September 22, 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/22/2011
Newspapers, Three issues of Puck, New York, December 28, 1887, January 11, 1888, January 18, 1888, each 16pp., disbound, color covers and center pages, highly political, VG. From the December 28th issue, a center spread of President Cleveland fighting the Dragon "War Tariff," while the other politicians lurk in the swamp. From the January 11th issue, a color center spread of Blaine, octopus hand out, looking for bribes from Steel, Sugar and Rubber trusts. And from the January 18th issue, a color center spread showing Cleveland trying to restrain the British Lion.
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