Life Magazine – May 11, 1893 (# 541) – No love for Poet
$10.00
Magazine Condition Choices :
Good (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.)
Description
Cover : Poet talking to a young woman, “Not inclined that way,” art by Lee Woodward Zeigler.
He, “Do you think you could ever love a poet enough to marry him?”
She, “Well, I might, if he were very rich, and promised faithfully to swear off (poetry).”
– Two page centerspread art by Charles Dana Gibson, portrait format, lovely watercolor of young ladies, “To the city of Chicago : with Life’s hearty congratulations on the artistic consummation of a great work.”
– Some current events include : Naval Parade, Miantonomoh, Admiral Sir John Hopkins of the warship Blake, Sergeant Dunn, World’s Fair, Tips (gratuities) for waiters, Prejudice against the bishopric of Massachusetts, Pianist Paderewski wants only a certain kind of piano at the World’s Fair.
– And many more smaller artworks, cartoon art, and ads … a very entertaining vintage publication!
– Each original Life magazine has MUCH more excellent historic and fun 1893 content than is listed here – 2Neat!!
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