1999 "Sevendust" concert advertisement...
Item #718039
December 21, 1999
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 21, 1999
* Sevendust - American rock metal band
* "Home" album tour concert advertisement
Page 138 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "Sevendust" at the Hammerstein Ballroom in Manhattan. (see images)
AI notes: On December 20, 1999, Sevendust performed at the Hammerstein Bal... See More
1999 "Slipknot" concert advertisement...
Item #718038
December 07, 1999
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Dec. 7, 1999
* Slipknot - American heavy metal band
* Debut album - "World Domination" tour
* The Roxy nightclub concert advertisement
Page 117 has a 9 x 7 inch advertisement for a upcoming performance by "Slipknot" at The Roxy nightclub in Manhattan. (see images)
Other concert ads include G... See More
1997 "Porno for Pyros" concert advertisement...
Item #718036
March 04, 1997
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 4, 1997
* Porno for Pyros - alternative rock band
* "Good God's Urge" album tour - Perry Farrell
* Roseland Ballroom in Manhattan concert advertisement
Inside this issue, there is a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "Porno for Pyros" at the Roseland Ballroom in Manhattan. (s... See More
1989 Guns N' Roses hitting the mainstream...
Item #718035
October 31, 1989
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 31, 1989
* Guns N' Roses - hard rock band
* New wave of rock music is born
* Compared with the Rolling Stones (old school)
* Axl Rose & Slash in their early years
Page 89 has an editorial by Doug Simmons headed: "Stoned in L.A." with two related photos. (see images) This editorial concludes on the followi... See More
Territorial Arizona newspaper from just above the Mexico border...
Item #718033
June 18, 1907
BISBEE EVENING MINER, Arizona (Territory), June 18, 1907
* Rare publication
A territorial newspaper from just above the border with Mexico, as Arizona did not join the Union until 1912.
Inside pages have much reporting on local & Arizona-wide events.
Complete in 8 pages, major margin wear with small tears, loose along the spine. Even with the damage, very little text is missing. Sold a... See More
1902 Shiloh Baptist Church stampede...
Item #718032
September 20, 1902
WELLSVILLE DAILY REPORTER, New York, September 20, 1902
* Shiloh Baptist Church stampede
* Birmingham, Alabama black church
* Booker T. Washington was present
The top of the front page has a one column heading: "CRASH ON HUMANITY" with subheads. (see images)
Complete with 8 pages, light toning and minor wear at the margins, generally in good condition.
AI notes: The Shi... See More
1978 Black Sabbath & Grateful Dead concert ads...
Item #717981
August 14, 1978
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Aug. 14, 1978
* Black Sabbath - English heavy metal rock band
* "Never Say Die!" Nassau Coliseum advertisement
* Ozzy Osbourne - Tony Iommi w/ Van Halen concert tour
* Grateful Dead concert at Giants Stadium advertisement
* With opening acts: Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson
* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pig... See More
1984 Iron Maiden w/ "Eddie the Head" concerts ad...
Item #717980
December 04, 1984
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 4, 1984
* Iron Maiden - World Slavery Tour w/ Eddie the Head
* "Powerslave" album - English heavy metal group
* Radio City Music Hall concerts advertisement
* Motorhead - English heavy metal band - Lemmy
* Quiet Riot - American hard rock - Randy Rhoads
* Beacon Theatre - Manhattan concerts advertisement
Page 90 ha... See More
On the death of Andy Warhol, in The Village Voice...
Item #717977
March 03, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, March 3, 1987
* re. Andy Warhol's death
* Pop artist movement
As most might be aware "The Village Voice" was an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly. It introduced free-form, high-spirited, and passionate journalism into the public discourse a tradition it maintained throughout its 6... See More
Grateful Dead, Black Sabbath & more in 1971.......
