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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Feb. 3, 1798  The front page has: "American and France". Also a letter headed: "Intercepted Letter" which is signed by: James Monroe. 
The back page has an ad by: "Doct. J. FLAGG--Surgeon Dentist". Josiah Flagg is considered the first American-born dentist.
Four pages, a few small & very discrete archival mends, some light damp staining, nice condition. 

LIFE magazine, New York, September 21, 1905 The colored front cover illustration by James Montgomery Flagg and is of a man trying to "pick" a lady from a tree. Also inside the issue is another Flagg illustration entitled "Summer is Over".
Within the issues are a variety of articles, poems and additional illustrations. 
The issue measures 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches and is in very good condition.

LIFE, New York, April 28, 1904

* James Montgomery Flagg illustration

Humerous Tipped-in double page centerfold has 24 caricatures of various folks illustrated by "J. M. Flagg", & captioned: "Some Bits Of American Scenery." Other topics throughout.

Quarto-size 14 pages, in very good condition.

LIFE magazine, New York, June 7, 1906 The colored front cover illustration by James Montgomery Flagg is entitled "Taking on the Pilot".
Within the issues are a variety of articles, poems and additional illustrations. 
The issue measures 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches and is in very good condition.

LIFE magazine, New York, January 7, 1909 The colored front cover illustration by James Montgomery Flagg is of a cherub chauffeur pumping up a flat tire.
Within the issues are a variety of articles, poems and additional illustrations. 
The issue measures 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches and is in very good condition.

LIFE magazine, New York, June 21, 1906 The doublepage centerfold illustration by James Montgomery Flagg is entitled "The Game of Authors" and does have small binding marks.
Within the issues are a variety of articles, poems and additional illustrations. 
The issue measures 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches and is in very good condition.

LIFE magazine, New York, January 4, 1906 The doublepage centerfold illustration by James Montgomery Flagg is entitled "The Original Settlers - Seeing New York" and has staple marks.
Within the issues are a variety of articles, poems and additional illustrations. 
The issue measures 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches and is in very good condition.

"The All-American Football Team"...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 27, 1913  This issue does not have the original color cover; it begins with the Table of Contents. Included within are: Window Washers with the caption, "Sure! Yuh wanta git insured--the comp'ny pays yer funeral if yer killed, and if yer injured fer life yuh git ten t'ousand dollars!" by John Sloan; "Christabel" by Elizabeth Robins; "Was Tammany Really Destroyed?" by Sydney Brooks; "Where the Banker is Superfluous" by Louis D. Brandeis; "The Income Tax in…

Southampton golf...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 22, 1910  This issue contains the wonderful double page centerfold print, "Their Daughter's Voice", by James Montgomery Flagg (has two small staple marks from being bound).  Another print of note is, "You've Got To Cut Loose, Mr. President, If You Ever Expect To Reach The Top", by E.W. Kemble.  Two pages are dedicated to "The National Golf Links" (The 18-hole 'National' golf course at the National Golf Links of America facility in Southampton, designed by…

THE SUNDAY LEADER, from Cleveland, Ohio, dated October 26, 1913

This is a full-page illustration entitled "A Girl You Know" - The Second Picture in a New Series of Drawings for the Sunday Leader by James Montgomery Flagg No. 2 - Dorothy Gives a Dinner Party.

This is four pages only and has had a few non-archival tape mends on the reverse side, therwise in nice condition. See photos for details.

THE SUNDAY LEADER, from Cleveland, Ohio, dated October 19, 1913

This is a full-page illustration entitled "A Girl You Know" - The Second Picture in a New Series of Drawings for the Sunday Leader by James Montgomery Flagg No. 1 - Precedence in the Perkins Family.

This is four pages only and has a slight irregular spine, otherwise in nice condition. See photos for details.

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, from New York, New York, dated June 21, 1914

This is a single-page which "James Montgomery Flagg in Words and Pictures I Should Say So!! which is comprised of several different scenes of couples with a small poem under each.

