Harvard Lampoon 1900-1901 run 20 issues rare early illustrated humor magazine

(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Harvard Lampoon, Magazines, Humor, Illustrated Magazines, Bound Collections).Click here to view a short video presentation.Short video captures condition much better than photos. Please watch prior to purchase to ensure a full understanding of the set.The Harvard Lampoon.Published 1900-1901, Cambridge by Harvard Lampoon.228, 204 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated throughout.  A rare early long continuous run of this infamous illustrated humor periodical. This run retains all the original covers plus pictorial advertising sections for each issue.  A plethora of virtually unknown but often wonderful early cartoon images, many political humor, a high spot of wonderful early cartooning during the era known today as the Platinum Age and the early newspaper Funnies.  Much of the artwork is of a surprisingly near-professional level and many of the artists could easily have become full time illustrators on par with Outcault, George McManus, John