Item #717976
July 29, 1971
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 29, 1971
* Grateful Dead, Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper & more
* Upcoming Gaelic Park concerts advertisement - Bronx
Page 35 has a full page advertisement for upcoming concerts at Gaelic Park with a focus on the Grateful Dead. Other performers include Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath amongst others. (see images)
AI notes: The Grate... See More
1973 Summer Jam at Watkins Glen advertisement...
Item #717975
July 05, 1973
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York, July 5, 1973
* The Grateful Dead w/ Allman Brothers - The Band
* Summer Jam at Watkins Glen concert advertisement
* Largest attendance at a pop festival - Bigger than Woodstock
Page 54 has a 10 x 5 1/2 inch advertisement for the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen. (see image)
AI notes: Summer Jam at Watkins Glen was a legendary rock festi... See More
1983 THE POLICE - Joan Jett & the Blackhearts...
Item #717974
June 28, 1983
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 28, 1983
* The Police - English rock band - musician "Sting"
* Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Woman rocker
* Shea Stadium music concert advertisement - R.E.M.
Page 83 has a nice full page advertisement for "THE POLICE" with guests "Joan Jett and the Blackhearts" & "R.E.M." (see ... See More
Early heavyweight boxing championship...
Item #717971
June 16, 1869
THE NEW YORK HERALD, June 16, 1869
* Early boxing - Pugilism - pugilists
* Heavyweight bare-knuckle fight
* Boxers Tom Allen vs. Bill Davis
* Post Civil War reconstruction era
Page 10 has an article headed: "THE PRIZE RING" "Fight Between Tom Allen and Bill Davis for $2,000" and more. (see images) Text takes up almost 1 1/2 columns.
Other news of the day. ... See More
A displayable 18th century newspaper...
Item #717970
June 21, 1716
THE POST BOY, London, June 21, 1716
* Rare title w/ nice masthead
One of the nicer mastheads of the 18th century as it features two handsome engravings (see). Various news reports from Europe. The back page is mostly filled with advertisements and notices.
Complete as a single sheet newspaper, measures 8 1/4 by 14 inches, very nice condition.
AI notes: The Post Boy was a London new... See More
Donald Trump receives concealed GUN permit in 1987...
Item #717969
May 19, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 19, 1987
* President & businessman Donald Trump photo
* Granted a concealed carry gun permit in NYC
* English pop rock band Duran Duran
* Part of the second British invasion
* Simon Le Bon - Roger Taylor & more
* "Hungry Like the Wolf" song fame
Page 111 has an article headed: "Piece in Pocket, Peac... See More
1997 "OZZFEST" music festival advertisement...
Item #717968
April 22, 1997
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, April 22, 1997
* "OZZFEST" rock and heavy metal bands
* Ozzy Osbourne - Black Sabbath - Pantera
* Giants Stadium music festival advertisement
Page 9 of the "Choices" section has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance of "OZZFEST" at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford. (s... See More
1999 "Rage Against the Machine" concert advertisement...
Item #717967
November 09, 1989
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 9, 1999
* "Rage Against the Machine" rock band
* "Battle of Los Angeles" album tour stop
* Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, New York
* Concert advertisement - Zack de la Rocha
Page 115 has a nice full page advertisement for a upcoming performance by "RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE" at the Nassau Coliseu... See More
1987 assassination of The Notorious B.I.G....
Item #717954
March 18, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 18, 1987
* Killing of The Notorious B.I.G.
* Biggie Smalls - American rapper
* New York rap scene - gangsta rap
* East Coast hip-hop music pioneer
* Considered one of the best of all time
The front page has a powerful photo of rap icon "The Notorious B.I.G." with heading: "Think B.I.G., 1973-1997&quo... See More
Ty Cobb testifies in Congress re. baseball integrity...
Item #717946
July 31, 1951
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Mass. July 31, 1951
* Ty Cobb and the integrity of MLB baseball & other sports
* Testifies to U.S. Congress re. organized crime & gambling
The top of page 19 has a two column heading: "Cobb Warns Congress To Leave Baseball Alone" with subhead. (see images)
Complete with 28 pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally nice.
AI n... See More
1942 German U-boat crewman buried in America...
Item #717919
July 23, 1942
THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 23, 1942
* German U-85 - U-boat crewmen
* Sunk off North Carolina coast (29 dead)
* First German submarine sunk by U.S. Navy - USS Roper
* Buried w/ military honors at Hampton National Cemetery
The front page has a two column heading: "29 From a Sunken U-Boat Are Buried at Hampton, Va." (see images) Other World War II coverage throughou... See More
Genuine London Gazette newspaper from 1675...