This has an irregular left spine, otherwise in nice condition. See photos for details.

LESLIE'S WEEKLY magazine dated Nov. 15, 1906. See the photo below for the nice double page centerfold by James Montgomery Flagg, captioned: "On The Day of the Mothers' Convention" showing men tending their babies. Very light glue stain at the central fold does not deter, otherwise in nice condition and quite displayable. You get the complete issue, not just this print.

James Montgomery Flagg print...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 15, 1910  This issue contains the wonderful double page centerfold print, "Better Than Sugar", by James Montgomery Flagg.  Another print of note is, "A Winter Cargo From Maine", by H.M. Brett.  Also included are: "The Most Important City Official In The World", "The Senatorial Hall Of Fame", by E.W. Kimble, "The Mythical Canals of Mars", "Measuring The Altitude Of An Aeroplane Flight", "January", by John Kendrick Bangs, "In Memory Of The Author of Ben-Hur",…

James Montgomery Flagg print...

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 27, 1909 (no color cover)

This issue has a photo of "A Militant Man of Letters" and a poem with illustrations called "Thanksgiving" by Francis Medhurst and illustrations by J. A. Williams. There are photo spreads of "Chicago's Outdoor Art Exhibit" and "The Play and the Players." There is a photo of "Mme. Nordica in an Historic Role" and photos of "A Versatile Young Man" plus a double page illustration of "Has it Ever Happened to You?--Husband: 'O, Lord!

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 3, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue.The front page of this issue has a photo of "A Notable Dramatic Event--The Maid of Orleans...Miss Maude Adams in the role of Joan of Arc."

This issue has a photo spread of "Two Prophets Not Without Honor"; "The Winning Car in Indiana's Automobile Road Race"; "The Notable Ending of a French Merchant's Career" and "A Royal Tennis-Player." There is also "An Interesting Harvard Relic"; "The Mary Anderson of Germany";…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 17, 1909  The front page of this issue has an illustration of "The Old Guard" by Hy. S. Watson.

This issue has a photo spread of "Celebrities Do Honor to Champlain"; "A Triumph for American Sport"; "The Winning of the American Polo Cup in England"; and there is "A Recent Portrait of Mr. August Belmont." There is also a double page illustration of "Trouble for Somebody" by James Montgomery Flagg plus there is a photo spread of "Side-Lights on a New York 'Hot…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 26, 1908  The front page of this issue has a photo of "An Author of the Old School". This issue has photos of "Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Theatre"; "The Man Who Knows What All the World is Doing"; "An Aeroplane with Wings Like a Bird's" and an illustration of "By a Painter of Fair Women." There is also a double page illustration by James Montgomery Flagg called "Has This Ever Happened to You?"; a full page illustration of "Good Resolutions" by W. E.…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 2, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue with an illustration called "Automobile Number." The front page of this issue has a photo of "The Next Secretary of State."

This issue has an illustration of "The New Light" and a photo of "Miss Julie Opp." There is also a double page illustration by James Montgomery Flagg called " 'Can't You Really Make it Go, George?' " and photos of "The Paris Automobile Show" and much more.

Other advertisements of the…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 26, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue. The front page of this issue has a photo of "Diversions of a Statesman."

This issue has a photo of "London From an "Invader's" War-Balloon" and a photo spread of "Our New Summer Capital"; plus a photo of "A Star Among "The Midnight Sons." This issue also has a double page illustration of "Has it Ever Happened to You?--He Had Offered Her a Stroke a Hole--He is Now Five Down, Playing Even--And He did so Want to…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 16, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue with an illustration. The front page of this issue has a photo of "Italy's Grisly Task."
This issue has photos of "Amid the Ruins That Roused the Pity of the World"; "Italy's Tragedy of the Centuries" and there is an illustration of " 'It's A Girl!' " by Angus Mac Donall. Also in this issue are photos of "Some Historic Associations of Edgar Allan Poe"; "The "Night-Rider" Trials in Tennessee" and a double page…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 20, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue. The front page of this issue has a photo of "A New Power in New York's Drama."

