Magazine History: A Collector's Blog
Documenting and illustrating the history, importance and the joy of collecting magazines.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
The Illustrated California News. Illustrated Newspapers
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I am often asked what is the most I've ever spent on any individual item. The answer is that in 2007 I purchased a complete run of The ...
The First Oil Magazine
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In an effort to stay topical, with the Gulf of Mexico oil spill dominating the news, I thought I'd chime in with some related magazines....
Sunday, May 23, 2010
LIFE Magazine Rare Editions
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Since LIFE is the pre-eminent magazine of photo journalism and was a staple of my childhood, I've always been on the lookout for specia...
Friday, May 21, 2010
My Marx Brothers Collection. Groucho, Chico, Harpo, Zeppo and Gummo.
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This is the result of thirty years of voracious collecting, greatly enabled by the recent acquisition of a large bed (12x17) scanner! You wi...
Monday, May 10, 2010
Lena Horne 1917-2010. African American Magazines
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The death yesterday of the great songstress Lena Horne reminded me of a rare magazine I acquired a few years ago, the first issue, April 194...
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