Item #717916
September 09, 1675
THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Sept. 9, 1675
* Among the earliest of English language newspapers to be had
* Hold something in your hands from the 17th century
* Unique gift idea for that history buff
This is the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, having begun in 1665 and is still printing in London to this day. And this is a very early, genuine issue. ... See More
1987 stand-up comedian Sam Kinison advertisement...
Item #717914
November 17, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Nov. 17, 1987
* Sam Kinison - stand-up comedian & actor advertisement
* Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden performance
Page 91 has a full page advertisement for a upcoming New Year's Eve performance by "SAM KINISON" at the Felt Forum in Manhattan. (see images)
AI notes: On December 31, 1987... See More
1987 English rock band ""Genesis" concert ad...
Item #717913
March 17, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, March 17, 1987
* "GENESIS" English rock band advertisement
* "Invisible Touch" North American tour
* Phil Collins - Mike Rutherford - Tony Banks
* Giants Stadium - East Rutherford performance
Page 46 has a advertisement for a "GENESIS" concert at Madison Square Garden. (see image)
AI n... See More
1987 Megadeth w/ Dave Mustaine performace ad...
Item #717912
February 24, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Feb. 24, 1987
* Early Megadeth - thrash heavy metal band
* Frontman & guitarist Dave Mustaine
* "Peace Sells... but Who's Buying" concert tour
* Performance at the Ritz nightclub advertisement
Page 100 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a upcoming performance by the thrash metal band "MEGADETH" ... See More
Early 1987 ANTHRAX Manhattan theater concert ad...
Item #717909
May 12, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 12, 1987
* Early ANTHRAX Concert advertisement
* American thrash heavy metal band (NYC)
* Lead guitarist Scott Ian & bassist Dan Lilker
* Beacon Theatre - Manhattan performance
Page 74 has a 7 x 5 inch advertisement for a performance by the thrash metal "ANTHRAX" at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.
... See More
1987 James Hetfield of Metallica editorial...
Item #717908
September 15, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 15, 1987
* Metallica editorial w/ James Hetfield photo
* Heavy Metal band - "Master of Puppets" (latest album)
* "Damage, Inc" concert tour without Cliff Burton
* Lars Ulrich - Jason Newsted - Kirk Hammett
Page 83 has an editorial by Deborah Frost on the heavy metal band "METALLIC... See More
End of Prohibition in 1933 Chicago...
Item #717904
December 07, 1933
CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE, Dec. 7, 1933
* United States officially ends prohibition
* Repeal of the 18th Eighteenth Amendment
* Beer & liquor returns for 1st time in 13 years
* Organized crime - gangster era speakeasies ending
The front page has a one column heading: "Horner Acts; Liquor Control Bill Is Rushed" Page 4 has articles related to the end of prohibition with he... See More
Earliest Tiger Woods PGA ambitions ?...
Item #717901
January 27, 1992
SPORT'S SECTION ONLY of the Los Angles Times, Jan. 27, 1992
* 15 Year old High School student Tiger Woods
* Initial announcement he will play in a PGA tourney
* Nissan Los Angeles Open in Pacific Palisades
* Washington Redskins win Super Bowl XXVI
* Quarterback Mark Rypien voted MVP
* National Football League vs. Buffalo Bills
Although this sport's section features the Wa... See More
1960 Sputnik 6 spaceflight... dogs in space...
Item #717900
December 01, 1960
THE DETROIT NEWS, Dec. 1, 1960
* Korabl-Sputnik 3 - Sputnik 6
* Soviet dogs Pchyolka & Mushka
* Prelude to Yuri Garagin's spaceflight
The front page has a banner headline: "SOVIET ORBITS 2 DOGS IN GIANT SPACE SHIP" with subheads. (see images) Nice for display.
Complete with all 50+ pages, some wear and small binding holes along the spine, small library stamp within the m... See More
John Andretti, Al Unser Jr. & Deion Sanders in 1994...
Item #717899
May 30, 1994
LOS ANGELES TIMES, May 30, 1994
* Race car driver John Andretti
* First to attempt "The Double"
* Indianapolis 500 & Coca-Cola 600
* Deion Sanders traded to the Reds
* Al Under Jr. wins the 500
The top of page 11 of the sport's section has a two column heading: "John Andretti Drives 820 Miles for 'Double'" This was the first time a driver r... See More
The Grateful Dead comes East for the 2nd time...