This issue has an illustration of " 'Do It Now!' " by Kemble and there are photos of "The House that Tammany Built"; "An Anarchist's Peace Tribute to the Drama" and "The Play and the Players." There is also a double page illustration of "'And They Lived Happily Ever After'" by James Montgomery Flagg and "The Oldest Inhabitant has…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 23, 1909 (no color wrapper)

The front page of this issue has a photo of "The Ruins of the American Consulate at Messina." Additionally, this issue has photos of "In the Italian Cities of Sorrow"; "When Nature Rises in Her Senseless Wrath"; "Messina, A City That Was"; and "The Flight From the Stricken Region." There is a double page illustration by James Montgomery Flagg "The Senses--Touch"; "Too Close for Comfort" by Frank Craig and much more.

Other…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 16, 1910

The front page of this issue has an illustration of "Mr. Choate in His Oxford Robes.

In this issue, there is an illustration of "The Man in the Barrel: "Watch Out, Nelse, of They'll Pinch Your Duds, Too"" by Kemble. There is a photo spread of "Chicago's Notable Portrait Exhibition" and a full page photo of "A Springtime Bride." The double page illustration is of "The Edge of the Precipice" by James Montgomery Flagg and there is a full page…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York City, May 21, 1910

The front page of this issue has an illustration of "The Visitor in the Morning Sky" which is "an impression of Halley's Comet" by Elizabeth Shippen Green.

This issue has a photo spread of "'I Christen Thee Florida!' " and a photo of "In a Revival of a Famous Play--Miss Florence Roberts." The double page illustration is of "The Comedian's Baby--His Best Audience" by James Montgomery Flagg, and there is a photo of "A Banker's Luncheon to…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 20, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue. The front page of this issue has an illustration of "'Hurry Up! Prosperity Express Almost Due!' " by W. A. Rogers.

