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Life Magazine – June 8, 1916 (# 1754) – Charles Dana Gibson – Lady Freedom going to War
$32.00 – $42.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Good
Good – once bound (Spine has thin neat band of archival white tape, slightly trimmed)
Description
Cover : Miss Columbia heading into battle, “Somewhere in America,” art by Charles Dana Gibson.
– Full page color Milo Egyptian cigarettes ad, Boxing with the Caestus, art by Otho Cushing.
– VERY different and lovely Reo Motor Car Company ad, two pages, car is a kind of silhouette across both pages, colors are gold and silver, “An equipage A Croesus might covet.”
– Full page art or cartoon art by Teale (White company car ad, The White car can never become commonplace), C. A. Voight (The theorist : dog training), Charles Dana Gibson (Miss Columbia trying to sell Congress a flag patterned cloth, “Perhaps you would prefer something with a check in it!), Charles Forbell (The long arm of the law : just when you think you’ve escaped).
– Two page centerspread art by Angus MacDonall, “The big feature.”
– Some current events include : 2,500 people went to Oyster Bay on May 27th in a rally for Theodore Roosevelt, Row about inspection and limited supervision of church charities, Roman Catholic Church.
– Full page Arrow Collars ad with inset circle of color art of man reading newspaper, The New Arrows Ashby Lexicon, the art is almost certainly by J.C. Leyendecker but is not signed.
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1916 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
– VERY different and lovely Reo Motor Car Company ad, two pages, car is a kind of silhouette across both pages, colors are gold and silver, “An equipage A Croesus might covet.”
– Full page art or cartoon art by Teale (White company car ad, The White car can never become commonplace), C. A. Voight (The theorist : dog training), Charles Dana Gibson (Miss Columbia trying to sell Congress a flag patterned cloth, “Perhaps you would prefer something with a check in it!), Charles Forbell (The long arm of the law : just when you think you’ve escaped).
– Two page centerspread art by Angus MacDonall, “The big feature.”
– Some current events include : 2,500 people went to Oyster Bay on May 27th in a rally for Theodore Roosevelt, Row about inspection and limited supervision of church charities, Roman Catholic Church.
– Full page Arrow Collars ad with inset circle of color art of man reading newspaper, The New Arrows Ashby Lexicon, the art is almost certainly by J.C. Leyendecker but is not signed.
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1916 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