Item #717898
December 21, 1967
THE VILLAGE VOICE, Greenwich Village, New York, Dec. 21, 1967
* Grateful Dead - 2nd New York City visit
* Village Theater performance advertisement
* Jerry Garcia - Bob Weir - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan
* Andy Warhol pop-up book release party w/ photos
Page 28 has a small but very early advertisement for "The Grateful Dead of San Francisco" which performed two nights at the... See More
Herbert Hoover's presidential nomination...
Item #717897
June 15, 1928
NEWPORT HERALD, Rhode Island, June 15, 1928
* Herbert Clark Hoover nominated for President
* 1928 Republican National Convention
The front page has a nice banner headline: "HOOVER NOMINATED BY SWEEPING MAJORITY" with subhead and photo. (see images) Nice for display.
Eight pages, light toning and a little wear at the margins, generally in good condition.
AI notes: ... See More
1955 "To Hell and Back" movie debut ad...
Item #717896
July 08, 1955
MOTION PICTURE DAILY, New York, July 8, 1955
* "To Hell and Back" movie debut ad
* World War II hero Audie Murphy
* United States Army's Signal Corps
A small-size newspaper focused entirely on the movie industry, the prime feature being a four page centerfold advertisement for the upcoming movie "To Hell and Back", starring Audie Murphy. This famous film... See More
1920 Kapp Putsch... Berlin, Germany...
Item #717895
March 15, 1920
THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 15, 1920
* Kapp Putsch - Berlin, Germany
* Wolfgang Kapp & Walther von Luttwitz
* Attempted Weimar Republic Coup d'état
The front page has a nice banner headline: "GENERAL STRIKE SPREADS IN GERMANY; EBERT'S CABINET RALLIES SUPPORTERS; ARMED CLASHES IN MANY DISTRICTS" with many subheads. (see images) Lengthy text continues inside. ... See More
1987 THE CARS & Simply Red Concert Ads...
Item #717885
October 06, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 6, 1987
* THE CARS - American rock band - Ric Ocasek
* Madison Square Garden & more concerts advertisement
* Simply Red - English pop band - "Men and Women" tour
* Beacon Theatre - Manhattan performance show
Page 81 has a nice full page advertisement for upcoming performances by "The Cars"... See More
1987 "PREDATOR" opening day advertisement...
Item #717883
June 16, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 16, 1987
* "Predator" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Science-fiction action horror
* Arnold Schwarzenegger
Page 52 has a nice advertisement for the opening day showing of "PREDATOR", starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
AI notes: Predator (1987) is a science fiction ... See More
1986 "The Karate Kid Part II" opening day advertisement...
Item #717882
June 24, 1986
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 24, 1986
* "The Karate Kid Part II" film advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Martial arts drama - Ralph Macchio
Page 53 has a nice advertisement for the opening day showing of "The Karate Kid Part II" (see images)
AI notes: The Karate Kid Part II (1986) follows Daniel LaRu... See More
1989 "ABYSS" pre-opening day advertisement...
Item #717881
August 01, 1989
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Aug. 1, 1989
* "The Abyss" film special screening advertisement
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere (Sold Out)
* Radio City Music Hall - Manhattan
* Science fiction film - James Cameron
* Friday The 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan
Page 63 has a full advertisement for the pre-opening day screening showing of ... See More
Opening day premiere of 1991 "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves"...
Item #717879
June 14, 1991
CALENDAR SECTION only of the Los Angeles Times, June 14, 1991
* Best "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves"
* Grand Opening Day movie premiere
* Action adventure film - Kevin Costner
A terrific issue on the premiere of the motion picture hit "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" and perhaps no better issue could be found than this, the leading newspaper from the home of the en... See More
Lowell Bayles killed... air race pilot...
Item #717878
December 06, 1931
THE NEW YORK TIMES, Dec. 6, 1931
* Lowell Bayles killed - airplane
* Air race pilot - Gee Bee Model Z
* Thompson Trophy winner
The front page has a one column heading: "CRASH KILLS BAYLES AT 300-MILE SPEED" with subheads. First report coverage continues on page 27 with related photo. (see images)
Complete 1st section only with 32 pages, rag edition in great condition.
AI note... See More
Brandon Lee accidental shooting death...