This issue has a photo of "The First Session of President Taft's Cabinet" and an illustration of "Elinor Macartney Lane. There is also an article with photos of "The New Radium Discovery" and a photo of "Beauty and the Beast" which is of Miss Lillian Lorraine. Also included in this issue is a…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 23, 1907 There is a front page illustration, "Going to Make a Good Stagger at it, Anyway" by W. A. Rogers. There is an article of "Our Real War With Japan" by William Inglis. There is an illustration of "Top Speed and 40-Cupid Power" by Alden Dawson and an double page illustration by James Montgomery Flagg called "Two Arrivals." There are also, photos of "The Motor-Car as an Engine of War"; "Notable Paintings at the Current Exhibition of the Academy of Design";…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 4, 1908 There is a front pg. illustration, "How Can He Fail?" by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there is an article of "The Invisible Navy" by Robert G. Skerrett; an illustration of "A City in a Street"; a double pg. illustration of "Killing Time" by James Montgomery Flagg; and other advertisements of the day are included as well. See photos for full details.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 30, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "The Quiet Life at Albany" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "Amateur 'White-Wings' Day in San Francisco"; "An Auto-Train That Runs Without Rails"; and there is a double page illustration of "Our Dumb Friends" by James Montgomery Flagg. There are other photos of "Pittsburg's Fifty-Million-Dollar Flood"; "A Live King Renders Homage to a Dead Statesman"; "The Motors that Bloom in the Spring" and other…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 11, 1908 (color wrapper not included) There is a front pg. illustration, " 'Can It Be Possible,' Quoth Robinson Crusoe, 'That I am not the Only Pebble on the Beach?' "by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there are photos of "The Bomb Tragedy in Union Square"; "Oklahoma's Claims to Distinction"; "How Goldfield Guards Her Treasure"; an illustration of "The Golden Lure" by Frank Tenney Johnson; a double pg. illustration of "The Outsider" by James Montgomery Flagg; a…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 23, 1907   There is a front page illustration, "Penance" by W. A. Rogers. There are illustrations of "The Younger Generation" by Charles H. Wright and a double page illustration of "The Emotions--Resignation" by James Montgomery Flagg; and "Motoropolis" by Hamilton Williams. There are photos of "Walking a Thousand Miles at Sixty-Nine"; "The Busts Presented by Emperor Wilhelm to the United States Military Academy"; and other advertisements of the day are…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, February 15, 1908 There is a front page illustration, "The Mountain and Mahomet" by W. A.. Rogers. There is an article with photos of "The Royal Tragedy at Lisbon." There are photos of "Thirty Years After--Two Views of the Ame Section of New York from the Top of the Brooklyn Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge"; "An Amateur Ski Jumper Leaping More Than One Hundred Feet" and "The Youngest Ruler in the World." There is a double page illustration of "First-Class Mail" by James…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, March 21, 1908 There is a front pg. illustration, "Seeing Things Again" by W. A.. Rogers. In this issue, there is an article and photos of "Wanted: Soldiers--An American Army Problem" by Victor Rousseau; photos of "For the "Honor" of France"; a double pg. illustration of "How to Feel Weak" by James Montgomery Flagg; an illustration of "When the Sleigh Upset" by Howard E. Smith; and other advertisements of the day are included as well. See photos for full details.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 20, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Before and After Taking" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "In the Hall of Architecture at the $20,000,000 Carnegie Institute"; and there is a double page illustration of ""Baronetcy! Baronetcy! Do I Hear Dukedom?"" by James Montgomery Flagg. Also included is a photo of "Mme. Alla Nazimova"; a photo of "Mr. Carnegie's "Industrial Peace Evening" and other advertisements of the day are included as well. See photos…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, April 13, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "McKinley Filled It--Will Roosevelt Empty It?" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Shattered Steel Coffin of a Hundred Souls"; "The Duma's Lucky Escape"; The New Motor Speedway Which is Being Built Near London"; and a double page illustration of ""An' George Says to Me, He Says--"" by James Montgomery Flagg. Also included is an illustration by G. H. Shorey called "The Guardian at the Crossways"; and there are…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, November 16, 1907  Contains a front page illustration, "1907", by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "The Wireless Transatlantic Service in Operation"; "Two Notable Paintings in the Year's Exhibition of the New York Water-Color Club"; "The Newest Sport Royal--King Alfonse Shooting Sea Gulls from His Yacht" and "Discussing and Deciding the Great British Railway Strike Issue." Also, there are illustrations such as a double page illustration of "The Emotions--Love" by…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 31, 1909  There is a color cover on this issue.The front page of this issue has a photo of "The Man Who Flew Across the English Channel."

This issue has articles of "Mountain-Climbing by Balloon" by Joseph K. Hutchinson; "The World Mechanism of the Wheat" by Herbert N. Casson and there is a photo of "A Transplanted "Peter Pan." There is also in this issue a double page illustration of "The Wrong Brothers, Who Tried to Fly too High" by E. W. Kemble and a full…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, January 29, 1910

The front page of this issue has an illustration of "The Patchwork Quilt" by Sarah K. Smith.

