIBERTY magazine, New York, February 25, 1933.

   

* Lady with her dog at the Furrier Cover

* Many Stories

* Colored Ads



The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of lady with her small dog at the furrier (see photos). There is no related article on this inside.



This issue also contains many stories.



You get the complete 60 page issue plus bo

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215056

Ransom Cook On Convicts In 1843...

Item #215056

February 04, 1843

NEW YORK STATE MECHANIC, Albany, Feb. 4, 1843.

 

* Ransom Cook

* The Employment of Convicts



Mr. Cook's Report On The Employment Of Convicts takes all of the front page, and all of pages 2 and 3, signed in type: Ransom Cook.



Other topics include: "The Piano Forte" "Discovery Of Coal In New York" "Self Made Men" and more. Quarto-size, 8 pages, subscribers name written in the left
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214945

Item #214945

February 24, 1940

LIBERTY magazine, New York, February 24, 1940.

   

* Young Lady with her heart-shaped box of candy cover

* College Football

* Colored Ads



The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of a young lady receiving her heart-shaped box of candy ... See More  

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214883
Item #214883

February 23, 1935

LIBERTY magazine, New York, February 23, 1935.

  

* Skiing cover

* Grace Moore

* Golf... good and goofy

* Colored Ads
(see photos)



The color cover of this issue has a very nice print of a couple skiing with the guy falling (see photos).  There is no related article... See More  

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