Life Magazine – January 26, 1893 (# 526) – Charles Dana Gibson, bad cigars
$8.00
Magazine Condition : POOR (Generally Good, but missing back cover. Once bound, spine is a bit rough from where it was removed from bound volume and pages may be loosening. Edges of ad text may be barely trimmed.)
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Cover : Married couple, “The ungrateful husband : (He) The coachman has just given notice. (She) Why, Jack, how did he come to do that? (He) I gave him one of the cigars you bought for me Christmas,” art by Charles Dana Gibson.
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, “The salons of New York : at Mrs. Pinckney Johnson’s,” all people are negro.
– Some current events include : Poetess Miss Dodge is trying to get Mrs. Maybrick out of prision, Governmental marriage endowment scheme (a brutal blow to matrimonial prospects).
– Quote from Editor, “Ten years ago General Butler would probably have been a more valuable attraction in a dime museum than any living American except Mr. Beecher.”
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
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