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Life Magazine – December 20, 1906 (# 1260) – Christmas gifts
$22.00 – $44.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Very Good
Fair (Once bound, some spine is a bit rough from where it was removed from bound volume and pages may be loosening. Library stamp at top of front cover. Cover loose.).
Description
Cover : Little boy (Life’s cherub) looking at gifts under the Christmas tree, “Life receives a few Christmas gifts,” (things like a boot with the note “Kick yourself with this,” “Lecture on Morals,” a bottle of poison, etc.) art by A. D. Blashfield.
– Full page art or cartoon art by William Bengough (Exit Dr. Crapsey), Henry Hutt (Christmas morning : nice scene of couple in sleigh).
– Two page centerspread art by Bayard Jones, “The wrong house, but let it go,” Santa delivering lots of fancy stuff to a really poor house.
– Full page ad for The Carolina Hotel in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
– Full page ad for the California Limited train by the Santa Fe railroad with nice art of woman playing golf.
– Some current events include : President’s writings on public issues, Graduate income tax, Graduate inheritance tax, President recommends a national divorce law, President asks for citizenship for the Porto Ricans, Christmas is close at hand.
– Excellent full page COLOR art for California via the Southern Pacific railroad, with native American man wrapped in red blanket overlooking green valley, art may be by Presbrey.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
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