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Item # 587458
May 09, 1894
PUCK, New York, May 9, 1894
* Color political prints
Puck was America's first successful humor magazine of colorful cartoon caricatures and political satire, publishing from 1871 until 1918. It was also the first to successfully adopt full color lithography printing for a weekly publication. The color prints are very desired for their displayability. This issue has as its political cartoons:
front page: "Shaking Him Off."
double-page centerfold: "Puck's Political Weather Forecast For fourteenth St. & Vicinity."
back page has 6 panels and is non-political: "An Unexpected Success."
Complete in 16 pages, 14 by 10 1/2 inches, a few small smudges to the margins of the front page, nice condition.
* Color political prints
Puck was America's first successful humor magazine of colorful cartoon caricatures and political satire, publishing from 1871 until 1918. It was also the first to successfully adopt full color lithography printing for a weekly publication. The color prints are very desired for their displayability. This issue has as its political cartoons:
front page: "Shaking Him Off."
double-page centerfold: "Puck's Political Weather Forecast For fourteenth St. & Vicinity."
back page has 6 panels and is non-political: "An Unexpected Success."
Complete in 16 pages, 14 by 10 1/2 inches, a few small smudges to the margins of the front page, nice condition.
Category: Post-Civil War