Item #717877
April 01, 1993
LOS ANGELES TIMES, April 1, 1993
* Brandon Lee shot and killed
* American actor & Martial artist
* On-set of the film "The Crow"
* Son of Bruce Lee
The front page has a one column heading: "Bruce Lee's Son, Brandon, Killed in Movie Accident" First report coverage continues inside with photo of Lee. Lee was accidental killed on set during the making of the film... See More
Helen Keller at the 1939 World's Fair...
Item #717876
June 30, 1939
THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 30, 1939
* Helen Keller - deathblindness Woman
* 1939 New York World's Fair visit
The top of page 14 has a seven column headline: "Helen Keller, Charmed by the Exposition, Promises to Visit It Again" with subheads and photo. (see) I suspect this is one of the few publications to report this particular event as other titles in our inventory do not.
Oth... See More
Lincoln when a relative unknown in his quest for the Presidency...
Item #717822
May 11, 1860
NEW YORK TRIBUNE, May 11, 1860
* Decatur - Illinois Republican State Convention
* Abraham Lincoln endorsement for president
This issue is one of those so desired by collectors, when innocent reports--often inconspicuous amongst the jumble of lengthier articles--would only find relevance in the passing of years.
Keep in mind that at this point, the Republican National Convention in Ch... See More
The 1963 march on Washington notice...
Item #717706
August 22, 1963
THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Aug. 22, 1963
* Martin Luther King Jr. - civil rights movement
* March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
* Community notice for bus & train trips to the event
* MLK "I Have a Dream" speech fame
Page 7 has a full page notice headed: "Rally for Civil Rights" and more. This was a community effort to get New Yorker's to go to t... See More
1979 "BOSTON" Giants Stadium concert ad...
Item #717704
August 27, 1979
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, May 14, 1979
* "BOSTON" American rock band
* Giants Stadium concert advertisement
* "Music at the Meadowlands" rock festival
* "Dont' Look Back" 2nd album tour
Page 61 has a nice full page advertisement for the "Music at the Meadowlands" rock festival featuring American rock band &qu... See More
Village Voice journalist Arthur Bell...
Item #717703
October 31, 1977
THE VILLAGE VOICE, New York, Oct. 31, 1977
* Journalist Arthur Bell
* LGBT - gay rights activist
Page 16 has an article by Arthur Bell, a journalist and LGBT activist who first wrote for the Village Voice in 1969 on the Stonewall riots. After Variety Reporter Addison Verrill, a friend of Bell's, was killed in 1977, Bell wrote about the case in the Voice. In response he recei... See More
1987 "Full Metal Jacket" opening day advertisement...
Item #717701
June 23, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, June 23, 1987
* "FULL METAL JACKET" movie advertisement
* Grand opening day premiere in Manhattan
* Director Stanley Kubrick - Vietnam War film
Page 58 has a nice full page advertisement for the opening day premiere of "Full Metal Jacket" in Manhattan. (see images)
AI notes: Full M... See More
1987 The Princess Bride & Fleetwood Mac ads...
Item #717700
September 29, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 29, 1987
* "The Princess Bride" movie advertisement
* Grand opening day premiere in Manhattan
* American fantasy adventure comedy cult film
* Fleetwood Mac rock band concerts advertisement
* Singer Stevie Nicks without Lindsey Buckingham
Page 60 has a nice full page advertisement for the opening day... See More
1987 AEROSMITH w/ Dokken concert advertisement...
Item #717699
October 13, 1987
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Oct. 13, 1987
* Aerosmith - American hard rock band advertisement
* Frontman Steven Tyler & guitarist Joe Perry
* "Permanent Vacation" album tour
* Nassau Coliseum & Meadowlands Arena concerts
Page 83 has a full page advertisement for upcoming performances by "AEROSMITH" with "Dokke... See More
1986 MADONNA "Shanghai Surprise" opening day movie ad...
Item #717697
September 23, 1986
THE VILLAGE VOICE (weekly), Greenwich Village, New York City, Sept. 23, 1986
* Early MADONNA w/ Sean Penn advertisement
* Singer - songwriter - actress - model
* Shanghai Surprise opening day film
* Adventure comedy movie - George Harrison
Page 59 has a 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 inch advertisement for the opening day premiere of "SHANGHAI SURPRISE" in New York City.
Madonna'... See More
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