There is an article of "Mr. Morgan's Latest Gift to Art" which is followed by a photo of Mr. Morgan, labeled "Mr. Morgan Gives Hartford an Art Gallery." There is a photo spread of "Chicago's Annual Art Exhibition" and a photo of "A New Star on the Theatrical Horizon." Also in this issue is a photo of "How the Panama Canal will Look with Water in it."…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 14, 1907   There is a front page illustration, "Surf Fishing" by H. S. Watson. There are photos of "The 'Dreadnoughts's' Message to the World--'Nine Bull's-Eyes in Twelve Shots' " and "The Strange Adventures of a Brooklyn Theatre." There are also illustrations of "The Spider and the Flies" by John Newton Howitt and a double page illustration of "Sport" by James Montgomery Flagg, and other advertisements of the day are included as well. See photos for full…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 10, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Not Yet--But Soon" by W. A. Rogers. There are illustrations of "The Catch of the Season" by Alden Dawson, "The American Suffragettes" by James Montgomery Flagg and "There Are Just as Good Fish...." by R. G. Vosburgh; photos of "Privileges of the Summer Solstice in New York" and "In Memoriam: Leo XIII."and other advertisements of the day are included as well. See photos for full details.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 27, 1907   There is a front page illustration, "An Unnatural Fakir Story" by W. A. Rogers. There is a illustration and article of "England's Ovation to Mark Twain" by Sydney Brooks. There is a illustration of "Mark Twain Chatting With King Edward at the Garden Party at Windsor"; and "The Tribute of Owen Seaman, Editor of "Punch," to Mark Twain" and a photo of "Mark Twain's First Appearance in Public as a Doctor of Letters." There is also a double page…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, October 12, 1907 There is a front page illustration, "Blood-Curdling Nightmare in the Canebrake" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "Training Bluejackets for the Battle-Ship Cruise to the Pacific" and a comic portrayal of John D. Rockefeller and Mark Twain. There is a double page illustration of "Music" by James Montgomery Flagg; and another illustration of "Admiring the View" by Alden Dawson; and photos of "Fast Motor-Boat Racing on the Hudson, and other…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 28, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "Little Nippon Trusts Noble Ally Did Not Hurt His Honorable Toe" by W. A. Rogers. There are two illustrations, one of "The Husking Bee" by Harold Matthews Brett, and the other by James Montgomery Flagg called "Science." There is also a photo of "The 'Lusitania' Passing Under the Eyes of New York's Giant Office Buildings" and other advertisements of the day are included as well. See photos for full details. 32…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, August 24, 1907  There is a front page photo, "In His Hours of Ease." There is an article and photos of "A Nero of To-Day" by W. G. Fitz-Gerald. Photos of "Three of Saint-Gaudens' Best Sculptures" is included in this issue as well as, a double page illustration of "The Eavesdropper" by James Montgomery Flagg; photos of "The New and The Old-The Passing of A Famous and Venerable Institution" and "Belgium Gets a New Seaport"; and other advertisements of the day are…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 6, 1903 Frontpgae illustration "Discussing the Yacht Races; Defending the Panama Canal; The Fight for an Open Port; The President in the West; Doublepage illustration "What She Didn't Declare" by James Montgomery Flagg; other news and advertisements of the day. See photos for full details.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 29, 1907   There is a front page photo, "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--Edward Ward Carmack--Ex-Senator From Tennessee." There are photos of "Richard Croker, Derby Winner." There also are two illustrations, one of "In Camp With the Seventh New York" by Gordon Grant, and the other by James Montgomery Flagg called "Literature"; there is an article and a photo of "A Newly Discovered Portrait of Pocahontas" by Helen Marshall Pratt, and other advertisements…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, June 25, 1910  Full front page photo: Citizen Roosevelt Welcomes America. Shows Teddy Roosevelt riding in a barouche through New York, waving his hat re. his return from traveling the world. Mark Twain, E.W.Kemble, and J.M. Flagg prints are present as well.  This issue also contains firefighting content and NY skyline content. 
Other photos, illustrations and text throughout this 32 page issue.

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 4, 1908  The front page of this issue has an illustration of "Grover Cleveland - When First a Candidate for the Presidency." There is then an article, "The Funeral Ceremonies at Princeton" with photos of Mr. Cleveland's funeral. There are also photos and an article of "The Death of Grover Cleveland." The photos show him with his family and shooting ducks just before his seventieth birthday.  Mark Twain's New Home at Redding.

There is a photo of "The Tribute…

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, July 13, 1907  There is a front page illustration, "A Costly Roosevelt Parade" by W. A. Rogers. There are photos of "A Democratic Presidential Possibility--Charles A. Culberson--Junior Senator From Texas"; "Developing the Automobile in England"; "London Flower-Girt Horse Show" and "The 'Innocent Abroad' Again" of Mark Twain. There also are two illustrations, one of "The Pirate" by James Montgomery Flagg, the other by Henry Jarvis Peck called "Thick Weather", and…